new zealand Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
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who brought vines to NZ

A

Samuel Marsden

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2
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first commercial sauv blanc

A

1974, in Auckland

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3
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what are the 6 regions of the north island

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northland
auckland
bay of plenty
gisbourne
hawke's bay
wairappa
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4
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what are the 4 regions of the south island

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marlbourough
central otago
Nelson
Cantebury

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5
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what is the chemical compound responsible for Sauv Blancs pungent green passionfruit/gooseberry notes

A

3MH (mercaphotexnal)

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6
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give example of oaked NZ sauv

A

Cloudy Bay Te Toko

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7
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what is the project of Francois Millet, winemaker at Comte George du Vogue

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Prophet’s Rock

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8
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Kumeu River is located in what GI

A

Auckland

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9
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Weiheke Island overlooks what body of water

A

Hauraki Gulf

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10
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the most important producer on Weiheke island

A

Man O War

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11
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what NZ region is the first place to see the sun in the world

A

Gisbourne

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12
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Name 3 subregions of Hawke’s Bay

A

Bride Pa
Gimblett’s Gravels
Te Awange (near coast, cooler)

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13
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3 subzones of Wairapa

A

Martinborough
Gladstone
Masterson

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14
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what body of water separates the two islands

A

cook straight

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15
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what two valleys make up Marlborough

A

Awatare in the south

Wairau in the north

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16
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what wine region is centered around Tasman Bay

17
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subregions of Canteberry

A

North Canteberry
Waipara
Canteberry Plains

18
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Rolfe Mills founded what winery

19
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what is the lake of Central Otago

20
Q

what is NZ’s smallest Gi

A

Waitaki/North Otago

21
Q

Name the subzones of Otago

A
Bannockburn
Cromwell
Alexandra
Pisa
Wanaka
Bendigo
Lowburn
Gibbston (coldest, nearest the city)
22
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Mt Beautiful is a producer in what GI

23
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what kind of soil is Graywackie

24
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where are the Remarkable Ranges?

25
who produces the wine Coleraine
Te Mata, Hawkes Bay, Bordeaux Blend
26
what are the three single vineyard releases of Rippon
Emma's Block Tinker's Field (oldest vines) Tinker's Bequest
27
who is the winemaker of Burn Cottage
Ted Lemon
28
name two Burn Cottage Vineyards
``` Sauvage (Bannockburn) Burn Cottage (Lowburn) ```
29
Who produces Cuvee Aux Antipodes
Prophet's Rock
30
name 3 bottlings of Felton Road
Calvert Block 3 bannockburn
31
who produces Pelorus
Cloudy Bay