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Where is located the Granite Belt and South Burnett GIs?

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  • Queensland
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What was the most important style of wine produced in Australia in the early 20th century?

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  • Sweet Fortified
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Who is the major importer of Australian wine?

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  • China
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What is the most planted grape variety in Australia?

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-Shiraz

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What’s the usual size of a Hogshead?

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  • 300L
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What’s the usual size of a Puncheon?

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  • 450L or 500L
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True or False chaptalization, acidification is allowed in Australia

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  • False. Chaptalization is not legal, but some type of enrichment is authorized.
  • Acidification is common
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What’s the Heritage five in Australia?

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  • Penfolds Grange Shiraz
  • Henschke Hill of Grace
  • Mount Mary Quintet
  • Wendouree Shiraz
  • Leuwin estate Art series Chardonnay
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9
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Seppeltsfield is renowned for..?

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  • 100 years Old Para (GMS from Barossa)
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Who is producing the cuvée Astralis?

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  • Clarendon Hills, Mclaren Vale
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Who is producing the cuvée Dead Arm?

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  • D’arrenberg, Mclaren Vale
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Who is producing the cuvée RunRig Shiraz?

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  • Torbreck, Barossa
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Who is producing the cuvée Basket Press Shiraz?

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  • Rockford, Barossa
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Who is producing the cuvée Diana Madeline?

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  • Cullen, Margaret River
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Who is producing the cuvée Heytesbury Chardonnay?

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  • Vasse Felix, Margaret River
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All Saints Winery, Morris, Campbells, Buller are producers of… GI?

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  • Rutherglen
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17
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What are the levels of Rutherglen Classification System?

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  • Rutherglen Muscat
  • Classic Muscat
  • Grand Muscat
  • Rare Muscat
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What is the aging of a Rutherglen Muscat?

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  • 3-5 years
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What is the aging of a Classic Muscat?

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  • 6-10 years
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What is the aging of a Grand Muscat?

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  • 11-19 years
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21
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In Australia, what is the aging of a Rare Muscat?

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  • min 20 years
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22
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In Australia, which regions has never been touched by the phylloxera?

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  • South Australia
  • Western Australia
  • Tasmania
  • Most of New South Wales (like Hunter Valley, Riverland)
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Where’s located Brokenwood?

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  • New South Wales, Hunter Valley
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24
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What englobe the region South Eastern Australia GI?

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  • anywhere other than western Australia
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25
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Where are located the producers Forest Hill and Plantagenet?

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  • Western Australia, Great Southern
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26
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Which mountain range impact the Great Southern region?

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  • Stirling range
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27
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What are the subregions of Great Southern?

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  • Frankland River
  • Mount Barker
  • Porongurup
  • Albany
  • Denmark
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28
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Which GI is between Manjimup and Geographe?

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  • Blackwood valley
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29
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What is the warmest GI in Australia?

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  • Perth, western Australia
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Which Californian producer helped the development of Leeuwin Estate?

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  • Robert Mondavi, he helped and encourage Denis Horgan
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Who produced the first wine in Margaret River?

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  • Vasse Felix
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32
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True/False, southern Margaret River is more impact by Antarctica rather than the Indian Ocean

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  • True
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33
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What is the bay north of Margaret River?

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  • Geographe Bay
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34
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Where is located Wilyabrup?

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  • Margaret River
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35
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What is the major river in South Australia?

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  • Murray River, which follows a route between New South Wales and Victoria before arcing through South Australia and Trickling out into the ocean at Lake Alexandrina. The river is fed by the melting snowfields of the Great Dividing Range.
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36
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Which zone in South Australia is include in Adelaide Superzone?

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  • Barossa
  • Fleurieu
  • Mount Lofty Ranges
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37
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What are the two wine regions included in Barossa?

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  • Barossa Valley
  • Eden Valley
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38
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What is the biggest owned family estate in Barossa?

