New Zealand Flashcards

1
Q

Wine region also known as the “Bay of Plenty”

A

Waikato

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

The oldest winery in New Zealand

A

Mission Winery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Greywacke

A

A type of sedimentary sandstone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Wine region that includes Poverty Bay

A

Gisborne

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Wine-producing area of NZ with the nickname “Sunny”

A

Nelson (“Sunny Nelson”)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Primary mountain chain of New Zealand’s South Island

A

The Southern Alps

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Percentage of New Zealand’s wine production that is white wine

A

85%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Leading region for Cabernet Sauvignon in New Zealand

A

Hawke’s Bay

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Subregion (unofficial) of Hawke’s Bay known for “gravel” in the soil

A

Gimblett Gravels

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

The self-proclaimed “Chardonnay Capital of New Zealand”

A

Gisborne

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Wine region surrounding the city of Christchurch

A

Canterbury

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Region where the majority of New Zealand’s vines are planted

A

Marlborough

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

The sourthernmost wine region in New Zealand

A

Central Otago

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Wine region located just to the west of Marlborough

A

Nelson

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Leading red and white grape of New Zealand

A

Pinot Noir

Sauvignon Blanc

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly