Australia, New South Wales Flashcards
Name 2 of Australia’s most recognizable brands, that are now owned by “Treasury wine Estates”?
Penfolds & Lindemans
If a wine is labelled by (variety, vintage, or region) what are the requirements?
Must contain min of 85% of the stated grape, year or region.
List all wine states of Australia from west to east?
1.Western Australia
2.South Australia
3.Victoria
4.New South Wales
5.Tasmania
6.Queensland
From which region of Australia, is sourced the fruit for the production of the botrytised Semillon desert wine “Noble One” list the name of the producer?
Region: Riverina
Producer: De Bortoli
Where in Australia is located “Hunter Valley” describe the climate?
Located in the zone of New South Wales, with subtropical climate, and has one of the warmest climates of Australia,.
With high amount humidity, rain and winds.
Which 2 white grapes does well in Hunter Valley?
Semillon
Riseling
Recommend white wine produced in Hunter Valley?
Tyrrells Vat 1 Semillon
Which 2 red grapes are the most important in the region of Hunter Valley?
Shiraz
Cab Sauvignon
Which District within New South Wales, is known for co-fermenting Shiraz with small percentage of Viognier?
Canberra District region.
List the alpine cool climate “Gl” south-wets of Canberra, that produces sparkling wines, and still wines from Pinot Noir & Chardonnay?
Tumbarumba