🇵🇪PERU 

PERU IS–    Regions–      DO.-       @Lima

  • WHITE= Albilla, Chardonnay, Muscat, Toronel
  • RED= Malbec Tannat, Quebranta(Indigenous)

GEOGRAPHY– HEMISPHERE-Southern, REGION-South America, COUNTRY-Peru

TOPOGRAPHY– “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”

SOILS– “Diverse”

  • **Refer to “TERROIR/ Geology & Soils” For Detailed Information On Soils

CLIMATE– “Desert” With “Continental”

VITICULTURE– (60% Red/ 40% White)

  • Peru is- #26 In Grape Production/ #20 In Wine Consumption In World.

HISTORY– 1545 @Peru– Imported Vines From Canary Island.

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ICA VALLEY

  • WHITE= Malbec, Tannate
  • RED= Chardonnay
  • GEOGRAPHY- South America, COUNTRY-Peru
  • TOPOGRAPHY- “Rolling/ Hilly”, SLOPES/ ?
  • SOILS- “Metamorphic”
  • VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
    • Estate/ Producers- Intipalka

PISCO 2013 7.2 Million Liters Produced

  • VITICULTURE-
    • Puro– Single Varietal
    • Aromaticas- Single Varietal From Muscat Family
    • Mosto Verde- Distilled From Partially Fermented Must
    • Acholad- Multi Varietal
  • VINICULTURE- +AGED/ 3 month in Non-Wood Vessels, No Additives
    • Sight:
    • Aroma:
    • Palate:
    •  Structure:
      • PAIRING… Ceviche   |   CHEESE…
  • CONTENTIOUS WINE DISPUTES!  “Who Gets Credit For Originally Producing Pisco?”
    • “Pero and Chile Have Had a Long Dispute to Who Originally Started Producing Pisco First.”

BOLIVIA 

BOLIVIA IS–   Regions–        DO.-       @Tarija

  • WHITE= Muscat Alexandria, Pedro Gimenez, Torrontes
  • RED= Criolla, Malbec, Merlot, Petite Verdot, Tannat, Viccchoquena

GEOGRAPHY– HEMISPHERE-Southern, REGION-South America, COUNTRY-Bolivia

TOPOGRAPHY– “Flat/ Rolling/ Hilly”

SOILS– “Metamorphic”, “Sedimentary”

  • **Refer to “TERROIR/ Geology & Soils” For Detailed Information On Soils.

CLIMATE– “Desert” With “Continental”

VITICULTURE–

  • Singani- Grape Based Distilled Spirit, AKA=Bolivia’s National Drink.

HISTORY–

  • GEOGRAPHIC DISCLAIMER~ “To Understand the Wine World and Benefit From DtheV.com a Understanding of Southern Hemisphere’s Geography is Needed and the Ability to Visualize Its Wine Regions Topography.  Southern Hemisphere is Organized In a North to South / East to West Orientation and Intended to Be Researched as So.”

TARIJA     @Tarija

  • WHITE= Muscat Alexandria
  • RED= Criolla, Malbec, Merlot, Petite Verdot, Tannat
  • GEOGRAPHY- South America, COUNTRY-Bolivia
  • TOPOGRAPHY- “Rolling/ Hilly”, SLOPES/ Sama Mountains, +Alt. 1,9000mt.
  • SOILS- “Metamorphic”, “Sedimentary”
  • VITICULTURE- ? ha. Planted
    • CHALLANGES– Saline Soils, Intense Storms
  • VINICULTURE-
    • Estate/ Producers- Aranjuez, Cepas de Fuego, Campos de Solana, Conceptcion, Jardin Oculto, Kohlberg, Magnus
    • Vineyards- El Monte(60 ha.)
  • SUB-ZONES Of TARIJA
    • SANTA ANA VALLEY–
    • VALLE De Los CINTIS–
      • Estate/ Producers- Cepa de Oro

**Refer to “BIBLIOGRAPHY/ Sources” For Details On Scholarly Works Referenced.