South Africa Flashcards by SR Wong

What are the Geographical UNITS of SA?

Western Cape
Northern Cape
Kwazulu Natal
Limpopo
Free State
Eastern Cape

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What are the Western Cape REGIONS ?

Klein Karoo Breeds Olifants with Capes by the Coast

Breede River Valley
Cape South Coast
Coastal Region
Klein Karoo
Olifants River
Boberg

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Which UNITS have WARDS but no DISTRICTS or REGIONS?

UNIT-Free State Northern Cape-WARD-Rietrivier FS

UNIT- Eastern Cape- WARD- St Francis Bay

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Which UNITS has no REGIONS or WARDS but does have a DISTRICTS?

UNIT-Kwazulu Natal- DISTRICT-Central Drakensberg

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What are the Western Capes regions?

BBOCCK

Boberg
Breede River Valley
Cape South Coast
Coastal Region
Klein Karoo
Olifants River

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A synonym for Cape Riesling is?

Crouchen Blanc

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A synonym for Hanepoot?

Muscat of Alexandria

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A synonym for Steen is?

Chenin Blanc

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Pinotage, a Cinsault x Pinot Noir crossing was developed by?

Professor Abraham Perold in 1925

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Most planted red grape in SA?

Cabernet Sauvignon

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Name a teinturier grape linked to the old red wines of Constantia

Pontac

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Traditional method sparkling wines known as ?

Cap Classique

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What are the Districts of Breede River Valley?

Robertson
Breedekloof
Worchester

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Nearly 20% of the nation’s vine acreage is located in these two districts

Breedekloof

Worchester

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Approximately one half of South Africa’s Sémillon is located in ?

Worchester

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Explain DISTRICT Klein Karoo?

A arid inland region with two districts: Langeberg-Garcia and Calitzdorp.
Fortified and sweet wine production is the dominant focus, of Muscat and Tinta Barroca.

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Western Cape GU

What are the districts of the region Breede River Valley?

Breedekloof - 25% of production
Robertson - High quality area of Shiraz
Worchester - good quality known for large % of semillon

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Western Cape GU

What are the districts of the region Cape South Coast?

Cape Agulhas
Elgin
Overberg
Plettenberg Bay
Swellendam
Walker Bay

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Western Cape GU

What are the districts of the region Coastal?

Cape Town
Darling
Franschoek/Franschoek Valley
Paarl
Stellenbosch
Swartland
Tulbagh
Wellington

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Western Cape GU

What are the districts of the region Klein Karoo?

Calitzdrop

Langeberg-Garcia

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Western Cape GU

What are the districts of the region Olifants River?

Citrusdal Mountain
Citrusdal Valley
Lutzville Valley

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Northern Cape GU

What are the districts of the Northern Cape?

No regions

Districts: Douglas, Sutherland-Karoo

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Eastern Cape GU

What is the ward of GU Eastern Cape?

No Region
No Districts
Ward: St Francais Bay

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Kwazulu- Natal GU

What are the districts of Kwazulu-Natal?

No Regions
Districts: Central Drakensberg, Lions River
NO Wards

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Limpopo GU?

No Regions No Districts No Wards

Free state GU?

No Regions No districts Ward: Rietrivier FS

Western Cape GU | Coastal Region?

Situated around the town of Cape town and the Western Coast of the Cape area.

Western Cape GU Coastal Region District : Cape Town what are it's Wards? 2017

Constantia Durbanville Hout Bay Philadelphia

Western Cape GU Coastal Region District : Darling what are its Wards?

Groenekloof

Western Cape GU Coastal Region District : Franschhoek/Franschhoek Valley what are its Wards?

None

Western Cape GU Coastal Region District : Paarl what are its Wards?

Simoneberg- Paarl | Voor Paardeberg

Western Cape GU Coastal Region District : Stellenbosch what are it's Wards?

StellenBBosch PPuts Jelly on Devon ``` Simonsberg- Stellenbosch Banghoek Bottelary Papegaaiberg Polkadraai Hills Jonkershoek Valley Devon Valley ```

Western Cape GU Coastal Region District :Swartland what are it's Wards?

Malmesbury Riebeekberg Riebeeksriver St Helena Bay

Western Cape GU Coastal Region District :Tulbagh what are it's Wards?

none

Western Cape GU Coastal Region District : Wellington what are it's Wards?

``` Blouvlei Bovlei Groenberg Limietberg Mid Berg River ```

How many districts in total?

How many Wards in total

Western Cape GU Coastal Region District of Cape Town explain?

Sits at the Cape Peninsula and the Southern Slopes of the Table Mountains Ancient soils East Facing slopes Benefits from cool breezes from False Bay No irrigation necessary Cool climate white varieties such as Sauvignon Blanc do very well Durbanville borders on the town of Cape Town Philadelphia is hill terrain, higher altitude and slower ripening (reds= Cab San, Merlot doing well) Constantia- eastern slopes 5 Estates include Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, Constantia Uitsig, Steenberg, Buitenverwachting(beyond expectations)

What are the 5 estates of Constantia?

``` Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, Constantia Uitsig, Steenberg, Buitenverwachting (beyond expectations) ```

Western Cape GU Coastal Region District: Stellenbosch Explain?

``` Maritime influenced climate 17th century history Mountainous terrain Good rainfall Deep well drained soils over 170 estates and porducers Diversity of terroir Cab Sav and Sav Blanc are the two most planted varietals Notable wines; Warwick Estate’s “Trilogy” and Meerlust’s “Rubicon,” Red Blends based on Cab Say. ```

Who was the first producer to produce a dessert wine in SA?

Nederburg is the district’s largest producer and the first house to produce a botrytised dessert wine in South Africa.

The renowned Nederburg Wine Auction takes place where?

Paarl

The Boberg Region is known for what?

Named for the nearby Berg River, exists only for fortified wines produced in Paarl, Franschhoek, Wellington and Tulbagh.

Hamilton Russell producer is located in what region?

Hamel -En -Arde Valley

Meerlust producer is located in what region

Stellenbosch

Boekenhootskloof producer is located in what region?

Franschhoeck Valley

Paarl is located where compared to Stellenbosch?

Northeast

6) The Stellenbosch and Paarl WO districts are separated by _____ Mountain.

Simonsberg (need to check)

What percentage of grapes must originate from a WO area in order to include it on a label?

85%

Hanepoot is a South African synonym for which of the following grape varieties?

Muscat of Alexandria

Districts of Cape South Coast

Walker SCOPE ``` Walker Bay Swellendam Cape Aguhlas Overberg Plettenberg Bay Elgin ```

Districts of Coastal Region

Frans was the Darling of Cape Town | Wellington gave her Paarls which she thought were Stella but she Swarted him away cause he was a Tulbagh

What is the wind that effects the Western Cape

Cape Doctor

What are some natural threats in the Western Cape?

Baboons Leaf roll virus

Cape blend

30-70% pinottage to Bordeaux blend

Jerepiago

Vin de liqueur

Cape Agulhas

most southern region

What is the ward within Cape Agulhas, Cape South Coast

Elim

When was Pinotage created?

1925

Constantia is a ward within what district?

Cape Peninsula

What us the largest volume production area?

Worchester

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