Victoria Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

What is the smallest and coolest state in Australia?

A

Victoria

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2
Q

Coastal Victoria is cooled by sea breezes blowing up from ______

A

Antarctica

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3
Q

Coastal Victoria is ______ climate and inland Victoria is ______ climate

A

Maritime, continental

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4
Q

What are the three GIs in Victoria famous for making Pinot Noir?

A

Yarra Valley, Mornington Peninsula, and the warmer Geelong region within Port Philip

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5
Q

Victoria’s oldest wine region is?

A

Yarra Valley

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6
Q

Mornington Peninsula is one of Australia’s most maritime climates. What thrives here?

A

Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay

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7
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What are the two GIs shared between Victoria and New South Wales?

A

Murray Darling and Swan Hill

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8
Q

What does Murray Darling and Swan Hill specialize in?

A

Chardonnay and Shiraz

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9
Q

What are some of the Central Victoria GIs?

A

Bendigo, Heathcote, Goulburn Valley

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10
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What are the two GIs in Victoria that makes sweet fortified wines?

A

Rutherglen and Glenrowan

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11
Q

What is the main grape used in Rutherglen?

A

Muscat à Petits Grains Rouge

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