Australia Flashcards
name the five wine zones of australia
Western Australia
South Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
Tasmania
Name the barossa Sub regions
Barossa valley
Eden Valley
Name the Mount Lofty ranges Sub Regions
adelaide Hills
Clare Valley
Adelaide Plains
Name 3 the Fleurieu Sub regions
McLaren Vale
Langhorne Creek
Currency Creek
Kangaroo Island
Southern Fleurieu
Name 2 Limestone Coast Sub Regions
Coonawarra
Robe
Padthaway
Mount Benson
Wrattonbully
Mount Gambier
Where is situated the RIVERLAND
Lower Murray
Situate the adelaide super zone regions from north to south
Clare Valley (n)
Barossa Valley
Eden Valley
Adelaide Plains
Adelaide Hills (s)
Date of Harvest in the Barossa Valley
February to late April
Barossa Soils Types
Clay Loam and Sand
To Wich style could be associated the producer Seppeltsfield ?
Fortified wine from the Barossa Valley (Seppelt 100 years Old Para liqueur)
where were planted the first vines of the Eden Valley and by whom ?
Joseph Gilbert at Pewsey Vale
where were planted the first vines of the Barossa Valley and by whom ?
Johann Gramp at Rowland Flat (Jacob’s Creek)
Hill of Grace first Vintage
1958
Mount EdelStone first vintage
1952
Wich mount range is situated at the north of Barossa Valley
Mount Lofty Range
The vines from Henschke are situated near wich township
Keyneton
what is the average altitude of Eden Valley
380-400 ft
Locate the producer Shaw and Smith
Adelaide Hills
What is the Clare valley viticultural hazards ?
Frost and Drought
what is the most common soils type of the clare valley
Limestone
name three village in the Clare Valley
Auburn, Watervale, Clare
Name 3 iconic Clare Valley producers
Grosset, Kilikanoon
Famous Soil of Coonawarra and its characteristics
Terra Rossa on top of soft white limestone, good drainage and friability
What type of Soils Compose the Hill of Grace vineyards
Loam, Clay and Gravel
What is the first Winery in Coonawarra
Rouge Homme (By Bill Redman)
What is the Climate of Coonawarra
Continental
the Riverland produces how much of Australia total production of wine ?
28%, 61% of South australia crush
What body of water traverse the Riverland ?
The Murray River
Name a body of water that traverse the Rutherglen GI
The Murray River
What characterize the climate of the Yarra Valley
Its variation in Altitude, therefore temperature
What mountainus Range is situated East of the Yarra Valley
the Great Dividing Range
What is the two Soils types of the Yarra Valley
the first type is a mix of grey brown sandy Clay, rocks and clay subsoils. the second one is vivid red soils of volcanic origins (North side).
Size of Hogshed barrel
300L
Puncheon Barrel size
450-500L
Who is the Producer of cuvée Astralis
Clarendon Hills (McLaren Vale)
Who produces the Dead Arm Cuvée
d’Arenberg (McLaren Vale)
What is the river that traerse the Barossa valley
Para River