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  • Yalumba
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39
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What is the important river in Barossa?

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  • Para
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40
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What is the first vintage of Hill of Grace?

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  • 1958
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41
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Which GI is located directly south of the Adelaide city?

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  • McLaren Vale
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42
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Which Austrian based family is located in South Australia, Currency Creek?

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  • Salomon
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43
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What are the two official subregions in Adelaide Hills?

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  • Piccadilly Valley
  • Lenswood
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44
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What is the ranges that impact the most South Australia?

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  • Mount Lofty Ranges
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45
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What is the gulf west of Adelaide?

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  • Gulf St. Vincent
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46
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What is the gulf west of Adelaide?

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  • Gulf St. Vincent
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47
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Where is the world oldest shiraz vines? Who produce it?

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  • South Australia, Barossa
  • Langmeil
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48
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What is the Barossa old vine charter?

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Made by Yalumba in 2009, the charter is a voluntary registry of old vine vineyards in the Barossaa, and it divides vines into four age groups:
- Barossa Old Vine
- Barossa Survivor
- Barossa Centenarian Vine
- Barossa Ancestor Vine

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49
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How old is a vine identified as Barossa Old Vine?

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  • min 35 years old
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How old is a vine identified as Barossa Survivor?

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  • Min 70 years old
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51
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How old is a vine identified as Barossa Centenarian Vine?

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  • Min 100 years old
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How old is a vine identified as Barossa Ancestor Vine?

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  • Min 125 years old
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53
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Name the GIs included in Limestone Coast

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  • Coonawarra
  • Mount Benson
  • Padthaway
  • Robe
  • Wrattonbully
  • Mount Gambier
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54
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Which barrels mostly used in Coonawarra?

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  • French barrel
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55
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What is the Terra Rossa?

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  • a thin, cigar-shaped band of friable clay loam, tinted vivid red by iron oxide, overlies soft limestone. This soil is highly permeable for a clay-based soil yet offers good water retention to support the vine’s during summer.
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56
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What is the main grape in McLaren Vale?

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  • Shiraz
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57
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True-False; Grange is a single vineyard cuvée

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  • False, it is a blend of several vineyard in South Australia
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58
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Where’s produced Torbreck Runrig Shiraz?

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  • Barossa
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59
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Who’s the first five producers in Margaret River?

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  • Vasse Felix
  • Cullen
  • Moss Wood
  • Leeuwin Estate
  • Cape Mentellle
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60
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What is the Golden Triangle by James Halliday?

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  • They are the best chardonnay in Western Australia, made with the Gingin clone;
  • Leeuwin Estate
  • Cape Mentelle
  • Voyager Estate
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61
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What’s is the official subregion of Eden Valley GI?

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  • High Eden
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What’s the name of the younger vines cuvée of Henschke’s Hill of Grace?

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  • Hill of Roses Shiraz
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63
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Who’s the biggest producer of sparkling wine in Tasmania?

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  • Jansz
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64
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Where’s located Yalumba Octavius Shiraz?

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  • Barossa Valley
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65
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Where’s located Henschke’s Hill of Grace?

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  • Eden Vallley
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66
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Name a top cuvée of Shiraz who add a percentage of viognier in their syrah?

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  • Torbreck RunRig Shiraz (2% of Viognier)
  • Clonakilla Shiraz Viognier
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67
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Eden Valley is within which zone?

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  • Barossa
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68
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Name two producers of Clare Valley.

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  • Grosset
  • Jimm Barry
  • Killikanoon
  • Wendouree
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What are the soils of the unofficial subregion of Polish Hill?

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  • Blue slate like in Mosel
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Major producers Coonawara

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  • Wynnns
  • Majella
  • Penley Estate
  • Balnaves of Coonawara
  • Zema Estate
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71
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What is the region with the most plantings? South Australia or New South Wales?

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  • South Australia
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72
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Where is By Farr and Bannockburn located?

