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26 Cards in this Set
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How many DOCs are in Argentina |
2 |
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The first commercial Vineyard in Argentina was planted in which century |
17th |
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What unique grape provides salta's most distinctive white wines |
Torrontes |
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North to south : North region Cuyo Patagonia |
T |
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Phylloxera has never affected Vineyards of Argentina true or false |
False |
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Criolla Grande is a _______ skinned grape variety |
Pink |
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The ______ is a hot afternoon wind that blows down from the mountains in the late spring and early summer |
Zonda |
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The colome Winery is located in what region |
Salta |
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Argentina's wine growing regions are generally located in the areas with what climate type |
Continental |
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Argentinian Vineyards are generally situated along the slopes of the ____ mountains |
Andes |
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What are Argentina's most important red grapes |
Malbec bonarda Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot tempranillo |
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Argentina produces the highest volume of wine in South America |
True |
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What region in Argentina is located closest to Buenos Aires |
La Pampa |
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Chenin Blanc is not the primary grape of San Rafael |
True |
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At 3000 meters above sea level some of the world's highest Vines are located in _____ at Donald Hess's Colome estate |
Salta |
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The grape charbono is also known as corbeau in Savoie |
True |
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Argentina's most planted white grape is Pedro Gimenez |
True |
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Torrontes is a floral _____ skinned grape |
White |
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The white grapes in order of importance are Pedro giminez Torrontes Chardonnay chenin Blanc |
T |
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What is a synonym and Argentina for the mission grape |
Criolla chica |
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N to s Salta Tucuman La rioja La pampa |
T |
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What is the minimum percentage required to label a grape or region in Argentina |
80% |
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Chenin Blanc is the principal grape in San Rafael and general alvear |
T |
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Torrontes Riojano is considered to be the highest quality T OR F |
T |
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What winery is associated with Michel Rolland |
Etchart |
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The most famous wine region in La Rioja is the ________ valley |
Famatina |