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25 Cards in this Set
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What grape is traditionally preferred for the production of Vin de Constance?
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Muscat de Frontignan
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Where is the Orange River?
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Northern Cape
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What is the South African synonym for Cape Riesling?
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Crouchen Blanc
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Name the Geographical Units of South Africa
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Kwazulu-Natal
Northern Cape Eastern Cape Western Cape |
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In which Geographical area are the five Wine Regions of South Africa located? Name the Regions
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Western Cape
Breeder River Valley Klein Karoo Coastal Region Olifants River Boberg |
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List two production areas of the Northern Cape
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Douglas District
Hartswater Ward Lower Orange Ward Rietrivier FS Ward |
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What is the most planted red grape in Stellenbosch?
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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What is the Cape Doctor?
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A fierce southeasterly wind that inhibits fungal disease
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The Boberg Region was created for what style of wines produced where?
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Fortified wines from the districts of Paarl & Tulbagh
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What is South Africa's wine certification system known as?
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The Wine of Origin System (WO)
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A WO certified wine stating a grape varietal must contain what minimum % of that grape?
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85%
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What are the requirements for a WO certified blended wine listing more than one varietal on the label?
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1. Each varietal must be vinified separately
2. Each listed grape must comprise a minimum 20% of the wine |
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What are the WO requirements for a stated vintage wine?
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A minimum 85% of the grapes must be from the stated vintage
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If an area of production appears on a WO certified wine label, what % of the grapes must come from the stated area?
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100%
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Single Vineyard WO wines must come from vineyards of what size?
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Less than six hectares
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What is the South African synonym for Chenin Blanc?
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Steen
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What district occupies the Cape Peninsula?
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Cape Point District
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List the District names of the following Wards
1. Bot River 2. Elim 3. Wellington |
1. Walker Bay
2. Cape Agulhas 3. Paarl |
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Name three Wards of Stellenbosch
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1. Jonkerschhoek Valley
2. Papegaaiberg 3. Bottelary 4. Devon Valley 5. Banghoek 6. Polkadraai Hills 7. Simonsberg-Stellenbosch |
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Name two of the chief varietals in the Klein Karoo Region
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1. Muscat
2. Tinta Barroca |
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List the three Districts of the Olifants River Region
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1. Lutzville Valley
2. Citrusdal Mountain 3. Citrusdal Valley |
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Name two Wards located in Tygerberg District
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1. Durbanville
2. Philadelphia |
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List two Wrds of the Swartland District
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1. Riebeekberg
2. Malmesbury 3. Voor Paardeberg |
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Hanepoot is a synonym for?
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Muscat of Alexandria
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What is a teinturier grape and with what grape can it be associated with in South Africa?
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Black vinifera grapes containing red pulp.
The Pontac grape. Associated with the old wines of Constantia. |
