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Coastal Region Flashcards

1
Q

What city is the Coastal Region centered around?

A

Cape Town

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2
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2 wards without districts of Coastal Region

A

Bamboes Bay

Lamberts Bay

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3
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9 Districts of Coastal Region

A 
Cape Town
Darling
Franschhoek (Valley)
Lutzville Valley
Paarl
Stellenbosch
Swartland
Tulbagh
Wellington
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4
Q

Where is Table Mountain?

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Overlooks Cape Town

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5
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4 wards of Cape Town

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Constantia
Hour Bay
Durbanville
Philadelphia

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6
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5 estates of Constantia

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Groot Constantia
Klein Constantia
Constantia Uitsig
Steenberg
Buitenverwachting (Beyond Expectations)
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7
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Major natural features of Cape Town

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Table Mountain
Tygerberg
False Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Kanonkop Hills
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8
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Ward of Darling

A

Groenekloof

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9
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What is Appellation Grand Prestige?

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A private classification for Franschhoek wines (like Langtons)

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10
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3 wards of Paarl

A

Agter-Paarl
Simonsberg-Paarl
Voor-Paardeberg

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11
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Where is the KWV based?

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Paarl

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12
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What is Paarl’s largest producer?

A

Nederburg

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13
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When did the Nederburg Wine Auction begin?

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1975

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14
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What districts used to be wards of Paarl?

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Franschhoek Valley (2010)
Wellington (2012)
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15
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What is Nederburg’s most famous wine?

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Golden Liquid Nederburg Edelkeur, SA’s first botrytized wine

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16
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7 wards of Stellenbosch

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Banghoek
Bottelary
Devon Valley
Jonkershoek Valley
Papegaaiberg
Polkadraai Hills
Simonsberg-Stellenbosch
Vlottenberg
17
Q

Important producers and bottlings of Stellenbosch

A 
Warwick Estate "Trilogy"
Meerlust "Rubicon"
Kanonkop "Black Label Pinotage"
Ernie Els
Rust en Vrede
Neil Ellis
Ken Forester
De Morgenzon
18
Q

Soils of Stellenbosch

A

Ancient soils
alluvial loam over shale in valley floors
decomposed granite and sandstone on the hillsides

19
Q

Mountains surrounding Stellenbosch

A

Simonsberg
Stellenbosch
Helderberg

20
Q

6 wards of Swartland

A 
Malmesbury
Paardeberg
Paardeberg South
Riebeekberg
St. Helena Bay
Riebeeksrivier
21
Q

What does SIP stand for?

A

Swartland Independent Producers

22
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SIP quality controls

A
  • Grown, vinified, matured and bottled entirely within Swartland WO
  • Producers must bottle at least 80% of their production under their own labels
  • Ambient yeats, no yeast nutrients
  • No added acid or tannins
  • No chemical fining or reverse osmosis
  • min 90% specified grapes
  • Only European oak, max 25% new
  • Burgundy bottle
23
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Grapes allowed in SIP wines (min 90%)

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White: Chenin Blanc, Grenache Blanc, Marsanne, Rousanne, Viognier, Clairette, Palomino, Semillon, Muscat Alexandrie, Muscat d’Frontignan, Colombard, Verdelho

Red: Syrah, Grenache, Mourvedre, Carignan, Cinsault, Tinta barroca, Pinotage

24
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Notable Swartland producers

A

Sadie Family

A.A. Badenhorst Family Wines

25
Q

Swartland Soils

A

Mallmesbury Shale
Sandy granitic soild
gravel

26
Q

increasingly notable style produced in Tulbagh, and why

A

Cap Classique. Higher altitude (180 m) with a significant diurnal shift

27
Q

5 wards of Wellington

A 
Blouvlei
Bovlei
Groenberg
Limietberg
Mid-Berg River
28
Q

What new WO category was created in Feb 2020?

A

Cape West Coast subregion, an overarching category for areas more “coastal” in character

29
Q

What areas are included in Cape West Coast subregion?

A 
Districts: 
Darling
Lutzville Valley
Western half of Swartland
Wards: 
Groenekloof
St. Helena Bay, Lamberts Bay
Bamboes Bay
Koekenaap
30
Q

What is the ward of Lutzville Valley?

A

Koekenapp

31
Q

What are the major natural features of Lutzville Valley?

A

Atlantic Ocean

Olifants River

32
Q

Name three producers in Paarl.

A

Nederburg
Vilafonte
Backsburg

33
Q

What are the major natural features of Paarl?

A

Berg River
Hawequa Mountains
Simonsberg Mountain
Paarl Rock

34
Q

What ward is considered to be the commercial and winegrowing center of Swartland?

A

Paardeberg

35
Q

Which districts of Coastal Regional have no wards?

A

Tulbagh

Franschhoek Valley

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