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When was the KWV created

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1918

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Name the five geographical areas of South Africa

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Northern Cape, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Kazulu-Natal, Limpopo

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When was the wine and spirits control act created and what did it do

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Turned SA IN TO ONE GIANT O-OP, essentially controlling prices and yeilds, maintaining a base of quality but limiting it as well

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When was the Wine of Origin system created

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1973

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What are the vintage, varietal and appellation req for labeling in a WO

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85% of the grape and vintage, 100% of the stated varietal

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What is the minimum % of a varietal required to list it along with other varietals on a label

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20%

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What is the largest a single vineyard can be to appear on a label

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6 hectares

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If a single vineyared is designated on a label, what % must come rom the stated site

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100%

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What is the IPW, or integrated production of wine scheme and when was it created

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1998, a voluntary certification of sustainable agriculture and vinification

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What are the regions within the western cape geographic unit

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Costal Region, Cape south coast, KleinKaroo, Breede River Valley, Olifants river region, Boberg

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How many distrcits are in the coastal region of the western cape

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9

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What are the districts within the coastal region of the western cape

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Cape Penninsula, Stellenbosch, paarl, Franschoek Valley, Tygerberg, Tulbagh, Wellington, Darling and Swartland

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What are the Wards of the cape penninsula

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Hout Bay and Constantia

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What styles of wine are made in constantia

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Sparkling, red and white still wine, Vin de constance

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Who owned the original onstantia farm

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Simon van der stel

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What are three estates today that own portions of the orignal constantia estate

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Klein Constantia, Groot Constantia and Buitenverwachting(beyond expectations)

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Where is steenberg

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Constantia, Cape Penninsula, Costal Region, Western Cape

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What is the main grape used to create vin de constance

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Muscat de Frontignan

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What is a major vineyard hazard in constantia

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Baboons

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Where is stellenbosch

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in the costal region, across the false bay from the cape penninsula district

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list the wards of stellebosch

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Polkadraai hills, bottelary, devon valley, simonsberg stellenbosch, jonkershoeck valley, banghoek, papegaaiberg

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Where is jonkerschoeck valley

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stellebosch, coastal region, western cape

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Where is bottelary

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stellebosch, coastal region, western cape

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where is polkadraai hills

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stellebosch, coastal region, western cape

