Australia Flashcards
1
Q
What methods of sparkling wine production are employed in Australia?
A
All. Traditional, Transfer, Tank, and Carbonation. Plus Pet Nat in small quantities.
2
Q
Where are grapes for traditional method sparkling wines grown?
A
Coolers regions, especially Tasmania, but also Yarra Valley, Adelaide Hills and alpine regions of NSW and Victoria @ higher altitudes. Tasmania is the leading region.
3
Q
Where is fruit for inexpensive sparkling wines grown?
A
Wide range (Riverina, Riverland, Murray Darling), but labelled South Eastern Australia.
