SOUTH AFRICA, Cape South Coast

Question 1

Describe Cape Agulhas district of Cape South Coast Region?

Answer 1

*Cool winds from the Ocean prolong the growing season, which is suitable for Sauv Blanc , Semillon & Shiraz.
*ELIM- top Ward!

Question 2

Describe Overberg district in Cape South Coast Region?

Answer 2

*Coastal vineyards benefit from the cool Ocean winds.
*Pinot Noir, Shiraz
*Chardonnay, Riesling, Sau Blanc.

Question 3

Describe Walker Bay district in Cape South Coast Region, and list the top Wards?

Answer 3

*International reputation for Pinot Noir & Chardonnay!
*Bot River-Rhone varieties
*Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
*Sunday’s Glen

Question 4

Describe Robertson district within Breede River Valley Region?

Answer 4

*Second largest wine producer
*Well known for fortified dessert wine

Question 5

Describe Breedekloof district in Breede River Valley Region?

Answer 5

*The Largest wine producer
*Shiraz & Pinotage for red wine
*Sauv Blanc for white wine
*Muscat of Alexandria for fortified dessert wines.

Question 6

What you know about Worcester district?

Answer 6

*The most important area for brandy production!

Question 7

Describe Klein Karoo Region?

Answer 7

*Hot Region with vines grown in cool pockets of land
*Best known for sweet Muscat wines,and
Calizdrop & Langeberg-Garcia districts!

Question 8

Name the 2 districts in Northern Vape Region?

Answer 8

*Douglas/Southernland-Caroo
*both located on the Orange River, producing bulk wine of lower quality!

Question 9

State the most widely planted grapes in Northern Cape?

Answer 9

*Chenin Blanc, historically called (Steen)
*Colombard- for brandy distillation.