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Another name for Bay of Plenty?

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Waikato

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Another name for Gisbourne?

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Poverty Bay

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Another name for Poverty Bay?

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Gisbourne

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Another name for Waikato?

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Bay of Plenty

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Another name for Wairarapa?

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Wellington

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Another name for Wellington?

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Wairarapa

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Hawkes Bay Sub regions are?

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Gimblett Gravels

Bridge Pa

Esk Valley

Dartmoor Valley

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How does the climate vary from the North Island to the South Island?

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The North Island is warmer and experiences more rainfall

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In what region are the Moutere Hills and the Waimea Plains locates?

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Nelson

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Kumeu River is the name of both a producer and a subregion in what major New Zealand region?

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Auckland

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Marlborough climate is?

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Maritime

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Marlborough sub regions are?

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Wairau Valley - North

Southern Valley - Central

Awatere Valley - South

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Most common method of harvesting in NZ?

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Mechanical

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Most northerly subregion of Central Otago is?

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Wanaka

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Most Northern region is?

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Northland

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Most planted red grape in New Zealand?

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Pinot Noir

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Most planted subregion of Central Otago is?

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Bannockburn

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Most southerly subregion of Central Otago is?

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Alexandra

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Name some sweet wines from New Zealand?

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Loveblock Noble Chenin Blanc

John Forrest Collection Wairau Valley Noble Riesling

Framington Marlborough Gewürztraminer VT

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Name the 3 subregions of Auckland.

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West Auckland

Waiheke Island

Matakana

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Oldest estate in New Zealand?

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Te Mata in Hawkes Bay

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Otago Sub-regions are?

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Bannockburn
Bendigo
Alexandra 
Cromwell, Lowburn and Pisa
Gibbston 
Wanaka
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The Richmond Range divides which 2 wine regions?

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Nelson and Marlborough

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Wairarapa major subregion is?

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Martinborough

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What are the major regions of the North Island (N to S)?
Northland Auckland Waikato/Bay of Plenty Gisbourne Hawkes Bay Wairarapa
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What are the major regions of the South Island (N to S)?
Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Central Otago
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What are the subregions of Hawkes Bay?
Gimblett Gravels Bridge Pa Esk Valley Dartmoor Valley
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What body of water separates the North Island from the South Island?
Cook Strait
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What company controls 2/3 of Marlboroughs vineyards?
Montana
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What is New Zealand smallest region production by volume?
Northland
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What is the name of the large man made lake in Central Otago?
Lake Dunstan
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What is the rainiest region in NZ?
Nelson
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What is the sunniest region in NZ?
Nelson
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What percentage of a New Zealand wine must contain for a stated varietal or vintage?
85%
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What region in New Zealand has the highest elevation vineyards?
Central Otago
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When was Cloudy Bay launched?
1985
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When was Marlborough's 1st commercial vineyard established?
1973
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Where is Allan Scott located?
Marlborough
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Where is Astrolabe located?
Marlborough
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Where is Ata Rangi located?
Martinborough
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Where is Burn Cottage located?
Central Otago
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Where is Craggy Range located?
Hawke's Bay
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Where is Dog Point located?
Marlborough
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Where is Dry River located?
Martinborough
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Where is Felton Road located?
Central Otago
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Where is Greywacke located?
Marlborough
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Where is Hans Herzog located?
Marlborough
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Where is Kumeu River located?
Auckland
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Where is Man O'War located?
Waiheke Island
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Where is Millton located?
Gisbourne
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Where is Mount Difficulty located?
Central Otago (Bannockburn)
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Where is Neudorf located?
Nelson
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Where is Nevis Bluff located?
Central Otago
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Where is Pegasus Bay located?
Waipara Valley
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Where is Peregrine located?
Central Otago
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Where is Pyramid Valley located?
Hawke's Bay
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Where is Rippon located?
Central Otago
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Where is Stonecroft located?
Hawke's Bay
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Where is Te Mata located?
Hawke's Bay
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Where is Tohu located?
Marlborough
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Where is Two Paddocks located?
Central Otago
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Where is Villa Maria?
Marlborough
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Which champagne house makes New Zealand sparkling wine?
Deutz
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Which region is renowned for its limestone soil?
Waitiki Valley
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Which subregion is the 1st region in the world to see the sun each day?
Gisbourne
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Which subregion is the largest producer of red wine?
Hawkes Bay
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Which winery in Marlborough was the 1st to commercially release a New Zealand wine under screwcap?
Kim Crawford
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Who does Deutz partner with to make sparkling wine in New Zealand?
Montana
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Who established Marlborough's 1st commercial vineyard?
Montana
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Who is New Zealand's largest winemaking company?
Montana
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Who is the winemaker of Burn Cottage?
Ted Lemon from Littorai
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What is the most planted variety in Gisbourne?
Chardonnay
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What is the primary viticultural hazard in Marlborough?
Autumn rain
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What is the minimum age requirement for ‘Method Marlborough’ wines?
18 months
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What mountain range creates the rain shadow for Central Otago?
Southern Alps
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What is the newest GI of New Zealand?
Waitaki Valley in Northern Otago
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What % of New Zealand wine is certified sustainable?
98%
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What top Burgundy winery is collaborating with a New Zealand winery in Otago?
Comte Georges de Vogue with Palliser in Otago
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Who was the 1st biodynamic winery in the Southern Hemisphere?
Milton Winery in Gisbourne (1986)
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Most widely planted white grape in Central Otago?
Pinot Gris
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Who produces Hunting Hill and Mate’s Vineyard?
Kumeu River
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Which region has the majority of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon plantings in NZ?
Hawke’s Bay
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Name the 2 subregions of Nelson.
Moutere Hills Waimea Plains
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What is the highest subregion of Central Otago?
Gibbston
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What are the 3 subregions of Gisborne?
Ormond Patutahi Manutuke
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Where is the ‘Golden Slope’ found in New Zealand?
Ormond, Gisborne
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Which region in NZ is usually the 1st to be harvested?
Gisborne
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Most planted variety in Gisborne?
Chardonnay
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What are the 2 subregions of North Canterbury?
Waipara Valley Canterbury Plains
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Name the 3 subregions of Wairarapa.
Masterton Gladstone Martinborough
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What varieties are permitted for use in Methode Marlborough wines?
Pinot Noir Pinot Meunier Chardonnay
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What is the most southerly sub-region of Central Otago?
Alexandra

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