Africa Flashcards

1
Q

What % of South African Wine is white - 35%, 55%, 65%?

A

55%

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2
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Founded in 1918, what was the state owned wine company called?

A

K W V (Kooperatieve Wijnbouwers Vereniging van Zuid-Afrika Bpkt)

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3
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What was Napoleon’s death bed wine, his favorite dessert wine?

A

Klein Constantia

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4
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Which pioneer winery in Walkers Bay first produced “Burgundian” whites & Reds?

A

Hamilton Russell

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5
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Which country imports more South African bottles of wine than any other?

A

The UK

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6
Q

Name the famous golfer who jointly owns a prestige winery?

A

Ernie Els

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7
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What is the name of the unique red grape, created in South Africa in 1925?

A

Pinotage

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8
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Name Charles Back’s “homage” to Cote du Rhone wines. It’s now an international brand?

A

Goats do Roam

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9
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Which winery has the queen stayed at, and is a favorite of Buckingham Palace?

A

Vergelegen

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10
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What is the widest planted grape variety in volume acreage?

A

Chen Blanc

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