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  • Port Phillip, Geelong
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73
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What is the most planted grape in Tasmania?

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  • Pinot Noir (42% of the island’s plantings)
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74
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Where is Swan Valley GI?

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  • Western Australia, Greather Perth, within Swann District
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75
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How much would cost the 2015 Vat 1 hunter semillon from Tyrell’s wine in US $?

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  • 50 USD
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76
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Name the three sub regions of Hunter GI.

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  • Upper Hunter Valley
  • Broke Fordwich
  • Pokolbin
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77
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What is Grange first vintage to be released commercially?

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  • 1951
78
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Which vintage of Grange received 100 points both from the Wine Spectator and Wine Advocate?

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  • 2008
79
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What is James Busby Known for?

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  • He brings 547 varieties of vines, helped a lot de development of viticulture. (1831)
80
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What is Captain Arthur philip known for?

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  • Land the first fleet of British prisoners in New South Wales (1788)
81
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What is Captain Macarthur is known for?

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  • Bring vines from Europe (1816)
82
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What is Gregory Blaxland known for?

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  • He exported the first Australian wine to England (1823)
83
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Where is Mac Forbes winery located?

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  • Victoria, Yarra Valley
84
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Who produces the noble one?

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  • deBortoli
85
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What is the main grape of the noble one?

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  • Sémillon
86
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What was the first vintage of Noble one?

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  • 1982
87
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Name the 3 GI within Western Victoria

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  • Henty
  • Grampians
  • Pyrenees
88
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I’m also known as stickies? I am …

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  • A sweet, fortified wine produced in Rutherglen & Glenrowan (Topaque or Liqueur muscat)
89
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What is a Topaque?

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  • Fortified Muscadelle
90
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What is a Liqueur Muscat?

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  • Based on Muscat à petits grains rouge or brown Muscat. It’s a late harvest (partially raisined), fortified and aged in oak (sherry style), often exposed to high temperature, like madeira
91
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What is Apera?

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  • Name for sherry-like fortified wines, authorized also in other countries
92
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Name two producers in Tasmania

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  • Jansz
  • Tamar Ridge
  • Piper Brook Vineyard
  • Bay of Fires
  • House of Arras
  • Rosevears Estate
93
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What is the most renowned producer in Gippsland?

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  • Bass Phillip
94
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Where is located Mount Mary Estate? What is the most renowned cuvée?

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  • Mornington Peninsula
  • Quintet (classified as top 5 heritage)
95
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Who is having the oldest vines of Marsanne in the world?

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  • Tahbilk in Goulburn Valley in Central Victoria (vines planted in 1927)
96
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Where is located Jasper Hill?

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  • Victoria, Central Victoria, Heathcote
    Where is located the producer Best’s?
  • Western Victoria, Grampians.
  • He is renowned for his cuvée Great Western Thomsom Family Shiraz
97
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What is Hunter Riesling?

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  • Sémillon
98
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What is the major river in Hunter valley?

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  • Goulburn River
99
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Who is producing Graveyard Vineyard Shiraz? Where is it located?

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  • Brokenwood, Hunter Valley
100
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Where the grapes for Noble One is coming from?

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  • Riverina
101
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Where is produced the Shiraz Viognier from Clonakilla?

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  • Southern New South Wales, Canberra District
102
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What is the name of the mountain chain that go through NSW?

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  • Great Dividing Range
103
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What is Tyrrell’s known for and where?

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  • He produced the country first varietal Chardonnay in Hunter Valley
104
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What is House of Arras?

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  • A producer in Northern Tasmania, Australia most awarded sparkling wine brand
105
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In which GI is Bindi wines located?

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  • Macedon Ranges, Port Phillip
106
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Which 2 GI are in both states of Victoria and NSW?

