KM MS Questions - 21.10.23 Flashcards

1
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Which river traverses the Strathbogie Ranges GI

A

Goulbourn River

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2
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In which Australian state would you find the winemaker Andrew Pirie

A

Tasmania

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3
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Auburn is an unofficial sub region of which Australian GI

A

Clare Valley

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4
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Who makes the wine called ‘The Pict’

A

Torbreck

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5
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Who makes Emily’s Paddock Shiraz-Cabernet Franc and in which GI

A

Jasper Hill, Heathcote

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6
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Which GI sits between Southern Fleurieu and Langhorne Creek

A

Currency Creek

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7
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In which GI would you find the key producer Parri Estate

A

Southern Fleurieu

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8
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What’s the minimum age for a survivor vine in Barossa’s Old Vine charter

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70 years

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9
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Which type of Muscat grape is used for Rutherglen Muscat and which grape used for Topaque, what is the difference in styles

A

Muscat Rouge a Petit Grains, Muscadelle Topaque is lighter

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10
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In which GI would you find the soil type called ‘Bay of Biscay’

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McLaren Vale

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11
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What is the minimum period a Rutherglen Muscat can be aged

A

3 years

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12
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What is the Australian name of the Heritage Pinot Noir clone brought over by James Busby from Clos Vougeot in 1831

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MV6 (Mother Vine clone)

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13
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Why is Verdelho particularly suited to humid climates like the Hunter Valley and South Burnett

A

Thick skins protect against rot

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14
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When was the multi state zone of South Eastern Australia authorized

A

1996

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15
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How else is Riverina called

A

Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

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16
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Who produces Yellow Tail

A

Casella

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17
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In which region would you find the Brokenback Mountain Range

A

Hunter, NSW, Australia

18
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Who produces “Vat 1”. What is the grape

A

Tyrell’s, Semillon

19
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Who makes ‘The Contours’ Riesling and where

A

Pewsey Vale, Eden Valley

20
Q

What does RDI stand for in relation to Australian viticulture

A

Regulated Deficit Irrigation

21
Q

On what date do Scarce Earth producers release their new wines

A

1st May after the harvest

22
Q

Which producer planted Australia’s first Grüner Veltliner vineyard in Canberra District GI

23
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What are the sub-regions of Hunter

A

Broke Fordwich, Pokolbin, Upper Hunter Valley

24
Q

Where would you find the producer Clonakilla

A

Canberra District, NSW, Australia

25
What are the regions of Big Rivers Zone in NSW
Murray Darling, Swan Hill, Perricoota, Riverina
26
Where is Hilltops GI
Southern New South Wales Zone, NSW, Australia
27
Which Penfold’s wines are associated with the following bin numbers 95 144 798 28 51
95 – Grange 144 – Yattarna Chardonnay 798 – RWT 28 – Kalimna Shiraz 51 – Eden Valley Riesling
28
Which wine is sometimes known as Baby Grange
Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz
29
In which GI would you find the Nagambie Lakes sub region
Goulborn Valley
30
Which Zones make up the Adelaide Super Zone
Mount Lofty, Fleurieu, Barossa
31
What is "Albany Surprise"
A hybrid which was the most planted grape in NZ in the 60s
32
What are the unofficial regions of Northland
Kerikeri, Kaitaia, Whangarei
33
Which region in New Zealand is the lowest in hectares planted
Waikato/Bay of Plenty
34
Where would you find Wanaka
Unofficial sub-region in Central Otago, New Zealand
35
What style of wine and from which region are the cuvees Erde and Grafin
Orange wines from Steiermark (Weingut Muster)
36
What are the minimum and maximum age limits to a Special Reserve Madeira
10-15 years
37
Who owns the following monopoles Clos de Tart La Grand Rue Clos de la Mouchere Savigny Champ Chevrey Clos de la Barre
Clos de Tart – Artemis (Francois Pinault) La Grand Rue – Francois Lamarche Clos de la Mouchere – Henri Boillot Savigny Champ Chevrey – Tollot Beaut Clos de la Barre – Louis Jadot
38
Which aromatic pink skinned grape variety is popular in Japan’s Yamanashi prefecture
Koshu
39
What must make up a minimum of 40% of the blend in the Poiré Domfront AOP
40% White Pears (Pears from the white pear tree variety, the remainder is other pears)
40
What is the name of the enzyme that converts starch into sugar during the malting process
Amylase