Coastal Region and Boberg Flashcards

1
Q

what are the 9 districts of the Coastal Region?

A
Cape Peninsula
Tygerberg
Paarl
Stellenbosch
Franschhoek/ Franschhoek Valley
Wellington
Darling
Swartland
Tulbagh
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2
Q

what districts does Boberg cover?

A

Paarl, Franschhoek, Wellington, Tulbagh

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3
Q

what are some key producers in Constantia?

A
Groot Constantia (state-owned, est. 1684 or 1685)
Klein Constantia
Buitenverwachting
High Constantia
Constantia Uitsig
Steenberg (oldest est 1682)
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4
Q

what district of Coastal Region was eliminated in 2014?

A

Cape Point, replaced with Cape Peninsula which also includes the wards of Constantia and Hout Bay

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5
Q

what is the grape used in the classic sweet wine of Vin de Constance?

A

Muscat blanc a Petit Grains AKA in SA as Muscat de Frontignan or Muscadel

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6
Q

what is the body of water between the Cape Peninsula and Stellenbosch?

A

False Bay

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7
Q

what are the mountains in Stellenbosch?

A

Simonsberg, Helderberg and Stellenbosch

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8
Q

soil types in Stellenbosch?

A

Alluvial clay over shale in valleys and decomposed granite and sandstone on the hillsides.

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9
Q

top producers in Stellenbosch?

A

Kanonkop, Neil Ellis, Warwick Estate, Rust-en-Vrede

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10
Q

wards in Stellenbosch? (7)

A
  • Polkadraai Hills
  • Bottelary
  • Devon Valley
  • Papegaaiberg
  • Simonsberg-Stellenbosch
  • Jonkershoek Valley
  • Banghoek
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11
Q

largest producer in Paarl?

A

Nederburg

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12
Q

what is the oldest wine auction in the New World?

A

Nederburg Wine Auction, started in 1975, showcases rare Cape wines

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13
Q

when was Franschoek Valley elevated from Ward to District?

A

2010

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14
Q

when was Wellington elevated from Ward to District?

A

2012

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15
Q

what are the wards of Cape Peninsula?

A
  • Constantia

* Hout Bay

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16
Q

what are the wards of Tygerberg?

A

Philadelphia

Durbanville

17
Q

what are the wards of Paarl?

A

Simonsberg-Paarl

Voor-Paardeberg

18
Q

what three districts of the Coastal Region have no wards?

A

Franschoek Valley, Tulbagh, Wellington

19
Q

what are the wards of Darling?

A

Groenekloof

20
Q

What are the wards of Swartland?

A
  • Riebeeksberg
  • Malmesbury
  • St. Helena Bay
21
Q

Tulbagh is surrounded on three sides by what mountains?

A

Winterhoek mountains

22
Q

what and where is Namaqua?

A

A large producer in Olifants River region, in the ward of Vredendal.

23
Q

what is the grape or blend of Columella and who makes it?

A

Syrah/Mourvedre, Eben Sadie of Sadie Family Wines

24
Q

what is the grape or blend of Palladius and who makes it?

A

Old vine Chenin Blanc

25
Q

where are Ken Forrester, Rudera and De Trafford?

A

Stellenbosch

26
Q

Where are Glen Carlou, Fairview and Rupert & Rothschild?

A

Paarl

27
Q

where are Chamonix and Boukenhoutskloof?

A

Franschhoek Valley