Australia Flashcards
(183 cards)
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Where is the following region located:
Great Southern GI
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- *South West Australia zone**
- Western Australia*
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South West Australia zone
Henty GI
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Western Victoria zone
Victoria State
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How is the Australian wine GI regulation organised?
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- State
- Zone
- Region
- Subregions
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What are the sub-GIs of:
South Coast Zone
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- Shoalhaven Coast GI
- Southern Highland GI
Located within the New South Wales State
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Where is the following region located::
Broke Fordwick
Why is it famous for?
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Sub-zone of Hunter GI
Hunter Valley Zone – New South Wales
- Known for some of the oldest vines of Verdejo in the world
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Why was Australia know for during the XIXth century?
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For the production of fortified wines
This lasted until the phylloxera outbreak
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Where is the following region located:
Kangaroo Island GI
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Fleurieu Zone
South Australia State
8
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Name the sub-regions of:
Great Southern GI
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- Albany
- Porongurup
- Denmark
- Frankland River
- Mount Barker (Plantagenet winery)
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Where is located Greater Perth?
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Western Australia
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What is the water body of the Adelaide?
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Gulf St Vincent: helps to keep region cooler
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What is the soil type of the Riverland GI?
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Alluvial soil: - Alongside the Murray river
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Where is Nagambie Lakes GI located?
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Sub GI of Goulburn GI - Central Victoria (Northern part) Victoria State - Australia
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Who’s the fifth largest producer of wine worldwide?
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Australia behind Italy, France, Spain and Chile
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Where is Gundagai GI located?
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Southern New South Wales // Hunter Valley Zone – New South Wales // Australia
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Who contributes of the re-birth of Australian wine industry?
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- CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research organisation- - Australian wine research Both based in Adelaide
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What is “Black Dog” soil type?
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Fine sandy loam from Rutherglen GI – Victoria State / North East Victoria Zone
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What are the GI of Fleurieu?
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- Currency Creek GI - Langhorne Creek GI - McLaren Vale GI - Southern Fleurieu GI - Kangaroo Island GI
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Where is Denmark GI located?
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Western Australia - South West Australia zone – Great Southern GI
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What is Carbunup? Where would you find it?
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one of the subregion of Margaret River GI - South West Australia Zone - Western Australia – Other one are: - Yallingup - Wilyabrup - Wallcliffe - Karridale
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Where is located Tubarumba GI?
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Southern New South Wales // Hunter Valley Zone – New South Wales // Australia
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Where is Geographe GI located?
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Western Australia - South West Australia zone
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Where is Currency Creek GI Located?
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South Australia State - Fleurieu Zone
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Where is Heathcote GI located?
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Central Victoria (Northern part) Victoria State - Australia
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What are the GI within the Mt Lofty Ranges GI?
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- Clare Valley GI - Adelaide Hills GI – Lenswood GI – Picadily Valley GI - Adelaide Plains
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What are the GI labelling regulations?
85% min of stated GI
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What are the Zones of south Australia?
- Far North - The Peninsulas - Mount Lofty Ranges - Barossa - Lower Murray - Fleurieu - Limestone Coast -- Adelaide Superzone (Fleurieu, Barossa, MLR)
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What are the mains influences of Western Australia?
Southern Ocean (South) Geographe Bay (Western) Blackwood / Swan Rivers Whicher Ranges (Geographe) Darling Range (Perth Hills)
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What is the GI of Northern Rivers?
Hasting Rivers GI
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Where is Goulburn GI located? What is the subregion?
Central Victoria (North Eastern part) Victoria State - Australia -- Nagambie Lakes GI
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What are the GI of the Limestone Coast?
- Robe GI - Coonawarra GI - Padthaway GI - Wrattonbully GI - Mount Gambier GI - Mount Benson GI
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Where is Margaret River GI located?
Western Australia - South West Australia zone
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What are the 6 zones of the Victoria state?
- North West Victoria - Western Victoria - Central Victoria - Port Phillip - North East Victoria Gippsland
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What are the GI of Central Ranges?
- Cowra GI - Mudgee GI - Orange GI
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Where is Piper Rivers GI located?
Northern Tasmania -- Australia
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What are the regulation for the "Rutherglen Muscat" in order to the classification?
Must be 3 to 5 y old Reach a RS of 180/240g/L
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Where is Coonawarra GI located?
