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Limestone Coast Flashcards

1
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Best wines of Coonawarra

(South Australia, Limestone Coast Zone)

A

Majella
Wynns John Riddoch
Parker Estates “First Growth”

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Another region with terra rossa soil in South Australia (Limestone Coast zone)

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Padthaway GI

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GIs of Limestone Coast Zone

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Coonawarra
Padthaway
Wrattonbully
Robe
Mountbenson
Mount Gambier

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gIs of the limestone Coast Zone
South Australia State

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Coonawarra
Padthaway
Mount Benson
Robe
Wrattonbully
Mount Gambier

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soil types of Coonawarra GI

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Terra Rossa
Black Rendzina Soil
Brown Rendzina soil

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6
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producers of Coonawarra GI

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Majella
Penley Estate
Balnaves of Coonawarra
Wynns Coonawarra Estate
Zema Estate

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7
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Year Coonawarra GI established

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2003

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8
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This winery founded by Chapoutier is in Mount Benson GI (Limestone Coast)

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Domaine Tournon

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9
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Town of coonawarra (south Australia, Limestone coast)

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Penola

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10
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Where is Padthaway GI in relation to Coonawarra GI?

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Padthaway GI is North of Coonawarra and also includes areas of terra rossa soil, and produces a similar style of Cabernet. Despite its slightly warmer climate, 35% of its vineyards are planted to white grapes; Riesling, Pinot Grigio, and Chardonnay account for nearly 45% of the production.

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11
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Minimal pruning has been blamed for lackluster quality in this South Australian region

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Coonawarra

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12
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Terra Rossa of Coonawarra (friable clay loam, red iron oxide, soft limestone topsoil) is also found in these places in Europe

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La Mancha
Southern Europe

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Geologist Alex Maltmann and others believe the true unique properties of Terra Rossa Soil are due to this

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Underlying fissured limestone

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14
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What is “Australia’s Red Wine Centre”

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Coonawarra
5,200ha under vine

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15
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Cabernet, Shiraz and Merlot together produce this % of output of Coonawarra

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85%

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16
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most planted white variety of Coonawarra

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Chardonnay

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17
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What year did John Riddoch purchase his estate near Penola in Coonawarra

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1861

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18
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What year did John Riddoch plant the first grapevines in Coonawarra at the “Penola Fruit Colony”? (his purchased property)

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1891

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19
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What was the original name of John Riddoch’s estate in Coonawarra

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Chateau Comaum

First vintage 1894

20
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In this year, Riddoch renamed Penola Fruit Colony “Coonawarra” after tension with Penola

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1897

21
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What does Coonawarra mean

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Honeysuckle ridge (Aboriginal)

22
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After Riddoch’s death, this man aquired part of the Coonawarra Estate in 1908

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Bill Redman

23
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Bill Redman sold Coonawarra fruit to this negociant firm from 1920

A

Woodleys

24
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Until the 1950s, most of the wine produced on the original Riddoch estate was this

A

wine for distillate
Doradillo grape was amongst the most common

25
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In 1946, which Negociant purchased Chateau Comaum?

A

Woodley’s

26
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The name of the famous Clarets released from 1949-1956 under Bill Redman’s direction at Chateau Comaum in Coonawarra

A

“Treasure Chest”

27
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In 1952, Bill Redman and son founded this winery in Coonawarra

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Rouge Homme

28
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in 1956, Redman sold Rouge Homme to this group

A

Lindemans

29
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Who makes “Peppermint Pattie” (Coonawarra)

A

Mildara first release in 1963

30
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in 1951, these brothers purchased Chateau Comaum and Riddoch’s core property from Woodleys

A

Samuel and David Wynn

31
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From this year forward, the Wynns Coonawarra Estate produced varietally labeled estate bottled cabernet Sauvignon

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1954

32
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Today, this producer owns about half of the entire of the region of Coonawarra’s vineyards

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Wynns

33
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First vintage of Wynn’s “John Riddoch”

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1982

34
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Last of Australian GIs to be formalized

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Coonawarra 2003

35
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winemaker at Wynns Coonawarra estate

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Sue Hodder

36
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This eucalyptus is prevalent throughout Coonawarra

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Red Gum Eucalyptus

37
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Winemaker for Yalumba’s Limestone Coast wines

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Peter Gambetta

38
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Padthaway GI surrounds this town and is heavily cultivated

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Naracoorte

39
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Most of Padthaway GI’s 4000ha of vineyards follow a stretch of highway between these two towns

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Keppoch and Padthaway

40
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This producer planted Padthaway’s first vineyard in 1964

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Seppelt

41
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Producers who have set up in Padthaway GI (limestone coast)

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Seppelt
Lindemans,
Hardys
Wynns
Orlando

42
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The first vines of Wrattonbully GI (Limestone coast) appeared in this year

A

1969
11 ha

43
Q

Who owns Koppamurra Vineyard (Wrattonbully GI) Planted 1974

A

Tapanappa

44
Q

Vines in Wrattonbully GI are generally this old

A

10-20 years old

45
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This Limestone Coast GI is named for South Australia’s second largest population center, also the state’s largest region in sheer size

A

Mount Gambier GI

46
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Most planted varieties in Mount Gambier GI (limestone coast)

A

Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir, in the cooler Maritime climate, closest to Victoria

47
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Vine Cultivation in Mount Benson and Robe GI didn’t begin until this year

A

1989

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