ZA 13.1.24 Flashcards

1
Q

Which special climatic condition near ZA has its origin in Atlantic Ocean

A

Banguela current

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2
Q

What is Cape Doctor

A

South east winds originating in Indian Ocean, affecting Cape vineyards during Spring and Summer.
It can interfere in fruit set, but keeps the diseases and pests at bay

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3
Q

Which grape is known as Hermitage in ZA

A

Cinsault

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4
Q

What is isoamyl acetate

A

Source of banana, pear or paint thinner aromas in wine

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5
Q

Which producer made first MCC wines

A

Simonsig

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6
Q

How much RS is allowed to be labelled Brut for MCC

A

upto 15 g/l in Brut
upto 6g/l in Extra Brut
upto 3g/l in Brut Nature

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7
Q

What is Muscadel in South Africa

A

Muscat Blanc et Petit Grains

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8
Q

How large can a single vineyard site be in ZA

A

Not more than 6 ha

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9
Q

Minimum required by WO for -
Varietal labeling
Vintage
Place of Origin

A

Varietal labeling - 85%
Vintage - 85%
Place of origin - 100%

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10
Q

What are the units in WO, biggest to smallest

A

Geographical units
Regions
Districts
Wards

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11
Q

Name 7 GU’s of ZA

A

Eastern Cape
Northern Cape
Western Cape
Limpopo
Kwazulu Natal
Free State
North West

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12
Q

What is the new overarching region available for Cape South Coast and Coastal region blends

A

Cape Coastal

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13
Q

What are the districts of Northern Cape GU

A

Sutherland Karoo
Douglas
Central Orange River

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14
Q

Which district has high elevation sites in Northern Cape

A

Sutherland Karoo

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15
Q

What is the ward in Free State

A

Rietrivier FS

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16
Q

Which ward shows promise in Breedekloof district

A

Slanghoek, due to cooler microclimate

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17
Q

What kind of soils are found in Robertson district

A

Limestone rich soils

18
Q

What are the wards in Worcester district

A

Hex River Valley
Nuy
Scherpenheuvel
Stettyn
Keeromsberg
Rooikrans

19
Q

Name the wards of Cape Agulhas District

A

Elim

20
Q

What is another name for Koffieklip soils

A

Ferricrete

21
Q

Name two important wine producers in Elgin

A

Paul Cluver
Iona

22
Q

Which ward of Overberg is Lismore Estate based in

A

Greyton ward

23
Q

Name the wards of Swellendam district

A

Buffeljags
Malgas
Stormsvlei

24
Q

Which Swellendam ward is closer to Ocean

A

Malgas

25
Q

What grape varieties does Sjinn grow

A

Rhone Varieties
Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Marsanne, Rousanne

26
Q

Which are the highest vineyards in ZA

A

Cederberg at 1100 mtrs

27
Q

Which two districts were merged in Cape Town district

A

Cape Peninsula and Tygerberg

28
Q

What are the wards in Cape Town district

A

Constantia
Durbanville
Hout Bay
Philadelphia

29
Q

What kind of wine was initial version of Constantia

A

Unfortified sweet wines, both red and white

30
Q

Which producer is considered a quality leader in Durbanville

A

Diemersdal

31
Q

What are the wards in Darling district

A

Groenekloof

32
Q

What are the three mountains in Paarl

A

Simonsberg
Paardeberg
Paarl Rock

33
Q

Which ward is called bankers ward? Why?

A

Banghoek, due to presence of many wealthy estates in the ward

34
Q

Which mountain range sits perpendicular to coastline in stellenbosch

A

Helderberg

35
Q

Who started Swartland Revolution(Now SIP, the swartland independent producers)

A

Adi Badenhorst
Mullineuxs
Eben Sadie

36
Q

Which ward has chalk rich soils in Swartland

A

St Helena Bay

37
Q

Name 3 kinds of port styled wines produced in Klein Karoo

A

Cape Ruby
Cape Tawny
Cape Vintage

38
Q

Name the districts of Klein Karoo

A

Calitzdorp
Langeberg - Garcia

39
Q

Name a famous wine from Citrusdal Mountain

A

Skurfberg

40
Q

Name the ward in Citrusdal Mountain District

A

Piekenierskloof