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North Island GIs

A 
Northland
Auckland
Waikato/Bay of Plenty
Gisborne
Hawkes Bay
Wairarapa
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South Island GIs

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Nelson
Marlborough
Canterbury
Waitaki Valley - added recently
Central Otago
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Sub regions of Auckland

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Matakana
Waiheke Island

Unofficial
Kumeu
Henderson
South Auckland
West Auckland
Clevedon
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Sub regions of Norhtland

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Kerikeri
Kaitaia
Whangarei

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Sub regions of Waikato

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Hamilton
Lake Taupo
Coromandel Peninsula
Rotorua
Te Kauwhata
Te Awamutu
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Sub regions of Gisborne

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Golden Slope
Ormond
Ormond Valley
Manutuke
Central Valley
Riverpoint
Patutahi
Patutahi Plateau
Waipaoa
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Hawke’s Bay

all unofficial

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Ngaruroro River Valley
Tutaekuri River Valley
Esk River Valley
Mohaka
Te Awanga
Northern Esk Valley
Korokipo
Bridge Pa
Gimblett Gravels
Ohiti
Havelock North
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Gimblett Gravels

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the producer must be member of the association
harvest grapes from a vineyard with 95% of the appellations defined soil characteristics
Source 95% of the grapes from within the appelation

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Wairarapa official and unofficial subregions

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Martinborough

Unofficial
Masterton
Gladstone

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Nelson

all unofficial

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Waimea Plains
Upper Moutere
Motueka
Takaka (Golden Bay)

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Marlborough

all unoffical

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Wairau Valley
Southern Valleys
Awatere Valley

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Central Otago

all unofficial

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Gibbston
Wanaka
Cromwell Basin
Bannockbrun
Bendigo
Alexanda Basin
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Canterbury

all unoffical

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Waipara Valley

Canterbury Plains

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14
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Most planted grape variety in the 1960s

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Albany surprise

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Largest wine making company

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Montana

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1st varietal wine

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Gisborne Chardonnay by Montana, 1973

17
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1st Savignon Blanc

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1979, Marlborough

18
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When did Cloudy Bay vineyards launched

19
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The range between Nelson and Marlborough

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Richmond Range

20
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Grape %

21
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South Island range

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Southern Alps

22
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Southernmost wine growing region

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Central Otago

23
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South Island

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Lots of sunshine
Aid ripening
Cool nights - retain good acidity

24
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First screwcap initiative

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2001 - Kim Crawford

25
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The body of water between the islands

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Cook Straight

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Smallest area of production

27
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Montana owed by

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Pernod Richard NZ umbrella

28
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Ngataware Triangle

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in Hawkes Bay, Merlot

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Synonym for Gisbourne

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Poverty Bay

30
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Gisbourne vs Hawkes Bay

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Gisbourne - warmer but wetter, mostly white Chard, Muller Thurgau, Gewurtztraminer

Hawkes Bay - driest climate in North Island, reds and whites Chard, SavBlanc, Merlot, Syrah, CabSav

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Big wineries of New Zealand

A

Montana
Brancott
Fairhall

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Sparkling wines of Montana

33
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Partnership sparkling in NZ

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Montana and Deutz

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