australia Flashcards

1
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what three zones are in the Adelaide Super Zone

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Barossa, Mt Lofty Ranges, Fleurieu

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2
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what is Australia’s oldest Cabernet vineyard

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Penfolds 42 Block Barossa, 1888

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3
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primary soil type of Barossa

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loamy clay

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4
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who produces the Command?

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Elderton

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5
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how are sparkling shiraz’s produced

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fermented to dryness, aged in oak, second fermentation in tank, then sweetened with Tawny

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6
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when was Hill of Grace planted?

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1860, Eden Valley

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7
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what is Scarce Earth

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a single vineyard project in McLaren Vale

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8
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what are the five GI of the Fleurieu Zone

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McLaren
Currency Creek
Langhorne Creek
Lower Fleurieu
Kangaroo Island
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9
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Where is Wendouree located

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Claire Valley (Cabernet/Malbec blends)

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10
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Petaluma is a producef in what region

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Adelaide Hills

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11
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what are the GI of the limestone coast?

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Coonawarra
Wrattonbury
Padathway
Mt Gambier
Mt Benson
Robe
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12
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what GI produces the most wine in Australia

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Riverland

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13
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Three sub Gi of the Hunter GI

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Upper Hunter, Broke Fordwich and Pokolbin

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14
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What is Brokenwood’s top Semillon bottling?

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ILR Reserve

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15
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who was the first winery to make a commercial Chardonnay

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Tyrells, 1971

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16
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what are the three regions of the Central Ranges Zone

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Mudgee
Orange
Cowra

17
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Lark Hill is a producer in what region

18
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Ten Minutes By Tractor is a producer in what GI

A

Mornington Peninsula

19
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what river defines the northern border of Rutherglen

20
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Rutherglen aging code

A
Rutherglen (3-5
Rutherglen Classic (5-10)
Rutherglen Grand(10-19)
Rutherglen Rare (20 plus)
21
Q

what grape is used for brown rutherglend

A

Muscat Rouge

22
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how is rutherglen produced

A

passerillage, then fortifed after a day or two of fermentation

23
Q

Swan Hill vs Swan Valley/District

A

Swan Hill is in Victoria and Hot

Swan Valley and its subGI Swan District is in Western Australia and also Hot

24
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what is the single subGI of the Grampians GI

A

Great Western

25
Margaret river is surround by what three waters
Geographe Bay Indian Ocean Southern Ocean
26
what are the GIs of the South West Australia Zone
``` Marg Geographe Blackwood Valley Pemberton Manjimup Great Southern (5 sub GI) ```
27
Where is the Tamar Valley
Tasmania
28
what are the two GI of Queensland
Granite Belt | South Burnett
29
What is Torbreck's single vineyard Shiraz called?
Descendant
30
what is the difference between Yarra Yering Dry Red 1 and 2
1 is cab, 2 is Shiraz
31
name 3 Penfolds winemakers
John Duval Max Shubert Don Ditter
32
Who produces Entity Shiraz
John Duval
33
who produces the Graveyard Shiraz
Brokenwood (in McLaren Vale, single vineyard)
34
who are the only two australian "first growths" on the Liv-Ex
Penfolds and Hensche
35
Chalmers is a producer in what region
Heathcote
36
Bindi is a producer in what region
Macadonian Ranges
37
what is eden valleys one sub GI
High Eden
38
what rhone producer has a winery in Mount Benson
Chapoutier (Domaine Tournon)
39
what is Henchske's cabernet sauvignon
cyril