South Australia State -- Limestone Coast zone
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What is the Northern most GI of the limestone Coast zone?
Padthaway GI: Inland too
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Where is Frankland River GI located?
Western Australia - South West Australia zone -- Great Southern GI
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What is Wallcliffe? Where would you find it?
one of the subregion of Margaret River GI - South West Australia Zone - Western Australia -- Other one are: - Carbunup - Wilyabrup - Yallingup - Karridale
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Where is Geelong GI located?
Western Port Philip Zone - Victoria State - Australia
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What are the sub-GI of Adelaide Hills?
- Lenswood GI - Picadily Valley GI
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Where is Hasting River GI located?
Norther Rivers Zone -- New South Wales / Australia
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Where is the Gulf St Vincent located?
Water body of the Adelaide / Mt Lofty Ranges area
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Where is the vines first appear in Australia?
New South Wales in 1788 with British prisoners
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Where is Strathbogie Ranges GI located?
Central Victoria (Eastern part) Victoria State - Australia
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What are the labelling Grapes regulation in Australia?
- if single grape stated on the label: 85% min - For blended grapes: Must be listed in order to the blend. unnamed varietal can be in lower proportion than listed grapes
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Where would you find the Darling Range?
Mountain Range in Western Australia - Perth Hills GI
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Where is Alpine River GI located?
Within the North East Victoria zone - Victoria State - Australia
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Where is Shoalhaven Coast GI located?
South Coast zone // Hunter Valley Zone -- New South Wales // Australia
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What is Wilyabrup? Where would you find it?
one of the subregion of Margaret River GI - South West Australia Zone - Western Australia -- Other one are: - Carbunup - Yallingup - Wallcliffe - Karridale
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Where is Picadily Valley GI located?
- South Australia state - Mount Lofty Range zone - Adelaide Hills GI
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Where is Macedon Ranges located?
Northern most GI of the Port Phillip Zone - Victoria State - Australia -- Within the Macedon Range mountain = Granitic soil / Higher altitude
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What is the GI of Hunter Valley? Its unofficial sub-zones?
Hunter GI -- Broke Fordwick -- Pokolbin -- Upper Hunter
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Where is Wrattonbully GI located?
South Australia State -- Limestone Coast zone
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What is the soil type of - Adelaide Plains? - Adelaide Hills?
Hills: Grey loamy soil Plains: red brown sandy + clay
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Where is Robe GI located?
South Australia State -- Limestone Coast zone
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Where is Riverina GI located?
Big Rivers Zone -- New South Wales / Australia
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Where is Orange GI located?
Central Ranges GI // Hunter Valley Zone -- New South Wales // Australia
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Where is Rutherglen GI located?
Within the North East Victoria zone - Victoria State - Australia
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Where is located Southern Flinders Ranges GI?
Far North Zone South Australia State
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Why the Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation been created for?
- oversight over the wine industry - regulating label language - defines geographic boundaries - moderate export and trade - market and promotes products at home and aboard
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What is the "Black Dog Soil" Where would you find it?
Rutherglen GI is a fine sandy loam
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Where is Cowra GI located?
Central Ranges GI // Hunter Valley Zone -- New South Wales // Australia
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What is Stelvin Closure? Who created it? When
"Screw caps" closure Developed by Australian research centre in the early 1970's
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What are the 2 coastal GI of the Limestone Coast?
Robe GI (South) Mount Benson GI (North)
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What is the GI of Far North? Where is it?
South Australia State -- Southern Flinders Ranges GI North Border of Mt Lofty Ranges GI
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Name a famous producer of Camberra District. What do they produced?
Clonakilla winery - Based in Murrumbateman village - First vines planted in 1971 - First commercial vintage: 1978 - Co-fermented Shiraz and Viognier bottling: iconic Australian wines also produced CS, Riesling, SB, Viognier in single varietal
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What are the zones of New South Wales?
- Big Rivers GI - Northern slopes GI - Northern Rivers GI - Hunter Valley GI - Central Ranges GI - South Coast GI - Southern New South Wales GI - Western Plains GI
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How is region (or subregion) defined by Wine Australia?
each single tract of land must have - at least 5 independent producers at least 5 hectares apiece - produce a min of 500 tons of grapes annually
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What is the Bass Strait?
water body dividing the Victoria (Australia Mainland) to the Tasmania.
