The Wine Profile

Bronze

Aconcagua Valley

Geography & Climate · 6 questions · 400 pts

1 In which country is the Aconcagua Valley wine region located?

A Australia B Argentina C Chile D South Africa

2 Where in Chile does the Aconcagua Valley lie relative to the capital Santiago?

A On Chiloé Island in the south B Far to the south near Patagonia C North of Santiago, in central Chile D South of Santiago, toward the coast

3 What gave the Aconcagua Valley wine region its name?

A A river that flows through the valley B A mountain range to the south of the region C A bay on the Pacific coastline D A lake high up in the Andes

4 The Aconcagua Valley shares its name with Aconcagua, which besides a river is also what?

A A peninsula in the Pacific Ocean B The highest mountain peak in the Americas C A volcano in southern Chile D A desert running along the coast

5 Between which two natural features does the Aconcagua Valley stretch?

A Between a rainforest and a high plateau B Between two large inland lakes C Between two deserts on either side D Between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean

6 In which hemisphere is the Aconcagua Valley, which determines when the grape harvest takes place?

A It changes from year to year B In the Southern Hemisphere C Exactly on the equator D In the Northern Hemisphere