New Zealand Flashcards
What are the GI’s of North Island?
Northland
Auckland
Waikato/ Bay of Plenty
Gisborne
Wairarapa
What are the GI’s of South Island?
Nelson
Marlborough
Canterbury
Central Otago
What are the three sub’s of Auckland?
Matakana GI
Kumeu GI
Waiheke Island GI
Where could I find Poverty Bay?
Gisborne
Where could I find Hastings?
Hawkes Bay
What are the sub’s of Hawkes Bay?
Central Hawke’s Bay GI
Te Awanga
Northern Esk Valley
Mohaka
Esk River Valley
Tutaekuri River Valley
Ngaruroro River Valley
Korokipo
Bridge Pa
Gimblett Gravels
Ohiti
Havelock North
Describe the climate of Wairarapa.
Cool maritime climate with cool winds that make for small bunches with thick skinned grapes
What are the sub’s of Wairarapa?
Martinborough GI
Gladstone GI
Masterton
What are the sub’s of Marlborough?
Wairau Valley
Awatere Valley
Southern Valleys
What are the sub’s of Nelson?
Motueka
Takaka (Golden Bay)
Upper Moutere (Moutere Hills)
Waimea Plains
Name a principal producer in Nelson.
Neudorf
Around which town is North Canterbury centered?
Waipara
Where could I find Pegasus Bay?
North Canterbury
Where could I find Teviotdale Hills?
North Canterbury.
This geographic feature blocks the cool eastern winds from Pegasus Bay.
Where could I find Waikari and what’s the main soil type here?
Waikari is a small settlement in North Canterbury GI.
Limestone.
Describe Central Otago’s climate.
Continental, arid climate - although Wanaka sees an average of 700mm of rainfall.
What are the sub’s of Central Otago?
Gibbston (western most)
Bendigo
Bannockburn GI
Cromwell Basin (Pisa, Lowburn)
Wanaka
Alexandra Basin
Where could I find Lake Dunstan?
Central Otago
What’s the GI called which is located in northern Otago?
Waitaki Valley North Otago
Name a principal producer in Waiheke Island.
Man O’War
Name principal producers in Martinborough GI.
Dry River
Ata Rangi
Name principal producers in Hawkes Bay.
Craggy Range
Esk Valley Estate
Sacred Hill
Sileni
Te Mata
Trinity Hill
What are the GI’s of Canterbury GI?
North Canterbury GI
Waipara Valley/ Waipara GI
What’s the GI of Hawkes Bay GI?
Central Hawkes Bay GI
What are the sub’s of Waikato/ Bay of Plenty GI?
Te Kauwhata
Te Awamutu
Coromandel Peninsula
Lake Taupo
Hamilton
Rotorua
Name principal producers in Central Otago.
Rippon
Peregrine
Felton Road
Mt. Difficulty
Name principal producers in Auckland GI.
Kumeu River, Matua Valley, Babich, Cable Bay, Stonyridge, Pernod Ricard NZ, Villa Maria
Name principal producers in Canterbury GI.
Pegasus Bay, Pyramid Valley, Mud House, Giesen
Describe soils in Hawke’s Bay.
Omahu Gravels with silt, clay and sand.
Name two unofficial subregions in Coastal area of Hawke’s Bay.
Te Awanga
Northern Esk Valley
What are the two rivers in Hawke’s Bay?
Ngaruroro River
Tukituki River
Name principal producers in Hawke’s Bay.
Craggy Range
Esk Valley Estate
Sacred Hill
Sileni
Te Mata
Trinity Hill
Where could I find the Herataunga Plains?
Hawke’s Bay, it has the Gimblett Gravels in it.
Where could I find Aorangi and Tararua Ranges, Ruamahanga River?
Wairarapa region
Principal producers in Wairarapa?
Ata Rangi
Dry River
Palliser Estate
Voss Estate
What causes the deep coloured wines in Central Otago?
Intense UV-light causes thicker skins and deeply coloured Pinot Noir.
Where could I find Waitaki Valley?
Central Otago
What are the unofficial subregions of Gisborne?
Hexton Hills (Golden Slope), Ormond, Ormond Valley, Manutuke, Central Valley, Riverpoint, Patutahi, Patutahi Plateau, Waipaoa.