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16 Cards in this Set
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New Zealand's first vines were planted where? |
Northland |
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New Zealand's first vines were planted in what year? |
1819 |
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Who was Romeo Bragato? |
New Zealand's first government viticulturalist, made significant improvements from 1895-1909 |
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The Chardonnay "capital" of New Zealand? |
Gisborne Also, the most easterly vineyards in the world |
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New Zealand has how many wine regions? |
10 in total 6 on the North Island 4 on the South island |
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How many hectares in total were planted in Marlborough by 2008? |
15, 915 - an increase from 5,731 in 2002 |
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Vines were first planted in Marlborough when? |
1973 |
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Who was James Busby? |
First person to make wine in New Zealand (1836) |
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Where is Wairapa? |
Wellington, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand |
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New Zealand is known for what varietal?
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Sauvignon Blanc
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New Zealand has 10 wine-growing regions:
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North:
Northland Auckland Waikato Gisborne Hawkes Bay Martinborough South: Nelson Marlborough Canterbury Otago |
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What is the largest region in New Zealand?
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Marlborough
makes 48% of the wine Sauvignon Blanc Pinot Noir Chardonnay Also makes sparkling wine |
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Most southern wine growing region in New Zealand?
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Otago
ONLY continental climate in NZ as it is inland and high Pinot Noir is the primary grape here |
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Ata Rangi - What is it and where is it located? |
Its a winery located in Martinborough, New Zealand was really the first to plant Pinot Noir in this region and has proven that high quality PN is capable for this area |
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Where is the Ngaruroro River, and what geo-formation did it create? |
Hawke's Bay, NZ the Gimblett Gravels 1931 earthquake changes the coarse of the river and left this area high and dry |
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Which of the following does not make wine in the Gimblett Gravels?
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Wairau River is a Marlborough wine producer |
