Australia Flashcards
What was the first vintage Henschke produced Hill of Grace?
1958
What was the last vintage Penfolds labeled they’re top wine ‘Grange Hermitage’
1989
Which year did Langtons release its first ‘Classification of Australian wine’?
1990
When was the Label Integrity program introduced?
What does it require?
Vintage 1990
That any wine labeled with Vintage variety or region must contain at least 85% of what is labeled. Blended wines must be listed in order of the proportion of the blend.
What are the ages on the Barossa old vine Charter?
-35 Years (Old Vines)
-70 Years (Survivor Vines)
-100 Years (Centenarian Vines)
-125 Years (Ancestor Vines)
What are the Zones within NSW?
-Big Rivers
-Northern Rivers
-Northern Slopes
-Central Ranges
-Southern Coast
-Southern NSW
-Hunter Valley
Which GI’s are within the Big Rivers Zone?
-Murray Darling
-Perricoota
-Swan Hill
-Riverina
Which GI’s are within the Central Ranges Zone?
-Cowra
-Orange
-Mudgee
Which GI’s are within the Northern Rivers Zone?
-Hastings River
Which GI’s are within the Northern Slopes Zone?
-New England Australia
Which GI’s are within the Hunter Valley Zone?
-Hunter Valley
Which GI’s are within the South Coast Zone?
-Shoalhaven Coast
-Southern Highlands
Which GI’s are within the Southern NSW Zone?
-Canberra District
-Gundagai
-Tumbarumba
-Hilltops
Which GI’s are within the Queensland Zone?
-Granite Belt
-South Burnett
Which GI’s are within the Barossa Zone?
-Barossa Valley
-Eden Valley
-High Eden (Sub-region of Eden Valley)
Which GI’s are within the Far North Zone?
-Southern Flinders Ranges
Which GI’s are within the Fleurieu Zone?
-Currancy Creek
-Mclaren Vale
-Langhorn Creek
-Southern Fleurieu
Which GI’s are within the Limestone Coast Zone?
-Coonawarra
-Mount Benson
-Mount Gambier
-Robe
-Wrattenbully
-Padthaway
Which GI’s are within the Lower Murray Zone?
-Riverland
Which GI’s are within the Mount Lofty Ranges Zone?
-Adelaide Hills
-Adelaide Plains
-Clare Valley
What are the wine growing subregions of Northern Tasmania?
-Tamar Valley
-Pipers River
-North West Coast
What are the wine growing subregions of Southern Tasmania?
-Coal River Valley
-Huon Valley
-Derwent Valley
-The East Coast
Which GI’s are within the Central Victoria Zone?
-Bendigo
-Goulburn Valley
-Upper Goulburn
-Heathcote
-Strathbogie Ranges
Which GI’s are within the Gippsland Zone?
-Gippsland
(South, East and Western sub regions).
Which GI’s are within the North East Victoria Zone?
-Alpine Valleys
-Beechworth
-Glenrowan
-King Valley
-Rutherglen
Which GI’s are within the North West Victoria Zone?
-Murray Darling
-Swan Hill
Which GI’s are within the Port Phillip Zone?
-Geelong
-Macedon Ranges
-Mornington Peninsula
-Sunbury
-Yarra Valley
Which GI’s are within the Western Victoira Zone?
-Henty
-Pyrenees
-Grampians
Which GI’s are within the Greater Perth Zone?
-Peel
-Perth Hills
-Swan District (Subregion:Swan Valley)
Which GI’s are within the South West Australia Zone?
-Blackwood Valley
-Geographe
-Great Southern
-Manjimup
-Margaret River
-Pemberton
Sub regions of the Great Southern GI?
-Frankland River
-Mount Barker
-Albany
-Denmark
-Porongurup
Unofficial sub regions of Margaret River GI?
-Yallingup
-Carbunup
-Wilyabrup
-Treeton
-Wallcliffe
-Karridale
What are the age range and minimum RS requirements for Rutherglen Muscat?
3-5yrs Old
180-240g/L
What are the age range and minimum RS requirements for Classic Rutherglen Muscat?
6-10yrs Old
200-280g/L
What are the age range and minimum RS requirements for Grand Rutherglen Muscat?
11-19yrs Old
270-400g/L
What are the age range and minimum RS requirements for Rare Rutherglen Muscat?
Minimum ages 20yrs
270-400g/L
When did Cullen first bottle Diana Madeleine under stelvin?
2001