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  • Murray Darling
  • Swan Hill
107
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Name the six wine growing states of Australia

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  • South Australia (biggest)
  • New South Wales
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia
  • Tasmania
  • Queensland (smallest)
108
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True or False ? Murray Darling and Swann Hill are located in both New South Wales and Victoria.

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  • True
109
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In which zone of Australia can we find regions : Canberra Distrcit – Tumbarumba – Hilltops – Gundagai ?

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  • Southern New South Wales
110
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In which zone of Australia can we find regions : Southern Highlands – Shoalhaven Coast ?

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  • South Coast
111
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In which zone of Australia can we find regions : Hastings River ?

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  • Northern River
112
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In which zone of Australia can we find regions : New England Australia ?

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  • Northern Slopes
113
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In which zone of Australia can we find sub-regions : Broke Fordwich – Pokolbin ?

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  • Hunter Valley
114
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In which zone of Australia can we find regions : Cowra – Mudgee – Orange ?

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  • Central Ranges
115
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In which zone of Australia can we find regions : Perricoota – Riverina – Swann Hill – Murray Darling ?

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  • Big Rivers
116
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Name the zones of New South Wales

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  • Big Rivers
  • Central Ranges
  • Hunter Valley
  • Northern Rivers
  • Northern Slopes
  • South Coast
  • Southern New South Wales
  • Western Plains
117
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Who use to own Kirkton Estate, the 1st commercial winery of Hunter GI ?

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  • James Busby
118
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On which mountain side do we find the highest elevated vineyard of Australia ?

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  • Black Mountain
  • New England Australia GI, Northern Slopes
119
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In which zone of Australia can we find regions : Currency Creek – Kangaroo Island ?

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  • Fleurieu
120
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In which zone of Australia can we find regions : Langhorne Creek – McLaren Vale ?

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  • Fleurieu
121
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; In Australia zone Mount Lofty Range, what are the wine-growing regions ?

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  • Adelaide Hills
  • Adelaide Plains
  • Clare Valley
122
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Name the zones of South Australia GI.

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  • Barossa
  • Fleurieu Adelaide Superzone
  • Mount Lofty Range
  • Far North
  • Limestone Coast
  • Lower Murray
  • The Peninsulas
123
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According to Barossa Old Vine Charter (formalized in 2009), what is the minimum age of a vine declared as a Barossa Ancestor Vine ?

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  • Min. 125 yr old
124
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According to Barossa Old Vine Charter (formalized in 2009), what is the minimum age of a vine declared as a Barossa Survivor Vine ?

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  • 70 yr old
125
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According to Barossa Old Vine Charter (formalized in 2009), what is the minimum age of a vine declared as a Barossa Old Vine ?

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  • 35 yr old
126
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Is Eden Valley East or West of Barossa Valley ?

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  • East of Barossa Valley
127
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Where can we find Hill of Grace ?

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  • Eden Valley
128
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Where can we find Penfolds’ Block 42 ?

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  • Barossa Valley
  • It is the oldest plot of Cabernet Sauvignon, dates to 1888
129
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Most planted grape of Coonawara ?

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  • Cabernet Sauvignon
130
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In which zone of Australia can we find regions : Lenswood GI – Piccadilly Valley GI ?

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  • Adelaide Hills GI
131
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In which zone of Australia can we find producers : Grosset – Kilikanoon – Jim Barry – Wendouree ?

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  • Clare Valley GI
132
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Where in Australia do we find subregion : Nagambie Lakes ?

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  • Goulburn Valley GI
  • Central Victoria, Victoria
133
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What are the two GI regions of North West Victoria ?

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  • Murray Darling GI
  • Swann Hill GI
134
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Name GI’s of Port Phillip, Victoria ?

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  • Geelong
  • Macedon Range
  • Mornington Peninsula
  • Sunbury
  • Yarra Valley
135
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Where in Australia shall we find the most planted Muscat Rouge à Petits Grains ?