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where is papegaaiberg
stellebosch, coastal region, western cape
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where is devon valley
stellebosch, coastal region, western cape
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where is banghoek
stellebosch, coastal region, western cape
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where is simonsberg stellenbosch
stellebosch, coastal region, western cape
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Where is beyerskloof
within bottelary in stellenbosch
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Where is demorgenzon
stellenbosch
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where is De Toren
Polkadraai hills,
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Who makes the mackenzie
hartenberg within stellenbosch
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Where is ken Forrester
stellenbosch
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where is meerlust and what is their top wine
stellebosch, Rubicon-usually 3/4 cab with cab franc and merlot
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Where is mulderbosch
stellenbosch
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who makes the first lady
warwick estate in stellenbosch
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where is vegerlegen
stellenbosch
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What are the names of the four mountains within stellenbosch and paarl
stellenbosch, simonsberg Drakenstein and franshoeck
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what are the two amjor soil types in stellenbosch and where would they be found
Sandy soils in lower lying western portions, decomposed granite at the foot of stellenbosch and sompnsberg mountains in the east
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Where is franshcoek valley
east of stellenbosch and south of paarl
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name a top estate in the franshoeck valley
graham beck
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what are the georaphical influences of franshcoeck valley
berg river(and its dam) franschoeck, drakenstein and wemmerschoeck mountains
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What are the to wards of paarl
voor paardeberg and simonsberg paarl
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Where is nederberg and what is special about the estate
within paarl, the first to make botrytised wines, founded in 1791
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Where is the KWV winery
the KWV winery is now privately owned but is one of the 5 largest producers in SA. It currently produces 9 different labels
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What are some of the KWV labels
laborie(rhone and cap classique) cathedral, mentor
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Where is wellington
A District of its own, north east of paarl and stellenbosch
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what are the wards of the franschoeck valley
there are none
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what are the wards of wellington
there are none
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Where is tygerberg
tygerberg is north of stellebosch, further inland and west of paarl
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What are the wards within tygerberg
philadelphia and durbanville
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Where is tulbah
A distirict with no wards in the costal region
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Where is groenkloof
a ward within Darling
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Where is Darling located
Darling is a Dristrict within the costal region. It is north of Tygerberg, Paarl and goes within swartland
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Where would you find the producers Ormonde and Tukulu,
Darling
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Name the three wards of Swartland
St. Helena Bay, Malmsbury and Riebeckburg
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Describe the location and size of Swartland
Swartland is the furthest noth and largest district within the coastal region
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What is SIP
Swartland independent producers(Quality Controls)
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What are some requiements a producer must fulfill to be in the SIP
Wines must be grown, vinified, matured and bottled entirely within the WO. 80% of wine ust be botled under producers label, ambient yeast is required, No yeast nutrients, acidification, enrichment, tannin addiditions, No Concentration, no chemical fining, Only european oak and bottled in a burgundy shaped bottle
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Name 5 red and white cultivars approved for SIP
Chenin blanc, Grenache blanc, Marsanne, Roussane, Semillon, Palomino, Syrah, Mourvedre, Grenache, Cinsault, Pinotage, Tinta Barroca and Carignan
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Name some members of the SIP
Annexkloof, Davis Sadie, Dragonbridge, Nativo, Paardebosch
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Where is the Olifants river region
North of swartland(the northernmost district of the Costal Region)
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Name the three districts of the Olifants River Region
Lutzville, Citrusdal Mountains and Citrusdal Valley
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Name the wards of the olifants river region, not within a district
Sproitdrift, Vredenel, Bamboes Bay
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Where is Koekenap
Lutzville, Olifants river region, Western Cape
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Where is Piekenierskloof
CitrusdalMountains, Olifants river region, Western Cape
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Name the Wards of the Citrusdal Valley
There are none
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Describe The location of the cape south coast region
Strectching from the eastern boarder of stellenbosch along the false bay, to 250 miles east along the southern coast to pletenberg bay
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Name the Districts of the Cape south Coast
Elgin, Walker Bay, Cape Aghulas, Overberg, Swellendam and pletenberg bay
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Describe the Elgin District
Formerly a ward of Overberg until 2012, it touches the false bay, and the Bot river ward of Walker bay. It has 1502 degree days making it just barely aclimate region 2 . Its mainly of shale and sandstone, 2 major poducers are Paul Cluber and Oak Valley
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Where is Elgin
Cape south Coast district
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Where is overberg
Cape south coast district
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Describe the location of Overberg
Creates the border between the cape south coast and the breede river valley and the costal region. It sees 1849 degree days making it a region 3
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Where is theewater
A ward within overberg
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Where is Elandskloof
A ward within overberg
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where is Greyton
A ward within overberg
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where is Klein River
A ward within overberg
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name the wards of overberg
Theewater, Klein River, Elandskloof, Greyton
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Describe the location of Walker bay
Walker bay makes the coastline southeast of false bay. It sees 1660 degree days making it a region 2. It is primarily shale granite and sandstone
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Name a major producer in walker bay
Hamilton Russel
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Name the wards of Walker bay
Bot River, Stanford Hills, Sundays Glen, Himmel en Arde Ridge, Upper Himmel en Arde, Himmel en Arde Valley
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What land formations define the location of Himmel en arde
The three wards are along the Oerust River and the DeBos Dam
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What is boberg
a region for fortified wines only, from paarl, tulbah, Franshoek and wellington
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What is the name of The Nederber estates top sweet wine
Golden Luquid Nederberg Edelkleur
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What is Edelkleur
The botrytised wine made by Nederberg
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Where is Cape Agulhas
southeast of Walker bay, within the cape south coast
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What is the ward within Cape Agulhas
Elim
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Where is elim
A ward within Cape Agulhas
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What is the southern most part of south africa
Cape Agulhas
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Where is swellendam
Northeast of overberg on the border of the Breede River valley within the cape south coast
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Prior to being a district within cape south coast, where was swellendam's home
Swellendam was a district of the breede river valley until 2010
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Name the wards of Swellendam
Malgas, Stormsvle and Buffeljags
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Where is buffeljags
Swellendam
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Where is Napier
a ward without a district in the Cape south coast region
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where is malgas
a ward in swellendam of the cape south coast region in the western cape of Safrica
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where is herbertsdale
a ward with no district in the cape south coast region
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where is stilbaai east
a ward with no district in the cape south coast region
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How many wards does klein karoo encompass that do not have any districts
5
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name them
Montagu, Tradouw, Tradouw highlands, Upper Langkloof, and Outeniqua
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What are the two districts within kleinKaroo
Calitzdorp and Langenberg Garcia
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What are the three districts within the Breed River Valley
Robertson, Worcester and bredekloof.
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What was the 4th district that left in 2010, where did it go
Swellendam, moved to the cape south coast region
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What are the wards of breedekloof
Goudini and slanghoek
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what are the wards of Worcester
Scherpenhuvel, Hex River Valley, Nuy
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What are the wards of Robertson
More wards in robertson than any other distict, Agterkliphogte, Bonnievale, Boesmansrivier, Eilandia, Hoopsrivier, Le Chasseur, Macgregor, Vinkrivier
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Describe some proction stats regarding the Breede River Valley
Robertson and Worcester account for 25% of the Nations brandy and spirit poduction, along with 20% of its overall vineyard acreage

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