ASTRALIA/Victoria

Question 1

Name some of the most important Regions in South Australia? (7)

Answer 1

Barossa Valley
Coonawarra Valley
McLaren Vale
Eden Valley
Clare Valley
Adelaide Hills
Riverland- bulk production wines

Question 2

What you know about Barossa Valley?

Answer 2

Produces the best Australian Shiraz!!
Cab Sauv
Chardonnay
Riesling
and others

Question 3

What you know about Coonawarra Region?

Answer 3

Best Cab Sauvignon (terra-rossa)
soil is found hire!

Question 4

Describe Eden Valley, Barossa zone?

Answer 4

Vineyard at altitudes of 400 to 610 m with a cooler climate. Producing high quality Riesling & Chardonnay!

Question 5

Name the icon wine from south Australia?

Answer 5

Penfolds Grange!
*Originally from Mcgill Estate gapes.
Now produced from Barossa and Adelaide grapes!

Question 6

In which year it was the first Penfolds Grange produced?

Answer 6

In 1951, and until 1989 it was known as a Penfolds Grange Hermitage 100% Shiraz!

Question 7

Name a well known Regions within Victoria?

Answer 7

Geelong-Pinot Noir
Yarra Valley- top Chardonnay
Mprnington Peninsula- Pinot Noir

Question 8

For which other style of wine is also known Victoria?

Answer 8

Sweet Muscat fortified dessert wine!