SOUTH AFRICA Flashcards

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What are the factors that influence the climate of ZA?

A

Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Cape Doctor - heavy wind, prevents much fungal diseases on vines
Mountain ranges in SW corner of ZA

Mountains are called:

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Describe the Wine law and leballing regulations of ZA

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Wine of Origen (1973)

GI
Region
District
Ward

Fx.
GI - Western Cape
Region - Coastal Region
District - Stellenbosch
Ward - Kanonkop

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What climate and soil dominate in ZA? Name most important GI, Regions, Districts and Wards

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Climate: Maritime like Bordeaux
Soil: Old soil, granite, alluvial

GIs: Western
Region: Coastal, Southern, Olifants River, Breede River, Klein Karoo
Districts: Cape, Stellenbosch, Paarl, Franschoek, Robertson, Swartland,
Wards: Constantia, Kanonkop

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Describe principal regions of Western Cape

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Stellenbosch =
Franschoek =
Paarl =
Constantia =
Walker Bay =
Elgin =

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What varietals are associated with the production areas?

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SVB
CBS
PNT

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What are the districts of Coastal Region?

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Swartland
Cape
Stellenbosch
Paarl
Franschoek
Walker Bay
Elgin

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7
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What are the districts of Breede River?

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Robertson

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What does Cape Classique refer to?

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Traditional method, sparkling wine on

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What is a Cape blend?

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Pinotage

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