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Australia Flashcards

1
Q

Appellation categories divided by size largest-smallest

A

GI/State
Zones
Regions
Sub-regions

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2
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What subregion are Lenswood and Picodilly in?

A

Adelaide Hills

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3
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Top wines/producers from Mclaren Vale

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D’Arenberg - Dead Arm
Yangarra - High Sands
Drew Noon - Eclipse

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4
Q

What state is Melbourne in

A

Victoria

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5
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What state is Sydney in

A

New South Wales

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6
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Body of water by Adelaide

A

Gulf of St Vincent

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7
Q

Hunter Valley:
State
Producer

A

NSW
Broke Fordwich
Tyrell’s Wines

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8
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NE Victoria Regions

A 
Rutherglen
Glenrowan
Beechworth
King Valley
Alphine Valleys
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9
Q

River that runs through Hunter Valley

A

Hunter River

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10
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Who produces “the laird”

A

Torbreck

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11
Q

Noble One: Region/producer/style

A

NSW- Riverina
De Bertoli
Botytised Semillon

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12
Q

2 West Australia producers

A

Cullen

Leeuwin Estate

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13
Q

Best wines of Coonawarra 2

A

Parker Estate - “First Growth”

Majella Wynn - “John Riddoch”

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14
Q

Producer of oldest cabernet vines

A

Penfold
Block 42
1888-2004

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15
Q

Top Rutherglen Producers

A

Chambers
Campbells
Buller

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16
Q

Name for Spanish Sherry

A

Apera

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17
Q

4 tiers of muscat

A

Rutherglen - 3-5y 180-240
Classic - 6-10y 200-280
Grand - 11-19y 270-400
Rare - 20+ 270-400

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18
Q

Another name for mourvedre

A

Mataro

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19
Q

Who is Penfold’s owned by

A

Treasury wine estates

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20
Q

Most important classification of Australian wine

A

Langton’s Classification

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21
Q

Top Canberra wine

A

Clonakilla

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22
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Who makes “command”

A

Elderton

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23
Q

Name/grape of sweet wines from NE Victoria

A

Topaque - muscadelle (Tokay)

Brown Muscat - MaPG Rouge

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24
Q

Mt Range of East Victoria

A

Australian Alps

25
Q

Largest production state

A

South Australia

over 50%

26
Q

House backing Mainland Australian sparkling

A

Chandon

27
Q

Hottest GI

A

Swan Valley

28
Q

Mt Range through NSW

A

Great Dividing Range

29
Q

Yalumba’s Top bottling

A

Octavious Shiraz

30
Q

Penfold’s Grange Hermitage/HOG first year

A

1951/1958

31
Q

Oldest Marsanne vines where/who

A

Tahbilk

Nagambie Lakes/Goulburn Valley

32
Q

Who produces Yellow Tale

A

Casella

33
Q

River through Riverina

A

Murumbidgee

34
Q

Drought years

A

2003

2006-2009

35
Q

Coonawarra translation

A

Honeysuckle

36
Q

Soil of Connawarra

A

Terra Rossa

37
Q

Super Zone contains what where/regions

A

Adelaide

Barossa
Fleurieu
Mt Lofty Ranges

38
Q

Who produces “Polish Hill”

A

Grosset

39
Q

Barossa old vine charter designation

A

old - 35
survivor - 70
centurion - 100
ancestor - 125

40
Q

Laws for region/sub-region

A

single tracts of land
5 independently owned vineyards (min 5ha)
min output 500 ton grapes

41
Q

Hastings river state/zone

A

NSW/Northern Rivers

42
Q

Region for Verdelho of Hunter Valley

A

Broke Fordwich

43
Q

Requirements of the Label Integrity Program (1990)

A

require vintage/variety/region to be min 85%

grapes listed in descending order

44
Q

Zone/region known for sweet wine

A

NE Victoria

Rutherglen/Glenrowan

45
Q

GI’s shared by NSW and Victoria

A

Swan Hill

Murray Darling

46
Q

Oldest wine region

A

Yarra Valley

47
Q

Coldest state

A

Victoria

48
Q

What Rhone Producers is in Mt Benson

A

Michel Chapoutier

S Australia

49
Q

Mt Range East Australia

A

Great Dividing Range

50
Q

Who makes “Hill of Grace”

A

Henschke

51
Q

Year of massive bush fire

A

2009/ 2019?

52
Q

Producer of Grange

A

Penfolds

53
Q

Laws labeling “port,champagne,madeira”

A

legally allowed under “Traditional Expressions” but being phased out

54
Q

Claire Valley State/Zone

A

South Australia/ Mt. Lofty Ranges

55
Q

what is hunter riesling

A

semillon

56
Q

What state is Adelaide in

A

South Australia

57
Q

top style of Claire Valley

A

dry riesling

58
Q

who are “flying winemakers”

A

Australian winemakers (consultants really)

59
Q

Coonawarra state/zone

A

South Australia/Limestone Coast

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