Other Regions Flashcards
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What are the three districts of Breede River Valley Region?
Robertson, Worcester, and Breedekloof
What are the largest districts in South Africa in terms of production?
Breedekloof and Worcester
What is the dominant focus of the arid Klein Karoo region?
Fortified and sweet wine production
Where is Olifants River Region located?
North do Swartland
The region of Olifants River Region is home to two of South Africa’s most famous sites:
The ward of Piekenierskloof which is well known for Grenache and the single vineyard of Skurfburg which is famous for old vine Chenin Blanc
What are the 7 districts of Cape South Coast Region?
Overberg, Elgin, Walker Bay, and Cape Agulhaus, Plettenberg Bay, Swellendam, Lower Duivenhoks River
What are the two maritime districts of Cape South Coast Region suitable for Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and even Riesling?
Overberg and Elgin
Tell me about The Walker Bay district.
It is a whale-watcher’s delight and is known for Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinotage.
What is the pioneer winery of Walker Bay?
Hamilton Russell Winery. Early proponent of the Burgundy grapes as well as Pinotage