Australia Flashcards
What are the districts in Tasmania?
Northern Tasmania: Pipers River, Tamar Valley, North West Coast
Southern Tasmania: Derwent Valley, Huon Valley, Coal River/Richmond, The East Coast (Cranbrook/Bicheno area)
What’s the RS and ageing requirements for Rutherglen Muscat?
RS 180-240 g/L
3-5 years
What’s the RS and ageing requirements for Rutherglen Classic Muscat?
RS 200-280 g/L
6-10 years
What’s the RS and ageing requirements for Rutherglen Grand Muscat?
RS 270-400 g/L
11-19
What’s the RS and ageing requirements for Rutherglen Rare Muscat?
RS 270-400 g/L
20+
What’s Topaque referring to in Rutherglen?
Fortified wines made in line with Muscat, but made with the grape variety Muscadelle, which has no relationship to Muscat
What’s the age of Barossa Old Vine?
Equal or greater than 35 years of age
What’s the age of Barossa Survivor Vine?
Equal or greater than 70 years of age
What’s the age of Barossa Centenarian Vine?
Equal or greater than 100 years of age
What’s the age of Barossa Ancestor Vine?
Equal or greater than 125 years of age
Name 3 examples of Barossa Ancestor Vine vineyards.
Henschke - Hill of Grace Shiraz
Langmeil - The Freedom 1843 Shiraz
Hewitson - Old Garden Mourvedre 1853
Name principal producers of Rutherglen Muscat.
Campbells, Chambers, All Saints, Morris, Pfeiffer, Stanton & Killeen
What’s the subregion of Eden Valley?
High Eden
What are the regions of Fleurieu?
Currency Creek
Kangaroo Island
Langhorne Creek
McLaren Vale
Southern Fleurieu
What are the regions of Mt Lofty Ranges?
Adelaide Hills
Adelaide Plains
Clare Valley