Tulbagh, Wellington, Darling (Coastal Region) Flashcards

1
Q

this district is growing in Cap Classique production

A

Tulbaugh

(Krone producer)

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2
Q

Producer of Wellington

A

Diemersfontein

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3
Q

Ward of Darling

A

Groenekloof

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4
Q

Major natural features of Tulbagh (coastal region)

A

Witzenberg, Groot Winterhook and Obiekwaberg Mountains

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5
Q

Producers of Tulbagh (coastal region)

A

Tulbagh Mountain Vineyards
Saronsberg
Fable Mountain Vineyards

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6
Q

Neil Ellis known for Sauvignon Blanc is located in this district

A

Darling

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7
Q

Wards within Wellington WO in coastal region (5)

A

Blouvlei
Bovlei
Groenberg
Limietberg
Mid Berg River

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8
Q

districts of Western Cape not WO and other wards of Western Cape

A

Ceres Plateau (includes Ceres ward, east of Tulbaugh)

Other wards of western cape:

Cederburg
Lamberts Bay
Prince Albert Valley
Swartberg

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9
Q

districts of coastal region (8)

A

Cape Town
Darling
Franschhoek Valley
Paarl
Stellenbosch
Swartland
Tulbagh
Wellington

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10
Q

as of 2020 the Cape west coast subregion encompasses these districts

A

Darling
Lutzville Valley (furthest north)
Western Half of Swartland
Groenekloof (Ward of Darling)
St Helena Bay (Ward of Swartland)
Lamberts Bay (North of Swartland, no ward)
Bamboees Bay (North of Lamberts bay, no ward)
Koekenaap (Ward of Lutzville Valley)

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11
Q

District in Western cape with no region

A

Ceres

Ceres plateau is 850 meters (most exciting)
Chardonnay, pinot, Shiraz

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12
Q

Wellington District was once a ward of this District

A

Paarl

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13
Q

Where is DGB based? (Massive Private company)

A

Wellington

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14
Q

Who are the “engines of South Africa’s wine industry” according to the director of DGB

A

Wellington and Paarl

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15
Q

Though heat is a difficulty in Wellington, this helps preserve acidity

A

Large diurnal shift

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16
Q

Most planted grapes of Wellington

A

heat resistant grapes
Chenin Blanc
Shiraz
Pinotage
Grenache
Carignan

17
Q

Soil types of Wellington

A

Shale at lower elevations
Granite and sandstone at higher elevations

18
Q

Wards of Wellington

A

Blouvlei
Bovlei
Groenberg
Limietberg
Mid-Berg River

19
Q

Tulbagh is shaped like this

A

Elevated horseshoe shaped valley
Unique cool microclimate

20
Q

Most famous producer of Tulbagh

A

Fable Mountain

21
Q

Soil of Tulbagh

A

Quartz, granite, clay and shale