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Explain the Label Integrity Program?
Created in 1990 - Required wines to be label by varietal, Region or Vintage by a min of 85% of the state information
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Where is Lenswood GI located?
- South Australia state - Mount Lofty Range zone - Adelaide Hills GI
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What are the 5 zones of Western Australia?
- Central Wester Australia - Eastern plains, Inland and North of Western Australia - Greater Perth - South West Australia - Western Australian South East Coast
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Who's owned the Magill Estate? Where is it located?
Birthplace of Penfold: Base wine for Grange bottling - Est in 1844 -- Adelaide Hills
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What is the GI of the Lower Murray GI? in what state?
Riverland GI Eastern most part of the South Australia state
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What is the LIP?
Label Integrity Program: - Introduced in 1990: Australian labelling wine regulation
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What is CSIRO?
Commonwealth Scientific & industrial research organisation -- Australian research centre
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What is the altitude range of Barossa Valley?
250-370 m above the sea Level
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What GI are shared in Victoria and NSW States?
Murray Darling Swan Hills
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What are the GI of the Port Phillip zone?
- Geelong GI - Macedon Ranges GI - Yarra Valley GI - Mornington Peninsula GI - Sunbury GI
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Where is Swan Hill GI located?
GI shared between the NSW and Victoria states (North West Victoria zone)
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What are the GI of South West Australia
- Geographe GI - Blackwood GI - Great Southern GI - Manjimup GI - Peberton GI - Margaret River GI
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Where is Pokolbin located?
Hunter GI // Hunter Valley Zone -- New South Wales // Australia
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Where is Mount Gambier GI located?
South Australia State -- Limestone Coast zone
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What ocean make the border of the Victoria?
Indian Ocean
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What mountain range runs to the Victoria and NSW?
Great Dividing Range
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Where is Plantagenet winery located?
Mount Baker GI - Great Southern GI -- South West Australia zone - Western Australia
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Where is Porongurup GI located?
Western Australia - South West Australia zone -- Great Southern GI
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What are the GI of Big Rivers Zones?
- Murray Darling GI (Shared with Victoria) - Swan Hills GI (Shared with Victoria) - Riverina GI - Perricoota GI
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What is the lake of the Upper Goulburn GI?
Eildon Lake
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Where is Swan District?
Northern part of Greater Perth zone - Western Australia -- Swan Valley sub-region
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What are the regulation for the "Rare Rutherglen Muscat" in order to the classification?
Must be aged for a min of 20 years in oak Reach a RS of 270 to 400 g/L
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What is the biggest GI of Australia? When has it been created?
Multi state South Eastern Australia GI 1996
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Where is McLaren Vale GI located?
South Australia State - Fleurieu Zone
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When does the table wine overpower the sweet wine in term of production in Australia?
1970's
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What are the Region of Greater Perth?
- Peel - Perth Hill - Swan District (Swan Valley sub-zone)
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Where is Camberra District GI located?
Southern New South Wales // Hunter Valley Zone -- New South Wales // Australia
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What is the sub-region of Swan District?
Swan Valley GI
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What are the GI of the North West Victoria? What is the particularly of it?
- Murray Darling GI - Swan Hill GI -- Both are located between the Victoria and NSW
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Where is Mudgee GI located?
Central Ranges GI // Hunter Valley Zone -- New South Wales // Australia
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What does it make the strength of Australian wine production?
Techninal efficience: - Mechanical harvesting - Irrigation - Blending
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What are the 2 main cities of Western Australia?
Albany Perth
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What is Karridale? Where would you find it?
one of the subregion of Margaret River GI - South West Australia Zone - Western Australia -- Other one are: - Carbunup - Wilyabrup - Wallcliffe - Yallingup
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Who's developed the bag-in-box?
Australian winemaker: Offer valuable varietal wines
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What are the GI of Southern New South Wales zone?
- Camberra District GI - Tubarumba GI - Hilltops GI - Gundagai GI
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Where is Peel GI located?
Greater Perth zone- Western Australia GI since 2001 North of Geographe
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Where is Rutherglen GI located?
Within the North East Victoria zone - Victoria State - Australia
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How is the GI regulations protection?
Purely géographique. No grape, yields or other regulation into it
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Where is Blackwood GI located?
Western Australia - South West Australia zone
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Where the wine production are in Australia in general? Why?
