Regions
Baja California has two sub regions: the valleys of Ensenada and this other subregion?
What is Valle de Guadalupe
Junipero Serra planted the first grapes in Baja California and also earned this patriarchal nickname associated with a state North of the border.
What is the "father of California wine"
In addition to Tempranillo, Grenache, Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon this other red varietal predominates Mexican Wines
What is Syrah
The Casa de Madero winery is famous for this distinction.
What is the oldest winery in Mexico
The three colors of the Mexican Flag
What is Green, White, and Red
Chihuahua region is known for producing grapes that produce what alcoholic spirit
What is Brandy
the year (within the decade) the first grapes were planted in Mexico coinciding with the Spanish conquest.
What is 1521
This varietal predominates the wines sampled from Casa Madero, Monte Xanic, and Incognito
What is Cabernet Sauvignon
L.A. Cetto makes represents this percent of Mexico's total wine production.
What is fifty percent
This is the most popular sport in Mexico
What is soccer or futbol
This is the region where the first grapes were planted in Mexico
Where is Coahuila
After King Charles of Spain prohibited commercial production of Mexican wine in 1699, this group of people carried on with Mexican wine production.
Who are priests
XA Domecq is a blend of Barbera and Carignan and this other version of Cabernet
What is Ruby Cabernet
The oldest continuously operating winery in Baja California.
What is Santo Tomas
The name of the holiday (in Spanish for extra credit) on Nov 1st
What is the day of the dead or Dia De Los Muertos
75% of Mexico's wine production comes from which region
What is Baja California
A famous conquistador and the de facto ruler of "New Spain" this individual ordered Spanish settlers to plant vineyards in Mexico in 1524
Who is Hernan Cortes
A blend of Cabernet, Zinfandel and Gernache: The tasting notes of Incognito from the Guadalupe Valley is described as this American food item
What are French Fries
The wine region in California where Wilson Creek is located
Temecula Valley
the elevation in Mexico city (to the nearest thousand)
The Mexican War of Independence started in this Mexican wine region; where revolutionary Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla taught native people to cultivate vineyards for wine production and economic autonomy.
Where is Guanajuato
Revolutionary Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla taught native people to cultivate vineyards for wine production and economic autonomy, thus kicking off The Mexican War of Independence in the Guanajuato wine region in this year?
When is 1810
Laberinto consists of 100% grapes from this varietal
What is Malbec
The number of commercial wineries in Baja California (within 10)
What is over 120
The nickname of the Mexican Drug lord who was captured by US authorities but escaped on two occasions.
Who is El Chapo