Australia & New Zealand Flashcards

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Multi-state GI that combines New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania

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South Eastern Australia (multi-state zone)

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Mountain range that parallels Australia’s southeastern coast

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Great Dividing Range

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Leading red grape of Australia

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Shiraz

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Leading white grape of Australia

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Chardonnay

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Terms used for Australia’s specific Geographical Indications

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Multi-state
State
Zone
Region
Subregion
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The largest of Australia’s wine regions in terms of geographic size

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Riverina

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Small island located 150 miles (241 km) off the coast of Victoria; known for cool-climate viticulture

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Tasmania

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Two cool-climate regions of Victoria, located in the outskirts of Melbourne

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Yarra Valley

Mornington Peninsula

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Three continguous inland GIs of Victoria

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Heathcoate
Bendigo
Goulburn Valley

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Six regions of the Limestone Coast Zone

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Coonawarra
Mount Benson
Mount Gambier
Padthaway
Robe
Wrattonbully
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Two leading regions of South Australia; located in the outskirts of Adelaide; known for Shiraz

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Barossa Valley

McLaren Vale

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Region located at Australia’s southwestern extremity

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Margaret River

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Region in Australia known for Riesling; part of the Mount Lofty Ranges Zone

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Clare Valley

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Region in Australia known for Riesling; part of the Barossa Zone

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Eden Valley

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Two wine regions located in the state of Queensland

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Granite Belt

South Burnett

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16
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Australian area known for varietal Semillon

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Hunter, Hunter Valley

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Australian region known for fortified Muscat

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Rutherglen

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Coonawarra’s bright red soil

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Terra Rossa

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Three “enduring” geographical indications of New Zealand

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New Zealand
North Island
South Island

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Leading grape variety of New Zealand

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Sauvignon Blanc

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Leading red grape variety of New Zealand

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Pinot Noir

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High mountain chain on New Zealand’s South Island

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Southern Alps

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Hard sedimentary sandstone found in many parts of NZ

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Highest-producing (by volume) wine region in New Zealand

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Marlborough

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Three subregionsof Marlborough
Wairau Valley Awatere Valley The Southern Valleys
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Leading NZ region for red wines OTHER than Pinot Noir
Hawke's Bay
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Area within Hawke's Bay known for unique, rocky soil
Gimblett Gravels
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NZ wine region located within the province of Wellington
Wairarapa
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Two sub-zones of Wairarapa
Gladstone | Martinborough
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Northern-most wine region of New Zealand
Northland
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Three sub-zones of Auckland
Kumeu Matakana Waiheke Island
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Area that calls itself the "Chardonnay Capital of New Zealand"
Gisborne
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Three sub-zones of Gisborne
Manutuke Ormond Patutahi
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Wine region surrounding the city of Christchurch, NZ
Canterbury
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Four sub-zones of Canterbury
Canterbury Plains North Canterbury Waipara/Waipara Valley Waitaki Valley/Canterbury
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Six sub-zones of Central Otaga
``` Alexandra Bannockburn Bendigo Cromwell/Lowburn/Pisa Gibbston Wanaka ```
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Geographical Indication of North Otago
Waitaki Valley/North Otago
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Wine region located to the west of Marlborough with a "sunny" nickname
Nelson | "Sunny Nelson"
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Two sub-zones of Nelson
Moutere Hills | Waimea Plains