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1
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Why is South Australia not affected by Phylloxera?

A

A total ban on imported vine material beginning in 1874

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Roughly what % of Australian wine is produced in South Australia?

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50%

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What are the Zones in South Australia?

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Adelaide Superzone
Barossa (w/i Adelaide)
Fleurieu (w/i Adelaide)
Mount Lofty Ranges (w/i Adelaide)
Far North
Limestone Coast
Lower Murray
The Peninsulas

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What are the GIs of the Barossa Zone?

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Barossa Valley
Eden Valley

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What is the subregion of Eden Valley?

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High Eden

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What are the GIs within Fleurieu?

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Currency Creek
Kangaroo Island
Langhorne Creek
McLarne Vale
Southern Fleurieu

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What are the GIs of Mount Lofty Ranges?

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Adelaide Hills
Adelaide Plains
Clare Valley

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What are the subregions of Adelaide HIlls?

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Lenswood
Picadilly Valley

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What is the GIs within the Far North Zone?

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Southern Finders Ranges

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What are the GIs within the Limestone Coast?

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Coonawarra
Mount Benson
Padthaway
Robe
Wratonbully
Mount Gambier

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What are the GIs within Lower Murray?

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Riverland

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Does the Peninsulas have any GIs or subregions within it?

A

No

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13
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What is the Capital of South Australia?

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Adelaide

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What body of water off the coast of South Australia?

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Gulf of St. Vincent

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Who is Johann Gramp?

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A Bavarian immigrant who started the first commercial winery in Barossa - Orlando Wines

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Which was the first commercial winery in Barossa?

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Orlando Wines

17
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What is the most popular brand associated with Orlando Wines?

A

Jacob’s Creek

18
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Where are the oldest Syrah/Shiraz vines in the world?

A

Barossa - Langemeil’s ‘Freedom Vineyard’ - planted 1843

19
Q

What is the Barossa Old Vine Charter?

A

Classification of Vineyard Age in Barossa - it is self-regulated

20
Q

What are the age Categories in the Barossa Old Vine Charter?

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Old Vines - min 35 years
Survivor Vines - min 70 years
Centenarian Vines - min 100 years
Ancestor Vines - min 125 years

21
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What producers model is the Barossa Old Vine Charter based on?

A

Yalumba

22
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What is the climate of Barossa?

A

Warm continental

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