South Africa 4.4.24 Flashcards
Most planted variety in South Africa
Chenin Blanc (Steen)
effect of the Benguela Current
cooling from antartica
Direction of the Cape Doctor
from SE to NW
Minimum Avg Vine age for OVP
35 years
Parentage of Pinotage
Cinsaut X Pinot NOir
Wine law Structure
GU > Region > District > Ward > Single Vineyard
Grape Percentage for label in SA
85%
Vintage for label in SA
85%
Min % Region in SA
100%
Koffieklip
Ferricrete soil of Cape Agulhas
VaalBlaar
Palomino
Effect of the algulhas Current
Warming from eastern coast of Africa
Region of the Roberston District
Breede River Valley
District impacted by the Riversonderend mtns and the Langeberg
Robertson
Most planted white grape of Robertson
Colombard (Chard is most well known for MCC)
3 producers of Method Cap Classique
Graham Beck, Simonsig, Klein Constantia, Ambeloui
Maximum size of a single vineyard in SA
15 acres (6 ha)
Which District is impacted most by the Hottentots Holland Mountain Range?
Cape Town
In Which ward would you find vineyards on the slopes of Table MOuntain
Constantia
Calitzdorp is known for what type of wines?
Fortified red (imitation of Port)
Which district is influenced most by the Drakenstein Mtn Range?
Paarl
Body of water most effecting Stellenbosch
False Bay