The Wine Profile

Bronze

Salta

Producers, Vintages & Culture · 6 questions · 400 pts

1 What is the city of Salta in Argentina known for in cultural tourism?

A Modernist architecture from the 20th century B Pre-Columbian ruins and temple complexes C Well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture D Victorian buildings from British influence

2 Which indigenous people are central to Salta's pre-colonial cultural heritage?

A Diaguita B Mapuche C Quechua D Guaraní

3 Which Argentine wine region is recognized as the country's premium far-north wine region?

A Mendoza B San Juan C Patagonia D Salta

4 What makes the town of Cafayate attractive to wine tourists?

A Cafayate has no attractions B It is near the beach C Only locals visit D Wine bodegas, spectacular desert canyon landscape and indigenous culture

5 Alongside wine, which other agricultural tradition is an important part of Salta's cultural identity?

A Olive cultivation B Tobacco farming C Sugarcane production D Cotton production

6 How does Salta's wine industry differ from Mendoza's?

A Salta is volume-driven, Mendoza is small and boutique-scale B Both regions are equally small and boutique-scale C Salta is small and boutique-scale, Mendoza is volume-driven D Both regions are equally large and volume-driven