Australia Flashcards
Australia States
New South Wales South Australia Victoria Western Australia Queensland Tasmania
Zones of New South Wales
Northern Slopes Northern Rivers Hunter Valley Central Ranges Southern New South Wales South Coast Western Plains Big Rivers
GIs of Northern Slopes
New England Australia GI
New England Australia GI
- Red Grapes (63%): Shiraz, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
- White Grapes (37%): Chardonnay, Semillon
GIs of Northern Rivers
Hastings River GI
Hastings River GI
- Red Grapes (50%): Chambourcin, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon
- White Grapes (50%): Semillon, Chardonnay
Hunter Valley GIs
Hunter GI
Hunter GI
- Red Grapes (43%): Shiraz, Merlot
- White Grapes (57%): Semillon, Chardonnay, Verdelho
GIs of Central Ranges
Cowra GI
Mudgee GI
Orange GI
Cowra GI
- Red Grapes (58%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- White Grapes (42%): Chardonnay, Semillon, Verdelho, Sauvignon Blanc
Mudgee GI
- Red Grapes (79%): Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz
- White Grapes (21%): Chardonnay, Semillon
Orange GI
- Red Grapes (66%): Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Merlot
- White Grapes (34%): Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
GIs of Southern New South Wales
Canberra District GI
Gundagai GI
Hilltops GI
Tumbarumba GI
Canberra District GI
- Red Grapes (64%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Merlot
- White Grapes (36%): Riesling
Gundagai GI
- Red Grapes: Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon
- White Grapes: Chardonnay
Hilltops GI
- Red Grapes (82%): Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz
- White Grapes (18%): Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
Tumbarumba GI
- Red Grapes (46%): Pinot Noir
- White Grapes(54%): Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris
- In 2012, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir accounted for 89% of the total harvest, and the majority of the region’s wines are sparkling
GIs of South Coast
Shoalhaven Coast GI
Southern Highlands GI
Shoalhaven Coast GI
- Red Grapes (45%): Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Chambourcin
- White Grapes (55%): Chardonnay, Verdelho, Sauvignon Blanc
Southern Highlands GI
- Red Grapes (58%): Tempranillo, Shiraz, Pinot Noir
- White Grapes (42%): Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
GIs of Big Rivers
Murray Darling GI
Perricoota GI
Riverina GI
Swan Hill GI
Murray Darling GI
- Red Grapes (47%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- White Grapes (53%): Chardonnay, Muscat Gordo Blanco
Perricoota GI
- Red Grapes (67%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- White Grapes (33%): Chardonnay, Pinot Gr
Riverina GI
- Red Grapes (46%): Shiraz, Merlot
- White Grapes (54%): Chardonnay, Semillon, Pinot Gris
- Fortified Wines and Botrytis-affected dessert wines are produced in Riverina
Swan Hill GI
- Red Grapes (47%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
- White Grapes (53%): Chardonnay, Muscat Gordo Blanco
Zones of South Australia
Far North The Peninsulas -Mount Lofty Ranges -Barossa Lower Murray -Fleurieu Limestone Coast Adelaide Superzone (includes zones of Mount Lofty Ranges, Barossa and Fleurieu)
GIs of Far North
Southern Flinders Ranges GI
Southern Flinders Ranges GI
- Red Grapes: Shiraz, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
- White Grapes: Riesling, Viognier
GIs of Mount Lofty Ranges
Clare Valley GI
Adelaide Hills GI
Adelaide Plains GI
Clare Valley GI
Red Grapes (64%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot White Grapes (36%): Riesling, Chardonnay
Adelaide Hills GI
Red Grapes (37%): Pinot Noir, Merlot White Grapes (63%): Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris
Adelaide Plains GI
Red Grapes (67%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot White Grapes (33%): Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay
GIs of Barossa
Barossa Valley GI
Eden Valley GI
Barossa Valley GI
Red Grapes (85%): Shiraz (51% of the total plantings), Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache White Grapes (15%): Chardonnay, Semillon
Eden Valley GI
Red Grapes (54%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon White Grapes (46%): Riesling, Chardonnay, Semillon
GIs of Lower Murray
Riverland GI
Riverland GI
Red Grapes (59%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot White Grapes (41%): Chardonnay, Colombard
GIs of Fleurieu
McLaren Vale GI Langhorne Creek GI Currency Creek GI Kangaroo Island GI Southern Fleurieu GI
McLaren Vale GI
Red Grapes (86%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Grenache White Grapes (14%): Chardonnay
Langhorne Creek GI
Red Grapes (81%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot White Grapes (19%): Chardonnay, Riesling
Currency Creek GI
Red Grapes (83%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot White Grapes (17%): Chardonnay
Kangaroo Island GI
Red Grapes (77%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sangiovese White Grapes (23%): Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
Southern Fleurieu GI
Red Grapes (57%): Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot White Grapes (43%): Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay
GIs of Limestone Coast
Coonawarra GI Padthaway GI Mount Benson GI Robe GI Wrattonbully GI Mount Gambier GI