Australia & New Zealand Flashcards

1
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Multi-state GI that combines New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania

A

South Eastern Australia (multi-state zone)

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2
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Mountain range that parallels Australia’s southeastern coast

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Great Dividing Range

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3
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Leading red grape of Australia

A

Shiraz

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4
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Leading white grape of Australia

A

Chardonnay

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5
Q

Terms used for Australia’s specific Geographical Indications

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Multi-state
State
Zone
Region
Subregion
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6
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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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7
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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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8
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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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9
Q

Three continguous inland GIs of Victoria

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Heathcoate
Bendigo
Goulburn Valley

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10
Q

Six regions of the Limestone Coast Zone

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Coonawarra
Mount Benson
Mount Gambier
Padthaway
Robe
Wrattonbully
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11
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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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12
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Region located at Australia’s southwestern extremity

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Margaret River

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13
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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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14
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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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15
Q

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

17
Q

Australian region known for fortified Muscat

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Rutherglen

18
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Coonawarra’s bright red soil

A

Terra Rossa

19
Q

Three “enduring” geographical indications of New Zealand

A

New Zealand
North Island
South Island

20
Q

Leading grape variety of New Zealand

A

Sauvignon Blanc

21
Q

Leading red grape variety of New Zealand

A

Pinot Noir

22
Q

High mountain chain on New Zealand’s South Island

A

Southern Alps

23
Q

Hard sedimentary sandstone found in many parts of NZ

A

Greywacke

24
Q

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

A

Marlborough

25
Q

Three subregionsof Marlborough

A

Wairau Valley
Awatere Valley
The Southern Valleys

26
Q

Leading NZ region for red wines OTHER than Pinot Noir

A

Hawke’s Bay

27
Q

Area within Hawke’s Bay known for unique, rocky soil

A

Gimblett Gravels

28
Q

NZ wine region located within the province of Wellington

A

Wairarapa

29
Q

Two sub-zones of Wairarapa

A

Gladstone

Martinborough

30
Q

Northern-most wine region of New Zealand

A

Northland

31
Q

Three sub-zones of Auckland

A

Kumeu
Matakana
Waiheke Island

32
Q

Area that calls itself the “Chardonnay Capital of New Zealand”

A

Gisborne

33
Q

Three sub-zones of Gisborne

A

Manutuke
Ormond
Patutahi

34
Q

Wine region surrounding the city of Christchurch, NZ

A

Canterbury

35
Q

Four sub-zones of Canterbury

A

Canterbury Plains
North Canterbury
Waipara/Waipara Valley
Waitaki Valley/Canterbury

36
Q

Six sub-zones of Central Otaga

A
Alexandra
Bannockburn
Bendigo
Cromwell/Lowburn/Pisa
Gibbston
Wanaka
37
Q

Geographical Indication of North Otago

A

Waitaki Valley/North Otago

38
Q

Wine region located to the west of Marlborough with a “sunny” nickname

A

Nelson

“Sunny Nelson”

39
Q

Two sub-zones of Nelson

A

Moutere Hills

Waimea Plains