Tasmania Flashcards
(6 cards)
Tasmania has no GIs, but it is widely spreaded into two regions:
Northern Tasmania & Southern Tasmania
What are the subregions in Tasmania?
7 subregions (all unofficial):
Northern Tasmania
1. Pipers River
2. Tamar Valley
3. North West Coast
Southern Tasmania
4. Derwent Valley
5. Huon Valley
6. Coal River / Richmond
7. The East Coast
What so special about Tasmania?
Coolest climate in Australia, majority plantings of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
Sparkling wines are produced here as well
What are the renowned producers in Tasmania?
Northern Tasmania:
•Pipers Brook Vineyard
•Tamar Ridge
•Jansz
Southern Tasmania:
•Tolpuddle
•Domaine A
What is the sea that separating Australia and New Zealand?
Tasman Sea
What is the name of the body of water that separates Tasmania from the mainland?
Bass Strait