On the southern edge of Australia - Cooler area, more suitable for vine growing
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Where is Beechworth GI located?
Within the North East Victoria zone - Victoria State - Australia
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What is the smaller state and cooler of Australia mainland?
Victoria State - Southern most
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What are the GI of the Barossa Zone?
- Barossa Valley GI - Eden Valley GI -- High Eden GI
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Where is located High Eden GI?
- Eden Valley - Barossa Zone - South Australia State
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Where is Manjimup GI located?
Western Australia - South West Australia zone
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Where is Albany GI located?
Western Australia - South West Australia zone -- Great Southern GI
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Where is Tamar Valley located?
Northern Tasmania -- Australia
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Where is Upper Goulburn GI located?
Central Victoria (South Eastern part) Victoria State - Australia
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Where is located Upper Hunter?
Hunter GI // Hunter Valley Zone -- New South Wales // Australia
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Where is the Alexandrina Lake located?
Within the Fleurieu zone - South Australia State South of the Langhorne Creek GI -- End of the Murray river
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What is the southern most region between Adelaide Plains and Adelaide Hills?
Adelaide Hills (South of the Barossa)
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Where is located the Mornington Peninsula GI?
Southern most GI of the Port Phillip zone - South of Melbourne Victoria State - South Australia
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What is particular for Penfolds' Grange
Iconic wine, and one of the most expensive in the world. -- Its produced by blending vineyard from different region in South Australia
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Where is Peberton GI located?
Western Australia - South West Australia zone
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What is Yallingup? Where would you find it?
one of the subregion of Margaret River GI - South West Australia Zone - Western Australia -- Other one are: - Carbunup - Wilyabrup - Wallcliffe - Karridale
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what are the GI of Central Victoria?
* Bendigo GI
* Goulburn GI
* Nagambie Lakes GI
* Heathcote GI
* Strathbogie Ranges GI
* Upper Goulburn GI
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What are the GI of Western Victoria zone?
- Grampians -- Great Western sub-GI - Henty - Pyrenees
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What is the first winery builded in Coonawarra? Who is the current owner?
1896: Chateau Comaum Created by John Riddoch -- Now owned by Wynns Coonawarra WInery
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Where is Grampians? What is it sub-GI?
Western Victoria Victoria -- Great Western
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Where is Langhorne Creek GI located?
South Australia State - Fleurieu Zone
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What soil type would you expected in Eden Valley?
Sand base + Quartz soil
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Where does the "Coonawarra" name come from?
Means "honeysuckle" in local dialect
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What are the regulation for the "Classic Rutherglen Muscat" in order to the classification?
Must be 6 to 10 years old Reach a RS of 200 to 280 g/L
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Where is The Peninsulas zone? What is the geographic specific of it?
Zone within the South Australia State -- By the western coast, set drouth the Spencer Gulf
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What is the main soil type of the Limestone Coast?
Terra Rossa Thin iron rich loamy layer (20 cm to 2m deep) over a limestone base
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What are the main Mountain Ranges of Western Australia?
- Darling Range (Perth Hills) - Whicher Range (Geographe - South Western Australia) - Leeuwin Naturaliste ridge (Natural parc east of Margaret River)
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Explain the Terra Rossa soil type?
Limestone coast in South Australia in the best representation of it: -- Thin iron rich loamy layer (20 cm to 2m deep) over a limestone base
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Where is King Valley GI located?
Within the North East Victoria zone - Victoria State - Australia
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Where is Pyrenees GI located?
Western Victoria zone
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What is the grape used for Rutherglen Topaque?
Muscadelle
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Where is located Riverland?
South Australia State - Lower Murray Zone -- Along the Murray river bank = Alluvial soil
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What are the regulation for the "Grand Rutherglen Muscat" in order to the classification?
Must be aged for 11 to 19 years in oak Reach a RS of 270 to 400 g/L
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What the the Narrow body of water of the Peninsulas GI?
Spencer Gulf -- Within the South Australia State
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Where is Sunbury GI Located?
Northern Port Phillip zone - Victoria State - Australia
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Where is Southern Highland GI located?
South Coast zone // Hunter Valley Zone -- New South Wales // Australia
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What are the 6 wine producers's statesin Australia?
- Western Australia - South Australia - Victoria - New south Wales - Queensland - Tasmania
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Where is Bendigo GI located?
