38. South Africa Flashcards

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4 different sizes of production area

A
  • Western cape (catch-all appellation)
  • Regions
  • District (e.g. Stellenbosch, Paal)
  • Ward
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best Chardonnay and Pinot Noir?

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  • Cape South Coast, Walker Bay, Hemel-en-Aarde
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high-volume, inexpensive wine? climate? river? districts?

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  • Breede River Valley
  • Hot and dry
  • irrigation from Breede River
  • Robertson, Worcester
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best Sauvignon Blanc?

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  • Constantia (Coastal Region)
  • eastern flanks of table mountain
  • cooled by Cape Doctor
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