New Zealand pt. 2 Flashcards
What are the major natural features of the Nelson GI?
- Tasman Mountains - Richmond Range - Waimea River - Tasman Bay
What are the key influencing natural features of the Marlborough GI region?
Most Important Richmond Range - Rain Shadow (Divides Marlborough to Nelson) Wairau River, Awatere River Secondary - Wither Hill Range - Kaikoura Ranges
How many Hectare of vine cover the Northland region of NZ?
67 Ha in 2017 report
Where would you find the sub-region Ormond Valley?
Gisborne GI North Island - New Zealand
Where would you find the sub-region Riverpoint?
Gisborne GI North Island - New Zealand
Who’s the current owner of Montana Montana?
Pernod Ricard holding
Name some natural features influencing wine production in Hawkes Bay?
Heretaunga Plain Ngaruroro RIver Tukituki River
What type of soil can you find in Northland?
Grey brown, clay rich loam soils, and friable volcanic in subsoil
Where would you find the sub-region Golden Slope ?
Gisborne GI North Island - New Zealand
What is the biggest wine growing region in NZ?
Marlborough (South Island) - Represent more than 25,000 Ha
Where would you find the sub-region Patutahi?
Gisborne GI North Island - New Zealand
Where is located Waitaki Valley?
New Zealand Northern Otago, South of the Canterbury GI and north of Central Otago GI.
Where James Busby had his estate located?
Northland Grow first vine for wine production in NZ back to 1830’s
What major region did Romeo Bragato not identify?
Marlborough
How many hectares of vines are grow in Wairarapa?
1,000 Ha
Where would you find the sub-region Whangarei?
Northland Region North Island - New Zealand
What is the “Gimblett Gravels wine growing district”?
Hawke’s Bay - trademark brand of the Gimblett Gravels winegrowers association – Not a GI yet
Where would you find the Kaimai Range?
Bay of Plenty wine region (coastal range)
What is the current acreage of screw-cap bottling selling in NZ?
85% of the wine is sold under this closure
Where would you find the sub-region Korokipo ?
Hawkes Bay GI: Alluvial plains North Island - New Zealand
What is the soil type of Wairarapa (Martinborough)?
shallow wait loams with gravelly sub soils
Where would you find the sub-region Takaka?
Nelson GI Unofficial sub-zone South Island - New Zealand
What are the major GV of the Central Otago GI?
- Pinot Noir - Pinot gris - Riesling - Chardonnay
Where would you find the sub-region Wairau Valley?
Marlborough GI Unofficial sub-zone South Island - New Zealand