Australia Wine Flashcards

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What is the Adelaide Super Zone?

A

Mount Lofty Ranges

Fleurieu

Barossa

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Aussie name for Sherry?

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Apera

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Australian percentages?

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85% of variety, vintage or region

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Name some Barossa Valley Wineries?

A

Kaesler

Two Hands

Wolf Blass

Torbreck

Rockford

Penfolds

Peter Lehmann

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5
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Where are the following wines found?

Kaesler

Two Hands

Wolf Blass

Torbreck

Rockford

Penfolds

Peter Lehmann

A

Barossa Valley

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Barossa’s river is?

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North Para River

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Name some Clare Valley Wineries.

A

Grosset

Jim Barry

Pikes

Mitchell

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In which region are the following wineries located:

Grosset

Jim Barry

Pikes

Mitchell

A

Clare Valley

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9
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Name some Coonawarra Wineries.

A

Katnook

Majella

Wynns

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In which region are the following wineries located:

Katnook

Majella

Wynns

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Coonawarra

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Name some Eden Valley Wineries.

A

Henschke

Eden Hall

Pewsey Vale

Yalumba

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Where are the following wineries located:

Henschke

Eden Hall

Pewsey Vale

Yalumba

A

Eden Valley

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13
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What are the Fleurieu Sub Regions?

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McLaren Vale

Langhorne Creek

Currency Creek

Kangaroo Island

Southern Fleurieu

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What are the Four categories of Barossa old vines?

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35 years + Old Vine

70 years + Survivor Vine

100 years + Centenarian Vine

125 years + Ancestor Vine

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15
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How often is Langton’s published?

A

Every 5 years

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16
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In which part of Tasmania is Coal River located?

A

Southern Tasmania

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In which part of Tasmania is Pipers Brook located?

A

Northern Tasmania

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In which part of Tasmania is Tamar Ridge located?

A

Northern Tasmania

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Largest producer in the Yarra Valley?

A

De Bortoli

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Limestone Coast Sub Regions?

A

Wrattonbully

Coonawarra

Mount Benson

Mount Gambier

Padthaway

Robe

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Major Wine Zones of Australia.

A

South Australia

Victoria

New South Wales

Western Australia

Tasmania

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McLaren Vale Wineries?

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D’Arenberg

Mitolo

Pirramimma

Wirra Wirra

Hardys

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23
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Name some producers of Rutherglen Muscat?

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Campbells

Chambers Rosewood

Rutherglen Estates

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Name wineries of Margaret River?

A

Cape Mentelle

Cullen

Evans & Tate

Leeuwin Estate

Moss Wood

Vasse Felix

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Only Victoria Zone without sub regions?
Gippsland
26
Penfolds Grange is what bin #?
Bin 95
27
Port Phillip Sub Regions?
Sunbury Macedon Ranges Mornington Peninsula Geelong Yarra Valley
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Producers from Adelaide Hills?
Shaw & Smith Petaluma
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Soil type of Polish Hill?
Broken slate
30
Soil type of Watervale?
Limestone
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Sub region of Goulborn Valley?
Nagambie Lakes
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Sub-region of Eden Valley?
High Eden
33
Sub-region of Swan District?
Swan Valley
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Sub-regions of Adelaide Hills?
Lenswood Picadilly Valley
35
Subregion of Goulburn Valley is?
Nagambie Lakes
36
Synonym for Durif?
Petite Sirah
37
Synonym for Petite Sirah in Australia?
Durif
38
Name some Yarra Valley Wineries.
Coldstream Hills De Bortoli Domaine Chandon Yarra Yarra Yarra Yering Yering Station
39
What is the soil called in Heathcote District?
Green stone or Cambrian earth
40
Why is James Busby so important to Australian wine?
He brought the first collection of vine stock from Spain and France to Australia.
41
Which body of water influences McLaren Vale?
Gulf St Vincent
42
1st vintage of Henshke Hill is?
1958
43
What is the bin # of St. Henri?
No bin number!
44
What is the nickname of Penfolds Bin #389?
Baby Grange
45
What does the RWT stand for in Penfolds RWT?
Red Wine Trial
46
What does the numbers of Penfolds Bin 798 stand for?
RWT - numbers on a telephone dial
47
Which 3 bodies of water affect the climate of Margaret River GI?
the Southern Ocean on the south, the Indian Ocean to the west and Geographe Bay to its north.
48
Who makes RunRig and where is it from?
Torbreck and from Barossa
49
What is the only Tasmanian winery devoted entirely to sparkling wine production?
Jansz
50
What variety is “Hunter Riesling”?
Semillon
51
What separates the wetter coastal areas from the more arid interior in Australia?
The Great Dividing Range
52
What is the climate of the Hunter Valley?
Subtropical
53
‘Hunter Riesling’ refers to which variety?
Semillon
54
What is the hottest appellation in Australia?
Swan Valley GI
55
What are the 2 GIs of Queensland?
Granite Belt GI South Burnett GI
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Where is Giant Steps located?
Yarra Valley
57
Where is Ochota Barrels located?
Lenswood, Adelaide Hills
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What are the 4 geographic classification s of Australian wine from largest to smallest?
State Zone Region Subregion
59
Which winery has the oldest Shiraz vines in the world?
Langmeil - The Freedom 1843 Shiraz
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Where is Wendouree located?
Clare Valley
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Name of Penfolds 1st winemaker?
Max Schubert
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What is the coolest region on the Australian mainland?
Macedon Ranges
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Where is Tahbilk winery located?
Nagambie Lakes
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Where is ‘Greenstone’ found?
Heathcote
65
Where is Giaconda located?
Beechworth
66
Who makes ‘Para Liqueur’?
Seppelt
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What are the 5 unofficial subzones of Clare Valley?
``` Auburn Clare Polish Hill Sevenhill Watervale ```