Australia Flashcards

1
Q

name the five wine zones of australia

A

Western Australia
South Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
Tasmania

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2
Q

Name the barossa Sub regions

A

Barossa valley
Eden Valley

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3
Q

Name the Mount Lofty ranges Sub Regions

A

adelaide Hills
Clare Valley
Adelaide Plains

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4
Q

Name 3 the Fleurieu Sub regions

A

McLaren Vale
Langhorne Creek
Currency Creek
Kangaroo Island
Southern Fleurieu

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5
Q

Name 2 Limestone Coast Sub Regions

A

Coonawarra
Robe
Padthaway
Mount Benson
Wrattonbully
Mount Gambier

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6
Q

Where is situated the RIVERLAND

A

Lower Murray

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7
Q

Situate the adelaide super zone regions from north to south

A

Clare Valley (n)
Barossa Valley
Eden Valley
Adelaide Plains
Adelaide Hills (s)

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8
Q

Date of Harvest in the Barossa Valley

A

February to late April

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9
Q

Barossa Soils Types

A

Clay Loam and Sand

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10
Q

To Wich style could be associated the producer Seppeltsfield ?

A

Fortified wine from the Barossa Valley (Seppelt 100 years Old Para liqueur)

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11
Q

where were planted the first vines of the Eden Valley and by whom ?

A

Joseph Gilbert at Pewsey Vale

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11
Q

where were planted the first vines of the Barossa Valley and by whom ?

A

Johann Gramp at Rowland Flat (Jacob’s Creek)

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11
Q

Hill of Grace first Vintage

A

1958

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12
Q

Mount EdelStone first vintage

A

1952

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13
Q

Wich mount range is situated at the north of Barossa Valley

A

Mount Lofty Range

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14
Q

The vines from Henschke are situated near wich township

A

Keyneton

15
Q

what is the average altitude of Eden Valley

A

380-400 ft

16
Q

Locate the producer Shaw and Smith

A

Adelaide Hills

17
Q

What is the Clare valley viticultural hazards ?

A

Frost and Drought

18
Q

what is the most common soils type of the clare valley

A

Limestone

19
Q

name three village in the Clare Valley

A

Auburn, Watervale, Clare

20
Q

Name 3 iconic Clare Valley producers

A

Grosset, Kilikanoon

21
Q

Famous Soil of Coonawarra and its characteristics

A

Terra Rossa on top of soft white limestone, good drainage and friability

22
Q

What type of Soils Compose the Hill of Grace vineyards

A

Loam, Clay and Gravel

23
Q

What is the first Winery in Coonawarra

A

Rouge Homme (By Bill Redman)

24
Q

What is the Climate of Coonawarra

A

Continental

25
Q

the Riverland produces how much of Australia total production of wine ?

A

28%, 61% of South australia crush

26
Q

What body of water traverse the Riverland ?

A

The Murray River

27
Q

Name a body of water that traverse the Rutherglen GI

A

The Murray River

28
Q

What characterize the climate of the Yarra Valley

A

Its variation in Altitude, therefore temperature

29
Q

What mountainus Range is situated East of the Yarra Valley

A

the Great Dividing Range

30
Q

What is the two Soils types of the Yarra Valley

A

the first type is a mix of grey brown sandy Clay, rocks and clay subsoils. the second one is vivid red soils of volcanic origins (North side).

31
Q

Size of Hogshed barrel

A

300L

32
Q

Puncheon Barrel size

A

450-500L

33
Q

Who is the Producer of cuvée Astralis

A

Clarendon Hills (McLaren Vale)

34
Q

Who produces the Dead Arm Cuvée

A

d’Arenberg (McLaren Vale)

35
Q

What is the river that traerse the Barossa valley

A

Para River

36
Q
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