Regions Flashcards
What are 4 areas on North Island?
- Auckland
- Gisborne
- Hawke’s Bay
- Wairarapa
What are 4 areas on Southern Island?
- marlborough
- Nelson
- Canterbury
- Central Otago
Where is a source of premium Merlot & Syrah in Auckland?
Waiheke
What is the wettest area in NZ?
Auckland
Where on North Island makes oaked CH?
Gisborne
What is the warmest area on North Island?
Hawke’s Bay
What is the name of the area in Hawke’s bay known for good bordeaux blends due to gravel soils?
Gimblett Gravels
Where in Wairarapa on North Island is known for Premium PN?
Martinborough
Where is Wairarapa?
Southern tip of North Island
What type of grape does Awatere in Marlborough on South Island make in a cool style?
SB
What type of grape does Wairau in Marlborough on South Island make in a warm style?
SB
What area in Southern Island makes sparkling wine?
Marlborough
What is the wetter area of Southern Island?
Nelson
What is Waipara in Canterbury on Southern Island known for?
Quality R
Why do wines in Central Otago on Southern Island have higher alcohol?
Intense Sun