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What are the districts in Tasmania?

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Northern Tasmania: Pipers River, Tamar Valley, North West Coast
Southern Tasmania: Derwent Valley, Huon Valley, Coal River/Richmond, The East Coast (Cranbrook/Bicheno area)

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What’s the RS and ageing requirements for Rutherglen Muscat?

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RS 180-240 g/L
3-5 years

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What’s the RS and ageing requirements for Rutherglen Classic Muscat?

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RS 200-280 g/L
6-10 years

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What’s the RS and ageing requirements for Rutherglen Grand Muscat?

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RS 270-400 g/L
11-19

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What’s the RS and ageing requirements for Rutherglen Rare Muscat?

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RS 270-400 g/L
20+

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What’s Topaque referring to in Rutherglen?

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Fortified wines made in line with Muscat, but made with the grape variety Muscadelle, which has no relationship to Muscat

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What’s the age of Barossa Old Vine?

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Equal or greater than 35 years of age

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What’s the age of Barossa Survivor Vine?

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Equal or greater than 70 years of age

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What’s the age of Barossa Centenarian Vine?

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Equal or greater than 100 years of age

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What’s the age of Barossa Ancestor Vine?

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Equal or greater than 125 years of age

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Name 3 examples of Barossa Ancestor Vine vineyards.

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Henschke - Hill of Grace Shiraz
Langmeil - The Freedom 1843 Shiraz
Hewitson - Old Garden Mourvedre 1853

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Name principal producers of Rutherglen Muscat.

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Campbells, Chambers, All Saints, Morris, Pfeiffer, Stanton & Killeen

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What’s the subregion of Eden Valley?

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High Eden

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What are the regions of Fleurieu?

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Currency Creek
Kangaroo Island
Langhorne Creek
McLaren Vale
Southern Fleurieu

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What are the regions of Mt 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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Piccadilly Valley
Lenswood

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What’s the region of Far North in SA?

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Southern Flinders Ranges

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What are the regions of the Limestone Coast?

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Coonawarra
Mount Benson
Padthaway
Robe
Wrattonbully
Mount Gambier

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What’s the region of Lower Murray in SA?

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Riverland

20
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What are the regions of Big Rivers in NSW?

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Murray Darling
Perricoota
Riverina
Swan Hill

21
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What are the regions of the Central Ranges in NSW?

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Cowra
Orange
Mudgee

22
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What are the subregions of Hunter GI?

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Broke Fordwich
Pokolbin
Upper Hunter Valley

23
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What is the region of Northern Rivers in NSW?

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Hastings River

24
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What is the region of Northern Slopes in NSW?

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New England Australia

25
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What are the regions of South Coast in NSW?

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Shoalhaven Coast
Southern Highlands

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What are the regions in Southern NSW?

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Canberra District
Tumbarumba
Hilltops
Gundagai

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What is the subregion of Goulburn Valley?

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Nagambie Lakes

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What are the regions of Central Victoria?

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Bendigo
Goulburn Valley
Heathcote
Strathbogie Ranges
Upper Goulburn

29
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What are the regions of North East Victoria?

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Alpine Valleys
Beechworth
Glenrowan
King Valley
Rutherglen

30
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What are the regions of North West Victoria?

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Murray Darling
Swan Hill

31
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What are the regions of Port Phillip?

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Geelong
Macedon Ranges
Mornington Peninsula
Sunbury
Yarra Valley

32
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What is the subregion of Grampians GI?

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Great Western

33
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What are the regions of Western Victoria?

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Grampians
Henty
Pyrenees

34
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What are the regions of Greater Perth?

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Peel
Perth Hills
Swan District

35
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What is the subregion of Swan District?

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Swan Valley

36
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What are the regions of South West Australia?

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Blackwood Valley
Geographe
Great Southern
Manjimup
Margaret River
Pemberton

37
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What are the subregions of Great Southern?

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Albany
Denmark
Frankland River
Mount Barker
Porongurup

38
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Describe main features of Australian wine law.

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If the vintage is specified, the wine must be at least 85% from that vintage, and if a single region is specified, the wine must likewise be 85% from that region.

If a single variety is stated, the wine must contain at least 85% of that variety.

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Who produces ‘The Virgilius’?

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Yalumba - Viognier