New Zealand - Australia Flashcards
Name the Subregions of Auckland
KumeuGI
Waiheke Island GI
Matakana GI
West Auckland
South Auckland
Clevedon
Huapai
Henderson
What are the soil types in Auckland?
Vulkanic and clay rich
In which year and where the first vines planted in NZ?
1819 in Kerikeri (now Northland)
by James Marsden
Who made the first Wine in NZ?
James Busby in 1833
Scottish man who brought cuttings
Which latitude is Marlborough in?
41°
What is the min abv for NZ wine to be imported into Europe?
8.5%
a general international standard for all wines from outside EU
What does 3-mercaptohexanol (3MH) add?
Found in NZ Sauvignon Blanc and is detected as Gooseberry and passionfruit aromas.
Which region is influenced by the Hauraki Gulf?
Auckland
Where can you find the winery Man O’ War?
Waiheke Island
Which is the main producer of wines in Waiheke Island
Man O’War
In which region can you find the NZ oldest Estate, name and when was it founded?
Mission Estate
Hawkes Bay
1851
MPOCH
Name the subregions of Gisborne.
Manutuke
Patutahi
Ormond
Central Valley
Hexton Hills
E TA G B M B
Name Subregions of Hawkes Bay.
Esk Valley
Te Awanga
Gimblett Gravels
Bridge Pa Triangle
Maraekakaho
Bay view
What is the river called its bed is now Gimblett Gravels
Ngaruroro River
Earthquake in 1867 made river change course
In which region are the Heretaunga Plains located?
hawkes bay