South Africa Flashcards

1
Q

6 Geographical Regiona

A
Western Cape
Northern Cape
Eastern Cape
Kwazulu-Natal
Limpopo
Free State
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2
Q

Western Cape Regions 5 n-s

A
Olifants River
Klein Karoo
Coastal Region
Breede River Valley
Cape South Coast
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3
Q

1st Producer for botrytised dessert wine

A

Nederburg

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4
Q

Newest District

A

Cape Town 2017

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5
Q

Mountains dividing Paarl & Stellenbosch

A

Simonsberg Mountains

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6
Q

Single Vineyard Law

A

100% from vineyard
vineyard is registered
less than 6ha

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7
Q

Appelation system

A

WO - wine of origin scheme

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8
Q

Coolest district in the country

A

Cape Agulhas

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9
Q

KMV meaning

A

Kooperative
Wijnbowers
Verenigion

Vanzuid Africa

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10
Q

What is Pontac

A

teinturier (red-fleshed) grape related to red wines of Constantia

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11
Q

Production areas in descending order

A

Geographical Unit
Region
District
Ward

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12
Q

Where is the Agulhas Current

A

Indian Ocean from Mozambique

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13
Q

Where is Sadie family from

A

Swartland

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14
Q

What district is KMW in

A

Paarl

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15
Q

Cultivar translates to ___

A

variety

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16
Q

Most wine is produced in what geographical area

A

Western Cape

17
Q

What is Hemel-en Aarde?

A

in Overberg above Walker Bay
Afrikaans for “Heaven and earth” (where they meet)
Heaven and earth vineyard

18
Q

Traditional method known as ___

A

Cap Classique

19
Q

What is Hanepoot

A

Muskat of Alexandria

20
Q

Most planted white grape

A

Chenin Blanc

21
Q

What is the Cape Doctor

A

Strong SE wind blows through the Western Cape through Spring/Sumer

22
Q

Esate wine law

A

Continuous parcels of land

Vinified and bottled on a single property

23
Q

Stellenbosch Translation

A

Town of Oaks

24
Q

What is the Current from the Antarctic to Coastal Region

A

Benguela Current

25
Q

Climate of the Western Cape

A

Meditteranean

26
Q

Labeling “Blends” laws

A

multiple cultivar
vilified separately
Each grape is more than 20%

27
Q

3 stop Stellenbosch estates and styles/bottlings

A

Warwick - Trilogy- Cab
Meerlust - Rubicon - Cab
Kanonkop - Pinotage

28
Q

Body of water South of Capetown

A

False Bay

29
Q

Region Cape Town is in

A

Coastal Region

30
Q

What is Boberg

A

The port wine-like wines are mainly made from the varieties Chenin Blanc, Muscat d’Alexandrie and Palomino

Paarl
Franschoek
Wellington
Tulbagh

31
Q

Pinotage parentage and developed by whom

A

Cinsault x Pinot Noir
1925
Prof. Abraham Perold

32
Q

Districts of the Coastal Region 8 N-S

A
Swartland
Darling
Tulbagh
Wellington
Paarl
Stellenbosch
Franschoek Valley
Cape Town