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2 pink-skinned grape varieties descended from original European vines, widely grown throughout Argentina

Criolla (Grande & Chica)


Cereza

Chilean name for the wine grape known in Italy as Friulano

Sauvignon Vert (or Sauvignonasse)

Two "signature" grapes of Argentina

Malbec & Torrontes

Two established DOC regions in Argentina

Lujan de Cuyo, San Rafael

The four northern most wine-producing provinces in Argentina

Jujuy, Salta, Catamarca, Tucuman

Subregion of Salta well known for high altitude Torrontes

Cafayate

Province that accounts for over 70% of Argentina's vineyards

Mendoza

Three wine producing provinces located in Patagonia

Rio Negro, Neuquen, La Pampa

Leading grape variety of Chile

Cabernet Sauvignon

This grape was previously mistaken for a Merlot in Chile

Carmenere

Three geographical terms used (as of 2011) to further define Chile's wine regions

Costa (coast)


Entre Cordilleras (between the mountains)


Andes

The six main viticultural regions of Chile, from North to South

Atacama


Coquimbo


Aconcagua


Central Valley


Del Sur (southern regions)


Austral

Cold ocean current that cools the Chilean coast

Humboldt Current

Three subregions of the Coquimbo region

Elqui Valley


Limari Valley


Choapa

Three subregions of the Aconcagua region

Aconcagua Valley


Casablanca Valley


San Antionio Valley

Wine region surrounding the city of Santiago de Chile

Maipo Valley

Two zones of Chile's Rapel Valley

Cachapoal Valley


Colchagua Valley

Three subregions of Chile's Maule Valley

Claro Valley


Loncomilla Valley


Tutuven Valley

Leading grape variety of Uruguay

Tannat