GEOG 1003 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Water Management Areas, Cinsaut, Clinical Trial
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Reading between the vines: analyzing climate change adaptive capacity in the tulbagh valley wine industry, south africa. Heavy focus on euro, american, and australian regions. Private cellers finding success with quality wine despite heat. 1659- cape commander van riebeeck produced 15 liters of wine. 1685- cape governor van stel established constantia wine estate. Imported 100000 vines from europe- chen blanc, muscat blanc a petits grains. 1918- kooperatiwe wijinbouwers vereniging van zuid afrika (kwv) 1924- 95% of grape growers in south africa were members. 1925- perold crossed cinsault and pinot noir to create pinotage. Uk 66% exported as bulk white wine 2015. Fed by kleinberg and leeu rivers to the north and boonjies and breede rivers to the south. 49% of the berg ri(cid:448)er water ma(cid:374)age(cid:373)e(cid:374)t area"s (cid:449)ater supply goes i(cid:374)to the (cid:449)ester(cid:374) cape water supply system. Volvlei dam- largest dam in system, fed primal. Relationship between climate and wine is the temperature and percepetation.