Paarl (Coastal Region)

Question 1

these districts were previously wards of Paarl

Answer 1

Wellington and Franschhoek Valley

Question 2

this district is home to KWV (was once a cooperative now a private corporation and producer)

Answer 2

Paarl

Established 1918, fixed prices
Became a private company in 1997

Question 3

Fairview is in what district

Answer 3

Paarl

Question 4

Natural features of Paarl

Answer 4

Berg River, Hawequa Mountains, Simonsberg Mountain, Paarl Rock

Question 5

Producers of Paarl

Answer 5

Nederberg (botrytis affected wines)
Fairview
Anthonij Rupert (located in Francschhoek)

Question 6

features of Paarl

Answer 6

Berg river
Simonsberg Mountain
Hawequa Mountains
Paarl Rock

Question 7

Is Paarl warmer than stellenbosch

Answer 7

YES!

Question 8

Name of South African Botrytised dessert wine that showcased at the Nederburg wine auction

Answer 8

Golden Liquid Nederburg Edelkeur

Question 9

First year of nederburg wine auction
Now called Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction

Answer 9

1975

Question 10

This District is at the interior edge of the Coastal region, between Stellenbosch, Wellington and Swartland

Answer 10

Paarl

Question 11

Home of the KWV

Answer 11

Paarl

Question 12

Soil of Paarl

Answer 12

Granitic, clay at lower elevations

Question 13

This river in Paarl provides irrigation water

Answer 13

Berg

Question 14

This flatland producer in Paarl is a quality producer

Answer 14

Vilafonté

Question 15

These three Mountainous places provide quality microclimates in Paarl

Answer 15

Simonsberg
Paardeberg
Paarl Rock

Question 16

Key producers of Paarl

Answer 16

Nederburg, Vilafonté, Backsburg

Question 17

Describe Paarl Rock

Answer 17

Massive, Naked mound of pure granite

Question 18

What is the Agter Paarlward

Answer 18

“Behind” like “Crozes”

Question 19

Wards in Paarl (3) ASV

Answer 19

Agter-Paarl
Simonsberg-Paarl
Voor-Paardeberg

Question 20

Two Adjacent Wards, remarkably similar given their opposing aspects

Answer 20

Simonsberg-Paarl
Simonsberg-Stellensbosch

Question 21

this area in Simonsberg-Paarl is a leader and dominant in Chardonnay and Bordeaux varieties

Answer 21

Backsberg

Question 22

The lower slopes of Paardeberg Mountains in Swartland are for this ward

Answer 22

Voor-Paardeberg

Question 23

Paarl has more area under vine than Swartland T/F

Answer 23

True

Question 24

Most planted variety of Paarl

Answer 24

Chenin Blanc