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  • Rutherglen, North East Victoria
  • Aka Brown Muscat
136
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Who are the ‘First Five’ of Margaret river ?

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  • Leeuwin Estate
  • Cullen
  • Cape Mentelle
  • Vasse Felix
  • Moss Wood
137
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1st vintage for Penfolds Grange ?

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  • 1951
  • Not the expression of a single site
  • Selection of the best grapes from a number of the company’s vineyards.
138
Q

Traditional synonym of Shiraz in Australia ?

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  • Hermitage
139
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What is the name of a Sherry like wine in Australia ?

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  • Apera
140
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What is the name of a Tokay like wine in Australia ?

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  • Topaque
141
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1st commercial winery of Australia ?

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  • Orlando wines
  • The company behind modern Jacob’s Creek brand
  • Barossa
142
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What is interesting about Langmeil’s “Freedom” vineyard ?

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  • Planted in 1843
  • World’s oldest Syrah/Shiraz vines
  • World’s oldest Grenache and Mataro/Mourvèdre vines as well
143
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What is the ‘Para Liqueur’ ?

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  • Seppeltsfield winery, Barossa
  • Fortified wine (Port style)
  • Every year the estate releases a 100-year-old vintage Tawny
144
Q

Where do we find vineyard ‘Hill of Grace’ ?

A
  • Eden Valley
  • Planted in 1860, 8ha
  • Owned by Henschke’s
145
Q

Australia’s oldest continuously operating winery ?

A
  • Wyndham Estate
  • New South Wales
146
Q

Major climatic features of New South Wales ?

A
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Great Dividing Range
147
Q

What is the climate of Hunter Valley GI ?

A
  • Sub-tropical and humid
  • One of the warmest and wettest climates among Australia’s winegrowing regions
148
Q

What is actually ‘Hunter Riesling’ ?

A
  • Sémillon
  • Classic Hunter Semillon never sees oak and there is no emphasis on lees stirring
  • Will be aged by its makers for several years prior to release
149
Q

Who produce cuvée ‘Noble One Botrytis Semillon’ ?

A
  • de Bortoli
  • Riverina GI
150
Q

What climatic hazard happened in february 2009, that affected Yarra Valley ?

A
  • Wildfire
151
Q

What is, and where can we find, the Moët & Chandon Australian project ?

A
  • Domaine Chandon
  • Yarra Valley GI, Port Philip zone, Victoria
152
Q

What is the climate of Rutherglen GI ?

A
  • Hot Continental
153
Q

Those are well known for which wine style All Saints, Morris, Campbells, Chambers, Stanton & Killeen, Buller, and Pfeiffer ?

A
  • Fortified Muscat wines of Rutherglen GI
154
Q

What is the main varietal of Topaque ?

A
  • Muscadelle
  • Concentrates through passerillage
  • Often hangs on the vine until the end of April
155
Q

Between Fortified Muscat and Topaque, which one is the sweetest ?

A
  • Fortified Muscat
156
Q

What is a ‘Sparkling Burgundy’ ?

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  • Australia’s unique sparkling red style
  • Often based on Shiraz
  • Can be a delightful Christmastime wine in Adelaide, and it fares well at the breakfast table, particularly with bacon-and-egg rolls—an Aussie “brekkie” favorite
157
Q

Who produced the first commercial Margaret River wine ?

A
  • Vasse Felix
  • 1971
  • Riesling
158
Q

Speaking of the ‘Golden Triangle’ of Margaret River GI, which grape varietal comes to mind ?

A
  • Chardonnay
  • Leeuwin Estate, Cape Mentelle, and Voyager Estate
159
Q

Tasmania is getting more and more recognition for which style of wine ?

A
  • Traditional method sparkling wine
160
Q

Which Australian wine region do you associate with the city of Sydney ?

A
  • New South Wales
161
Q

Which Australian wine region do you associate with the city Brisbane ?

A
  • Queensland
162
Q

Which Australian wine region do you associate with the city of Perth ?

