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1
Q

vines were intoduced to new zealand by whom and when

A

Samuel Marsden

1819

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2
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which region is the most famous and best wine prudcing region of NZ and its grapes?

A

Marlborough
Sauv blanc
pinot noir

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3
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Name the grapes of NZ

A 
Sauv blanc
chardonnay
pinot gris
riesling
gewuztraminer
pinot noir
merlot 
syrah
cab sauv
malbec
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4
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what are the 2 islands of NZ

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north and south

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5
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label integrity programme of NZ

A

85%

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6
Q

sustainable wine producers in NZ ?

A

94%

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7
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organic and bio dynamic wine producers in NZ

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20%

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8
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name the north island regions NZ

A 
northland
auckland
waikato
gisborne
hawkes bay
wairarapa
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9
Q

name the south island regions of NZ

A

Nelson
Marlborough
Canterbury
central otago

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10
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Climate, soil and grapes of northland

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warm, wet, no difference in day-night temp

    • soil = clay rich loam
    • grapes = sauv blanc, merlot, syrah, chambourcin , chardonnay, pinot gris, viognier
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11
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where is chambourcin grape planted in NZ

A

Northland

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12
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climate of auckland and its grapes

A
    • rainfall, humidity
    • chances of botrytis
    • cab sauv, cab franc, syrah, petit verdot
    • chardonnay, pinot gris
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climate and grapes of Waikato

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    • rainfall, humidity, warm, risk of frost

* * chardonnay, cab sauv, sauv blanc

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14
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which is the largest producer of bottle fermented sparkling wine ?

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gisborne, NZ

* chardonnay, pinot noir

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15
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climate and grapes of gisborne

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    • maritime climate, sheltered from strong winds = early harvest
    • chardonnay, gewurztraminer, viognier, pinot gris, chenin blanc, muscat, sauv blanc
    • merlot
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16
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name the 3 sub regions of gisborne

A

Ormond
Patutahi
Manutuke

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17
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climate and grapes of hawke’s bay

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    • maritime climate

* * chardonnay, merlot, cab sauv, sauv blanc, syrah

18
Q

name the only 2 official GIs

A

hawke’s bay

central hawke’s bay

19
Q

name the sub district GIs

A 
gimblett gravels
havelock north
te awqanga
taradale
ferndale
esk valley
20
Q

gimblett gravels?

A
    • old riverbed after earthquake
    • diverts the Ngaruroro River
    • best grown grapes = cab sauv, merlot, syrah
21
Q

the region of wairarapa sits b/w which two mountain ranges and how does it help?

A
    • tararua and ruahine mountain ranges

* * offers protection from the warm winds in summer and cold in winter.

22
Q

which was the 1st official GI to be registered in NZ

A

Martinborough

23
Q

grapes of martinborough

A

pinot noir

24
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grapes of wairarapa

A 
pinot noi
chardonnay
sauv blanc
pinot gris
riesling
cab sauv
25
Q

name the 2 sub regions of Nelson

A

waimea plains

upper moutere

26
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climate and grapes of nelson

A
    • long hours of sunshine, hot summer days and cool nights

* * sauv blanc, pinot noir, chardonnay, riesling, pinot gris, gewurztraminer

27
Q

name the mountain and hills that protect nelson in NZ

A

Tasman mountains

Richmond hills

28
Q

which is the only GI in Marlborough

A

it is Marlborough which covers the entire region

29
Q

name the 3 sub-regions of Marlborough

A

awatere valley
Wairau valley
southern valleys

30
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which grape is Marlborough famous for

A

Sauv blanc

31
Q

climate of Marlborough

A

long hours of sunshine
hot summer days and cool nights
** similar to nelson’s

32
Q

what are the 2 hills that protect Marlborough

A

Richmond hills

wither hills

33
Q

what are the grapes of Marlborough

A

sauv blanc
pinot noir
chardonnay
* excellent traditional method sparkling wines

34
Q

Name 2 largest private NZ wine producers

A 
Brancott Estate ( Montana)
Villa Maria
35
Q

Soils of sub region waipara of Canterbury

A

Limestone - east

gravel - west

36
Q

grapes of canterbury

A 
pinot noir
chardonnay
pinot gris
riesling
gewurztraminer
sauv blanc
37
Q

which is the world’s most southerly wien region @ 45 degrees south and has the highest vineyards in NZ(450m)

A

central Otago

38
Q

name the 6 sub regions of GI otago

A 
Wanaka - N
Alexandra - SE
Bannockburn
Gibbston
Cromwell
Bendigo
39
Q

Grapes of central otago

A 
pinot noir
pinot gris
riesling
chardonnay
gewurztraminer
40
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what problem does central otago face regarding climate? and what is the counter measure taken up?

A

high risk of spring frost

    • wind turbines or fleet of helicopters
    • to provide air turbulence to disperse the cold air.

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