New Zealand 03.01.24 Flashcards
When was Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc launched
1985
Which mountain range runs like a spine in southern island of NZ
Southern Alps
Which producer released first wine under screwcap in NZ
Kim Crawford
Which 3 GI’s in NZ cannot be changed or modified
New Zealand GI
North Island GI
South Island GI
What are the subregions of Auckland GI
Kumeu GI
Waiheke GI
Matakana GI
What are the 2 Chief viticultural hazards in Northland, Auckland and Waikato/Bay of plenty
Frost in spring and autumns| Rot
What is the english name for Waikato
Bay of Plenty
Which region has the driest climate in north island
Hawkes Bay
What is Gimblett Gravels famous for? Where is it located
Located in Hawkes Bay| Famous for it’s deep shingle soils, source of good syrah and bordeaux blends
Name 3 notable subregions of Hawkes Bay
Gimblett Gravels
Esk Valley
Bridge Pa
Dartmoor Valley
Which region in NZ is known as Poverty Bay
Gisborne
Which is NZ’s sunniest and rainiest wine region
Nelson
Which is the most exported sparkling wine brand of NZ
Lindauer
Which Champagne house forged a partnership with Montana for sparkling wine production
Deutz
What kind of soils are found in Marlborough
Sandy alluvial loam topsoil with gravel
Name three major subregions of Marlborough
Wairau Valley
Southern Valleys
Awatare Valley
Waipara Valley is a subregion of which NZ region
Canterbury
Where is Banks Peninsula located? What is it
Located in Canterbury, it was a historical winemaking subregion, not recognised anymore
Which region has the highest altitude in NZ
Central Otago
Name 5 subregions of Central otago
Wanaka
Gibbston
Alexandra Basin
Cromwell Basin
Bannockburn
Bendigo
Name subregions of Canterbury GI
Canterbury plains
North Canterbury GI
Waipara GI
Which river flows through Central Otago
Waitaki River
Name the official subregion of Hawkes Bay GI
Central Hawkes Bay GI
Name the subregions of Wairarapa GI
Martinborough GI| Gladstone GI
Where is Waitaki Valley North Otago GI
Between Central Otago and Canterbury, on the banks of Waitaki river
Where does Marlborough’s best Pinot Noir comes from
Clay rich soils at the base of Wither Hills
Which region has Kumeu River and Matua Valley located in
Auckland
Where would you find the producer Valli Vineyards
North Otago - Waitaki
Which producer is famous for planting Pinot Noir Vines from DRC vineyard
Ata Rangi
Which producer is famous for it’s Mate’s vineyard Chardonnay
Kumeu River
In which GI is famous Cornish point vineyard located
Central Otago, owned by Felton Road
Where is Te Muna Road vineyard of Craggy Range located
Martinborough
Which is the winery owned by Kevin Judd, formerly of Cloudy Bay
Greywacke
Milton vineyard, first biodynamic winery in Southern Hemisphere is lacated in which GI
Gisbourne
Which winery in NZ was founded by David Hohnen of Cape Mentelle
Cloudy Bay
Which DOCG does the producer COS makes wines in
Cerasuolo di Vittoria
Which villages of Sauternes AOP is Chateau d’Yquem located in
Sauternes
Which village in Sauternes AOP has no second growths
Bommes
Which first growths are located in village of Preignac
Suduiraut
Which first growths are located in the village of Fargues
Rieussec