A
  • Western Australia
163
Q

Which Australian wine region do you associate with the city of Melbourne ?

A
  • Victoria
164
Q

Which Australian wine region do you associate with the city of Adelaide ?

A
  • South Australia
165
Q

Which Australian wine region do you associate with the city of Hobart ?

A
  • Tasmania
166
Q

What are the top 3 wine producing states of Australia from highest to lowest production?

A
  • South Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Victoria
167
Q

Prominent wine regions near to Sydney

A

Hunter Valley

168
Q

Where did the “Scarce Earth” project originate and what is its goal?

A

McLaren Vale (first vintage 2011), to highlight individual vineyard sites, wines must be produced from 10+ year old vines, must not be shaded by oak, over/under ripeness, or faults

A sampling of wines from the 2014 vintage of Scarce Earth:

Battle of Bosworth Ding’s Shiraz
D’Arenberg Shipsters’ Shiraz
Wirra Wirra Whaite Old Block Shiraz

169
Q

Most planted grape of Adelaide Hills?

A
  • Sauvignon blanc
170
Q

Coldest mainland Australian GI in heat summation?

A
  • Adelaide Hills
171
Q

Michel Chapoutier’s Australian brand is based in which GI?

A
  • Domaine Tournon,

Heathcote (also vineyards in Pyrenees) Central Victoria

172
Q

What is the Chardonnay clone predominantly used in Margaret River?

A
  • Gingin clone (Mendoza/UC Davis - Olmo)
173
Q

Outstanding vintages for Australian wine

A

1990, 2005, 2010, 2015

174
Q

What are the restrictions about the regions and subregions in Australia?

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  • Regions and sub-regions are defined by Wine Australia as single tracts of land
  • comprising at least five independently owned vineyards of at least five hectares apiece, with a minimum annual output of 500 tonnes of wine grapes.
  • Regions are not necessarily contained within a single zone, nor are zones necessarily contained within a single state.
175
Q

Which vintages between 2000 and 2010 were severely affected by drought in Australia?

A
  • 2003
  • 2006
  • 2007
  • 2008
  • 2009
176
Q

What is this vineyard? In which GI?

A
  • Hill of Grace in Eden Valley
  • Gnadenberg Church
177
Q

Does the term Tokay is allowed in Australia?

A
  • not officially since 2020, they use Topaque instead
178
Q

What are the GIs within North Eastern Victoria?

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  • Glenrowan
  • Rutherglen
  • Beechworth
  • King Valley
  • Alpine Valley
179
Q

What are the GIs in Central Victoria?

A
  • Goulburn Valley
  • Heathcote
  • Stratbogie Ranges
  • Upper Goulburn Valley
180
Q

What is the lake south of Langhorne Creek?

A
  • Lake Alenxandrina
181
Q

Where is located Metala?

A
  • Langhorne Creek
  • the region longest-running producer (1890)
182
Q

What is the warmest GIs of Adelaide super zone?

A
  • Adelaide Plain GI
183
Q

What are the major grape varieties of Mount Gambier?

A
  • Pinot Noir
  • Sauvignon Blanc
184
Q

Auburn is associated with which wine region?

A
  • Clare Valley
185
Q

What are the three cities associated with Clare Valley?

A
  • Clare
  • Watervale
  • Auburn
186
Q

What is the Bin of Grange Penfolds?

A
  • 95
187
Q

What RDI and PRD refers to in Australia?

A
  • Regulated deficit irrigation
  • Partial rootzone drying
188
Q

Mount Pleasant is a winery in which wine region?

A
  • Hunter Valley, Pokolbin
189
Q

Where is located Coal River? What is the climate?

A
  • Southern Tasmania
  • cool maritime
190
Q

What is the minimum required percentage of stated grapes when 2 grapes are listed on an Australia label?

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  • Listed grapes must be a combined 85% and listed in descending order

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