Central Victoria (western part) Victoria State - Australia
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What is the Rutherglen classification? Explain it?
Classification in order to residual sugar content and aged range for the Muscat and Topaque in Rutherglen GI: - Rutherglen Muscat: 3-5 y old = RS: 180/240g/L - Classic Rutherglen Muscat: 6-10 y old = RS: 200/280 g/L - Grand Rutherglen Muscat: 11-19 y old = RS: 270/400 g/L - Rare Rutherglen Muscat: 20+ years = RS: 270/400 g/L
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Where is Swan Valley located?
Western Australia - Greater Perth zone -- Swan Valley GI
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in what zone is Melbourne Located in?
Port phillip zone - Victoria State - Along the southern Indian ocean coast
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Where you you place Adelaide plains precisely on the map?
- South Australia state - Mount Lofty Range zone -- West of the Barossa, Coastal region
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When is "Wine Australia" been created? What was its current name?
1981 as Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation.
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Where is Padthaway GI located?
South Australia State -- Limestone Coast zone
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How do you call the water Body separating the Tasmania to the mainland?
Bass Strait
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What is the soil type of Rutherglen? How is it call?
"Black dog": Fine sandy loam
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Where is located Gippsland GI?
within the Victoria state - on the south East of the state protected by the Great Dividing Range on the North and the Southern Tasman Sea on the South
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Where is Murray Darling GI located?
GI share between NSW (Big rivers) and Victoria (North West Victoria)
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Where you you place Clare Valley GI precisely on the map?
- South Australia state - Mount Lofty Range zone -- North of the Barossa, High altitude vineyard, inland
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Where is Mount Barker GI located?
Western Australia - South West Australia zone -- Great Southern GI
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What is the "Flying winemakers"?
Term created by Australian: Spread their technique over the world by traveling
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Name the GI of Northern Tasmania?
- Piper Rivers GI - Tamar Valley GI - North West coast GI
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Where you you place Adelaide Hills precisely on the map?
- South Australia state - Mount Lofty Range zone South of the Barossa Valley
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What is the GI of Northern Slopes?
New England Australia GI
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How is the organisation of the winemakers?
Mainly big winery: 14 of them produces more than 70% of the total acreage of wine
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Where is Perth Hills GI?
Greater Perth zone - Western Australia GI: 1990 Gravelly loam
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What is South Eastern Australia? When does it been created?
1996 Is a multi-state covering New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and part of the South Australia and Queensland
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Where is Yarra Valley GI located?
Eastern Port Phillip zone - along the Yarra river - Victoria State - Australia
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What is Adelaide Superzone?
An GI overlooking the Barossa, Fleurieu, Mount Lofty Ranges Allow blended wine within those boundaries
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When first the vine came in Coonawarra? Who's brought it?
- John Riddoch (schottische man) came on the region in 1861 -- He planted the first vine in 1890
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What are the sub-region of Margaret River?
- Yallingup - Carbunup - Wilyabrup - Wallcliffe - Karridale
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Who's producing Basket Press Shiraz? Where is it sourced from?
Rockford estate Barossa Valley
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What is the sub-GI of the Eden Valley?
High Eden GI
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What are the GI of the North East Victoria?
- King Valley GI - Alpine River GI - Beechworth GI - Rutherglen GI - Glenrowan GI
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When was the first commercial vineyard planted in Tasmania?
1823
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Where would you find the Eildon Lake
Upper Goulburn GI - Central Victoria (South Eastern part) -- Victoria State - Australia
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Where is Chateau Comaum located? What important fact around it?
First estate builded in Coonawarra by John Riddoch in 1896 -- Now under the Wynns Coonawarra Winery umbrella
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What is the main city of Port Philip zone?
Melbourne
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Where is New England Australia GI located?
Northern Slopes -- New South Wales / Australia
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When is vine arrived first time in Australia?
1788: With the first Fleet of British prisoners
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Where is Hilltops GI located?
Southern New South Wales // Hunter Valley Zone -- New South Wales // Australia
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Name the GI of the Southern Tasmania?
- Coal Valley / Richmond - Huon Valley GI - Derwent Vallley GI - The East Coast (Cambrook / Bicheno area)
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Where is Perricoota GI located?
Big Rivers Zone -- New South Wales / Australia
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Where is Mount Gambier GI located?
South Australia State -- Limestone Coast zone
