Africa and Asia Flashcards

1
Q

South African wine district that includes the wards of Banghoek, Bottelary, and Devon Valley (among others)

A

Stellenbosch

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2
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Grape variety created via a cross of Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache

A

Marselan

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3
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Named used in China for the Carmenère grape

A

Cabernet Gernischt

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4
Q

China’s first official wine appellation

A

Eastern Foot of Helan Mountain

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5
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Wine area in China that has established a classification for wine estates based on the Bordeaux Classification of 1855

A

Ningxia

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6
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Chinese province that is home to the Changyu Pioneer Wine Company

A

Shandong

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7
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Chinese wine-producing province that shares a border with Vietnam

A

Yunnan

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8
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Wine grape variety considered to be native to Japan

A

Koshu

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9
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Historic dessert wine of South Africa, produced since the 1700s

A

Constantia (Vin de Constance)

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10
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Cold ocean current that flows up the coast of South Africa from Antarctica

A

The Benguela Current

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11
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Southerly wind that blows across the vineyards near the coast of South Africa

A

The Cape Doctor

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12
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South African name for Chenin Blanc

A

Steen

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13
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Hanepoot

A

Muscat of Alexandria

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14
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Crochen Blanc

A

Cape Riesling (not a true Riesling)

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15
Q

Parentage of Pinotage

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Pinot Noix X Cinsaut

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16
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Two leading red grapes of South Africa

A

Cabernet Sauvignon

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