South Africa

Question 1

Historic dessert wine of South Africa, produced since the 1700s

Answer 1

Constantia (Vin de Constance)

Question 2

Year the KWV cooperative was begun

Answer 2

1918

Question 3

Cold ocean current that flows up from Antarctica

Answer 3

The Benguela Current

Question 4

Southerly wind that blows across the vineyards near the coast of South Africa

Answer 4

The Cape Doctor

Question 5

The South African name for Chenin Blanc

Answer 5

Steen

Question 6

Hanepoot

Answer 6

Muscat of Alexandria

Question 7

Crochen Blanc

Answer 7

Cape Riesling (not a true reisling)

Question 8

Cape Blend

Answer 8

Blend with a minimum of 30% Pinotage

Question 9

Parentage of Pinotage

Answer 9

Pinot Noir x Cinsaut

Question 10

The 2 leading red grapes of South Africa

Answer 10

Cabernet Sauvignon

Shiraz

Question 11

South Africa’s leading geographical unit for viticulture

Answer 11

The Western Cape

Question 12

The viticultural appellation system used in South Africa

Answer 12

Wine of Origin (WO)

Question 13

Highly respected wine region located just east of Cape Town

Answer 13

Stellenbosch

Question 14

Cool wine district located near Hermanus and Cape Agulhas

Answer 14

Walker Bay

Question 15

Wine district first settled by the French Huguenots

Answer 15

Franschhoek Valley