Austrailia and New Zealand

Question 1

The label integrity program was introduced in Austrailia in 1990 holds what requirements for at labeling?

Answer 1

any wines labeled by variety, vintage, or region to contain a minimum 85% of the stated grape, year, or region, respectively.

Question 2

There are two major regions within Austrailia that require irrigation for the vines to live and end up producing 40% of the country production are..

Answer 2

Riverland and Riverina.

In between these two GI’s you also find Murray Darling

Question 3

Max Schubert if famous for what?

Answer 3

Grange est 1951
a renowned wine and one of the first New World collectible bottling, is generally blended from many vineyards across several regions—a testament to the Australian style.

Question 4

Who makes “Hill of Grace”

Answer 4

Henschke

Question 5

Between the years 2000 and 2010 Austrailia has suffered from huge issues of drought. Name the 5 of these 10 vintages that were effected.

Answer 5

2003, 2006-2009

Question 6

The Great Dividing range separate the wetter coastal areas from the more arid areas runs north and south along the western border of austrailia.

True or False.

Answer 6

False, it runs from Victoria up into Queensland.

Question 7

Which GI has a Sub-tropical climate in New South Wales and boasts long lived Semillon

Answer 7

Hunter Valley

Question 8

What are the three GI’s to the adjacent western side of the Hunter Valley GI

Answer 8

Mudgee, Orange, Cowra

Question 9

Where is Geographe Bay located?

Answer 9

Western Austrailia

Question 10

Which GI is the Mornington Peninsula located?

Answer 10

Victoria

Question 11

The Mornington Peninsula produces pinot gris, pinot noir, and chardonnay predominantly because they have what type of climate

Answer 11

Mari time climate because the peninsula enclosed Port Phillip Bay