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Victoria Flashcards

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Alpine Valleys GI

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Victoria

Northeast Victoria Zone

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Beechworth GI

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Victoria

North East Victoria Zone

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Bendigo GI

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Victoria

Central Victoria Zone

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4
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Brown Muscat is typically grown on what soil?

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Rutherglen Loam

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5
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Geelong GI

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Victoria

Port Philip Zone

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Glenrowan GI

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Victoria

North East Victoria Zone

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Goulburn Valley GI

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Victoria

Central Victoria Zone

Subregion: Nagambie Lakes

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Grampians GI

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Victoria

Western Victoria Zone

Subregion: Great Western

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Heathcote GI

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Victoria

Central Victoria Zone

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Henty GI

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Victoria

Western Victoria Zone

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11
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In what GI did Moët & Chandon establish Domaine Chandon?

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Yarra Valley GI

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12
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King Valley GI

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Victoria

North East Victoria Zone

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13
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List three bodies of water that influence Victoria?

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Port Philip

South Ocean

Bass Strait

The Rip connects all three bodies of water.

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Macedon Ranges GI

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Victoria

Port Philip Zone

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Mornington Peninsula GI

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Victoria

Port Philip Zone

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16
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Name two leading producers from Geelong GI?

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By Farr

Bannockburn

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17
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Pyrenees GI

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Victoria

Western Victoria Zone

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Rutherglen GI

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Victoria

North East Victoria Zone

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Strathbogie Ranges GI

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Victoria

Central Victoria Zone

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A stylized “R” on a label of Rutherglen Muscat indicates what?

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The producer is a member of Muscat of Rutherglen Network.

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21
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Sunbury GI

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Victoria

Port Philip Zone

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22
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Upper Goulburn GI

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Victoria

Central Victoria Zone

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23
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What are the aging and must weight requirements for Classic Rutherglen Muscat?

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6-10yr

200-270 g/l

24
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What are the aging and must weight requirements for Grand Rutherglen Muscat?

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11-19yr

270-400 g/l

25
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What are the aging and must weight requirements for Rare Rutherglen Muscat?

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20+ yr

270-400 g/l

26
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What are the aging and must weight requirements for Rutherglen Muscat?

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3-5yr

180-240 g/l

27
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What are the GI’s located within North West Victoria Zone?

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Murray Darling GI

Swan Hill GI

Both shared with New South Wales’, Big Rivers Zone.

28
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What are the major geographical features of Gippsland GI?

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Southern Ocean and Great Dividing Range

29
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What estate in the Nagambie Lakes subregion of Goulburn Valley was able to protect their vineyards from Phylloxera and now makes their flagship Shiraz from vines planted in 1860?

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Tahbilk

30
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What grapes are most prevalent in the Port Philip Zone?

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Cool climate varietals like Pinot Noir & Chardonnay

31
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What is Australian Sherry known as now?

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Apara. Produced in the Sherry Style in Rutherglen GI.

32
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What is Black Saturday?

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A huge fire on February 7th, 2009 that resulted in a loss of 5% of Yarra Valley Vineyards. it also affected Bendigo GI, Beechworth GI, Heathcote GI & Gippsland GI.

33
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What is Durif?

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A synonym for Petit Sirah.

34
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What is Green Stone?

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Volcanic, bassalt soil. Rich in copper and calcium. Found in Heathcote GI.

35
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What is Muscat de Frontignan known as in Rutherglen GI?

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Brown Muscat

36
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What is the soil of Heathcote?

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Acient Cambrian Soil known as Greenstone. Volcanic with clacium and copper. Great water retention.

37
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What is the influential geographic feature of North East Victoria Zone?

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The Mountains. Elevation plays a large role in viticulture due to the proximity to the Victorian Alps.

38
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What is the land mass that sits between Port Philip Bay and Bass Strait?

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Mornington Peninsula GI

39
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What is the main feature that seperates Victoria from New South Wales?

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The Murray River

40
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What is the most influential geographic feature in Goulburn Valley GI?

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The many bodies of water. The Nagambie Lakes System which includes a large body of water and the Goulburn River itself.

41
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What is the other fortified wine from Rutherglen other than Rutherglen Muscat?

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Topaque

42
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What is the producer syndicate in Rutherglen?

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The Muscat of Rutherglen Network

43
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What region besides Rutherglen GI is known for its sweet, fortified wines from Muscat & Tokay (Muscadelle)?

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Glenrowan GI

44
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What two GI’s surround Melbourne?

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Sunbury GI (to the west)

&

Yarra Valley GI (to the east)

45
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What zone surrounds the city of Melbourne?

A

Port Philip Zone

46
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Where in Australia do you see Shiraz (Syrah) the bucks the norms of typical “Australian Shiraz”?

A

Yarra Valley GI in Port Philip Zone in Victoria

Whole Cluster, not much new oak, no American oak and lower alcohol levels.

47
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Which zone in Victoria does not contain any GI’s?

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Gippsland Zone (it is a GI)

48
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Wines made from Muscadelle used to be called what in Australia?

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Liqueur Tokay. Now it is called Topaque

49
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Yarra Valley GI

A

Victoria

Port Philip Zone

50
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What are the Langton’s Exceptional wines in Victoria?

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Bass Phillip - Rsv Pinot Noir, South Gippsland (2005)

Giaconda - Chardonnay, Beechworth (2005)

Mount Mary VIneyard - Quintet Cabernet Blend, Yarra Valley (1996)

Best’s Great Western ‘Thompson Family’ Shiraz, Grampians (

51
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What was the first wine that Langton’s classified as Exceptional?

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Penfolds - Bin 95 “Grange”, South Australia

52
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What is the soil of Rutherglen GI?

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Sandy Loam

aka Rutherglen Loam

aka Black Dog Sandy Loam

53
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How many producers are there in the Rutherglen Network? Name three?

A

8

Chambers
Buller
Morris
All Saints
Campbells
Stanton
Rutherglen Estates

54
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Name the GI’s in Western Victoria?

A

Grampians GI
Great Western GI (subregion of Grampians)
Pyrenees GI
Henty GI

55
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What is the major difference between Yarra Yering’s Dry Red #1 and Dry Red #2?

A

1 - Bordeaux Blend

56
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Name the GIs within Central Victoria zone?

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Bendigo GI
Heathcote GI
Strathbogie Ranges GI
Golburn Valley GI
Upper Golburn Valley GI

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