North Island Flashcards
1
Q
What are the GI’s of North Island?
A
North Island GI
Northland GI
Auckland GI
Waikato and Bay of Plenty (not a GI)
Hawke’s Bay GI
Wairarapa GI
2
Q
Which state of Australia shares the same latitude as North Island New Zealand?
A
Tasmania
3
Q
What are the official subregions of Auckland GI?
A
Matakana GI
Waiheke GI
Kumeu GI
4
Q
Which GI in North Island has the driest climate?
A
Hawke’s Bay
5
Q
What are the two most-planted varieties in Hawke’s Bay?
A
Chardonnay
Merlot
6
Q
List 4 important unofficial sub-regions of Hawke’s Bay GI
A
Gimblett Gravels
Bridge Pa
Esk Valley
Dartmoor Valley
7
Q
Where is Martinborough?
A
A sub-region of Wairarapa GI on the southern tip of North Island
8
Q
What is Poverty Bay?
A
Gisborne GI
Known for its white wines
