Coastal Region Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the Stellenbosch District?
A
Across False Bay from the Cape Peninsula (Western coast of the Cape).
2
Q
Most planted varietals fo Stellenbosch District?
A
Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc. (followed by Merlot, Shiraz, Chenin Blanc)
3
Q
What is so special about Nederburg?
A
District’s largest producer and first house to produce a botrytised dessert wine in South Africa
4
Q
What district rivals Stellenbosch?
A
Nederburg (North of Stellenbosch in the warmer inland Paarl district.)
5
Q
What are the varietals of Nederburg?
A
Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Pinotage, Chenin Blanc and Chardonnay.