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South Africa Flashcards

1
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What are the GI’s of South Africa? (6)

A 
Northern Cape
Eastern Cape
Western Cape
Kwazulu Natal
Limpopo
Free State
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What are the units of size for South African Wine Regions?

A

Geographical Unit
Region
District
Ward

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3
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What are the Subregions of Free State?

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1 Free Ward: Retrivier FS

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What are the subregions of Limpopo?

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5
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What are the subregions of Kwazulu Natal?

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2 Free Districts:
Central Drakensberg
Lions River

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6
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What are the Subregions of Eastern Cape?

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1 Free Ward:

St. Francis Bay

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7
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What are the Subregions of Northern Cape?

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2 Free Districts:
Douglas
Southerland Karoo

3 Free Wards:
Central Orange River
Hartswater
Prieska

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8
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What is the overarching region of the Western Cape? What Regions are considered to be within it?

A

The Cape Coast

The Coastal Region and Cape South Coast

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9
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What are the 6 Regions of the Western Cape?

A 
Klein Karoo
Cape South Coast
Coastal Region
Breede River Valley
Olifants River
Boberg (Over-region for Fortified wine)
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10
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What are the 2 Districts of Olifants River?

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Citrusdal Mountains

Citrusdal Valley

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11
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What are the 2 districts of Klein Karoo?

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Calitzdorp

Langeberg Garcia

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12
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What are the 3 districts of the Breed River Valley

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Breedekloof
Robertson
Worcester

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13
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What District in Cape South Coast is showing significant quality development? Name 3 Producers

A

Walker Bay

Bouchard Finlayson
Hamilton Russell
Domaine des Dieux

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14
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What are the 7 Wards of Walker Bay district?

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Hemel-en-Aard Valley
Hemel en Aard Ridge
Upper Hemel en Aard
Bot River
Sundays Glen
Springfontein Rim
Stanford foothills
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15
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What are the 9 Districts of the Coastal Region?

A 
Cape Town
Darling
Franschoek
Lutzville
Paarl
Stellenbosch
Swartland
Tulbagh
Wellington
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16
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What is SIP?

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Swartland Independent Producers

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17
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Name three members of SIP.

A

Eben Sadie Family
AA Badenhorst
Mullineux

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18
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Describe the SIP Oak regiment

A

Only a maximum of 25% new, only European Oak is permitted

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19
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Name two of the Authors who wrote about Vin de Constance

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Charles Baudelaire, Jane Austen

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20
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What is the KWV? When was it formed?

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1918, Ko-Operatieve Wijnbouwers Vereniging Van Zuid Afrika

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21
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What year was the Wine Spirits Control act? What did it do?

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1924, formalized KWV’s ability to fix minimum prices, determine areas of production, and establish production limits

22
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When did Apartheid end?

A

1994

23
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When did KWV become private?

A

1997

24
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What is SAWIT? When was it formed? What did it do?

A

South African Wine Industry Trust, 1999

Empowered black workers after slave and apartheid labor practices

25
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When was the Wine of Origin system introduced?

A

1973

26
Q

How many grapes are approved for WO production?

A

Approx 75

27
Q

What is the maximum size of a single vineyard with if it is designated on a bottle?

A

Less than 6 hectares

28
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What is the IPW and what did it do?

A

Integrated Production of Wine Scheme

Offerred growers a voluntary means of certifcation when complying with sustainable practices.

29
Q

What is South Africa’s southernmost district?

A

Cape Agulhas

30
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What is are the two currents that moderate the temperature in the region?

A

Agulhas Current
Moves West from the Indian Ocean bringing warm water

Benguala Current
Moves north from the Antarctic Ocean bringing cold water

31
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Most planted white grape?

A

Chenin Blanc (18% of total production)

32
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What is Cape Riesling?

A

Crouchen Blanc, unrelated to Riesling

33
Q

What is Hanepoot?

A

Muscat of Alexandria

34
Q

What is the most planted red grape? What grape did it overlap?

A

Cabernet Sauvignon

Cinsault

35
Q

What is the Teinturier graped linked to red wines of Constantia?

A

Pontac

36
Q

What grape indigenous to Portugal is found in South Africa?

A

Tinta Barroca

37
Q

What is the most recent district of the Coastal Region?

A

Cape Town, 2017

38
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What is the most Northerly district of the Coastal Region?

A

Swartland

39
Q

What does Buitenverwachting mean?

A

Beyond Expectations

40
Q

What are the wards of Cape Town?

A

Hout Bay, Durbanville, Philadelphia, and Constantia

41
Q

What three peaks surround Stellenbosch? What does Stellenbosch mean?

A

Simonsberg
Stellenbosch
Helderberg

Town of Oaks

42
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Who makes ‘Trilogy’?

A

Warwick Estate

43
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Who makes ‘Rubicon’?

A

Meerlust

44
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Aside from Meerlust and Warwick estate, what are three producers that are well regarded in Stellenbosch?

A

Rust en Vrede
Neil Ellis
Kanonkop

45
Q

What does Paarl mean?

A

Pearl

46
Q

Who was first to produce a botrytised dessert wine?

A

Nederburg

47
Q

What is the New Worlds oldest wine auction?

A

The Nederberg Wine Auction

Since 1975

48
Q

What wine was first showcased at the 1975 Nederberg Wine Auction from South Africa?

A

Golden Liquid Nederberg Edelkeur

49
Q

What are the regions under the Boberg designation?

A

Paarl, Franschhoek, Wellington, Tulbagh

50
Q

What District is known for high quality Cap Classique production? what Region is it in?

A

Robertson

Breed River Valley

51
Q

What are the six districts of Cape South Coast?

A 
Overberg
Elgin
Walker Bay
Cape Agulhas
Plettenberg Bay
Swellendam

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