Australia and New Zealand Flashcards

1
Q

Australia’s place of origin system

A

GI geographic Indications

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2
Q

Agency that oversees Australia’s wine place of origin system

A

The Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation

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3
Q

Australian region known of the varietal Semillon

A

Hunter Valley

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4
Q

Australian region known for fortified Muscat

A

Rutherglen

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5
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Island located off the coast of Victoria;part of Australia known for cool climate wines

A

Tasmania

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6
Q

Famous soil of Coonawarra

A

Terra Rosa

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7
Q

2 Australian regions best known for Riesling

A

Clare V and Eden V

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8
Q

Top 5 wine producing states in Australia

A
South Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
Western Australia
Tasmania
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9
Q

Australia’s primary mountain range

A

The Great Dividing Range

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10
Q

Leading red and white grape of Australia

A

Shiraz

Chardonnay

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11
Q

Primary mountain chain of New Zealand’s South Island

A

The Southern Alps

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12
Q

Percentage of NZ wine production that is white wine

A

85%

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13
Q

Leading region for Cabernet Sauvignon in NZ

A

Hawkes Bay

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14
Q

Sub region of Hawke’s Bay known for gravel in the soil

A

Gimblett Gravels

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15
Q

The self proclaimed Chardonnay Capital of NZ

A

Gisborne

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16
Q

Wine region surrounding the city of Christchurch

A

Canterbury

17
Q

Regions where over 60% of NZ wines are planted

A

Marlborough

18
Q

The southernmost wine region in NZ

A

Central Otago

19
Q

Wine region located just west of Marlborough

A

Nelson

20
Q

Leading red and white grape of NZ

A

Pinot Noir

Sauvignon Blanc