Australia

Question 1

Western Australia GI’s

Answer 1

Swan District
Perth Hills
Peel
Geographe
Margaret River
Backwood Valley
Pemberton
Manjimup
Great Southern

Question 2

South Australia GI’s

Answer 2

Southern Finder Rnges
Clair Valley
Barossa Valley
Eden Valley
Riverland
Adelaide Plains
McLaren Vale
Kangaaroo Island
Southern Fleurieu
Currency Creek
Langhorne Creek
Padthaway
Mount Benson
Wrattonbully
Robe
Coonawarra

Question 3

Queensland GI’s

Answer 3

South Burnett
Granite Belt

Question 4

New South Wales GI’s

Answer 4

New England Australia
Hastings River
Hunter
Mudgee
Orange
Cowra
Riverina
Hilltops
Southern Highlands
Gundagai
Canberra District
Shoalhaven Coast
Tumbarumba
Perricota
Murray Darling
Swan Hill

Question 5

Victoria GI’s

Answer 5

Murray Darling
Swan Hill
Goulburn Valley
Rutherglen
Glenrowan
Beechworth
King Valley
Alpine Valley
Strathbogie Ranges
Upper Goulburn
Heathcote
Bendigo
Pyrenees
Macedon Ranges
Sunbury
Grampains
Henty
Geelong
Yarra Valley
Mornington Peninsula
Gippsland

Question 6

Tasmania GI’s

Answer 6

Tasmania

Question 7

Where do you find a strip of red earth rich in 500-million-year-old Cambrian volcanic greenstone is especially prized for growing vines?

Answer 7

The eastern side of Heathcote GI

Question 8

Where do you find sub-region of Nagambie Lakes GI?

Answer 8

It is a sub-Zone of Goulburn Valley GI.

Question 9

What are the stlyes and characteristics of Rutherglen Muscat?

Answer 9

Rutherglen Muscat:

showcases the orange and rosy aromatics of young Muscat in a saccharine, mouthcoating frame

Classic:

Muscat retains intense varietal aroma, but adds concentration and slight rancio tones.

Grand level:

where the wines take on decidedly more oxidative tones and begin to show mature rancio character.

Rare:

Muscat should taste as though it is at least 20 years of age—and often it will be much older—but there is no technical analysis to prove it.

Question 10

What is Durif

Answer 10

A Synonym for Petit Syrah in Victoria Australia.

Question 11

Who are the first five?

Answer 11

Vasse Felix

Cullen

Moss Wood

Leeuwin Estate

Cape Mentelle

Question 12

Give me 5 producers wines in the langton’s classification?

Answer 12

Penfolds Grange Bin 95

Grossets Polish Hill Riesling

Henschke Hill of Grace Shiraz

Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay

Mont Mary Quintet Cabernet Blend

Torbreck Run Rig Shriaz

Jim Barry The Armagh Shriaz

Question 13

How many wines are in the Langton’s Classification?

Answer 13

22 Exceptional

46 Outstanding

68 Excellent

Question 14

What makes up the Addelade super zone?

Answer 14

Barossa

Fleurieu

Mount Lofty Ranges

Question 15

When were the first Vines planted in Barossa?

What comercial winery was first established?

Answer 15

1847 by Johann Gramp

Orlando Wines

Question 16

Where are the oldest Syrah/Shriaz vines in the world?

What wine is made from them?

Answer 16

They are in Barossa

Langmeil’s “Freedom” Vineyard planted 1843

Question 17

What are the special vine age labeling requirements of Barossa?

Answer 17

Old Vines (at least 35 years of age)

Survivor Vines (at least 70 years of age)

Centenarian Vines (at least 100 years old)

Ancestor Vines (at least 125 years old).

Question 18

What is the only fortified wine to be in the Langton’s exceptional classifcation?

Answer 18

Seppeltsfield “100 Year Old Para Liqueur”

Question 19

What is Mataro?

Answer 19

Mourvedre