Australian GIs Flashcards
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What are the States of Australia?
NSW, Queensland, south Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, western Australia
What are the zones of NSW?
Big Rivers, Central Ranges, Hunter Valley, Northern Rivers, Northern Slopes, South Coast, South NSW
What are the 4 GI’s of Big Rivers?
Murray Darling, Pericoota, Riverina, Swan Hill
Murray Darling is Shared between which two States?
NSW, Victoria
name two producers in Murray darling?
Lindemans, Deakin Estate
who are two producers in Riverina?
Casella, de Bortoli, McWilliams
Swan Hill is shared between which two states?
NSW, Victoria
what are the 3 GI’s of Central Ranges?
Cowra, Mudgee, Orange
Where are the Belubula and Lachlan rivers?
Cowra GI in Central ranges
What is the main natural feature of the central ranges?
Great dividing range
what are the 3 subregions of hunter GI?
upper hunter valley GI, broke Fordwich GI, Pokolbin GI
what are the natural features of hunter GI?
hunter river, Goulburn river, broken bago mountain
where would you find verdelho in NSW?
Hunter GI
what are the four GI’s of Southern New South Wales?
Canberra GI, Gundagai GI GI, Hilltops GI, Tumbarumba GI
Name 2 producers from Canberra
Clonakilla, Lark Hill
Where is Lake George?
Canberra
What are the natural features of Gundagai GI?
Snowy Mountains, Murrumbidgee River
What makes up most of the production of tumbarumba Gi?
Sparkling wine (Pinot and chardonnay) makes up 88%
which australian state has the smallest production?
Queensland
What are the two GI’s of Queensland?
Granite Belt GI and South Burnett GI
What are the 6 zones of South Australia?
Barossa, Far North, Fleurieu, Limestone Coast, Lower Murray, Mount Lofty Ranges
What are the four categories of the Barossa Old Vine Charter?
Old Vine: 35 years, Survivor: 70 years, Centenerian: 100years, Ancestor 125years
What are the two GI’s of the Barossa zone?
Barossa Valley GI, Eden Valley GI
What River formed the Barossa Valley?
North Para River
Who are 3 Key producers in the Barossa Valley?
Torbreck, Peter Lehman, Seppeltsfeld, Two Hands, Wolf Blass
What is the only subregion of the Eden Valley?
Upper Eden GI
Name 3 key producers in Eden Valley
Henschke, Pewsey Vale, Yalumba
What are the 5 GI’s of the Fleurieu Zone
Currency Creek GI, Kangaroo Island GI, Langhorne Creek GI, McLaren Vale GI, Southern Fleurieu GI
What soils dominate the Fleurieu zone?
Sand, Clay, Loam
name 5 producers in the McLaren vale
Mitolo, Pirramimma, Chapel Hill, Clarendon Hills, d’Arenberg, Rosemount Estate, Yangarra, Wirra Wirra etc…
What are two natural features of McLaren Vale
Gulf of St. Vincent, Adelaide Hills
What are the 6 GI’s of the Limestone Coast?
Wrattonbully, Robe, Coonawarra, Mt. Gambier, Mt. Benson, Padthaway
What are the two main soils of Coonawarra?
Terra Rossa Limestone, Rendzina
Two producers of Coonawarra?
Majella, Wynns, Penley estate, Balnaves
what are the zones of south Australia?
Barossa, Far North, Fleurieu, Lower Murray, Mount Lofty Ranges
What is the only GI of the lower Murray zone?
Riverland GI
What are the 3 GI’s of the Mount Lofty Ranges
Adelaide Hills GI, Adelaide Plains GI, Clare Valley GI
What are the subregions od Adelaide Hills
Lenswood GI, Picadilly GI
Name a producer in the Adelaide Hills
Shaw and Smith
Are White or Red Grapes more prominent in the Adelaide hills?
White (63% 2019)
What are the subregions of Clare Valley?
Polish Hill, Watervale, Clare, Auburn, Sevenhill
What is the soil type in Clare valley?
Slate in Polish Hill, Limestone in Watervale
Name two producers of Clare valley
Wendouree, Grosset, Killikanoon, Jim Barry, Taylors, Seven Cellars
What are the zones of Victoria?
NW victoria, W victoria, C Victoria, NE Victoria, Port Philip, Gippsland
What are the 5 GI’s of Central Victoria?
Bendigo GI, Goulburn Valley GI, Heathcote GI, Strathbogie Ranges GI, Upper Goulburn GI
What is the subregion of Goulburn Valley GI?
Nagambie Lakes
Best known producer in Goulburn Valley GI?
Tahbilk
Where would you find Mt. Camel Range?
Heathcote GI
What are the 5 GI’s of the NE Victoria Zone?
Alpine Valleys GI, Beechworth GI, Glenrowan GI, King Valley GI, Rutherglen GI
What is the Most planted grape in Beechworth GI?
Cabernet Sauvignon
What is the most Planted grape in Glenrowan GI?
Shiraz
What is the northern border of the Rutherglen GI?
Murray River
What are the two GI’s of Northwest victoria
Murray Darling and Swan Hill, Both shared with NSW
What are the 5 GI’s of Port Phillip?
Geelong GI, Macedon Ranges GI, Mornington Peninsula GI, Sunbury GI, Yarra Valley GI
Main Soil types in Geelong?
Loam
What are the natural features of Geelong??
Port Phillip Bay, Bass Strait,
Name 2 key producers in Geelong
By Farr, Shadowfax ,Bannockburn
Name 2 key producers in the Macedon Ranges
Bindi, Curly Flat, Hanging Rock, Granite Hills
Macedon Ranges is part of what mountain range?
Great dividing range
Name 3 producers in Mornington Peninsula
Paringa, Kooyong, Ten minutes by Tractor, Montalto
Name 3 producers in Yarra Valley?
Yering Station, Yarra Yering, Yarra Yarra, Coldstream Hills, Mac Forbes, Mount Mary
What are the 3 GI’s of Western Victoria
Grampians GI, Pyrenees GI, Henty GI
What is the Subregion of Grampians GI?
Great Western GI
What are the two zones of Western Australia?
Greater Perth, Southwest Australia
What are the 3 GI’s of Greater Perth Zone?
Swan District GI, Peel GI, Perth Hills GI
What is the Subregion of Swan District GI?
Swan Valley GI
What Are the GI’s of Southwest Australia?
Blackwood Valley GI, Geographe GI, Great Southern GO, Manjimup GI, Margaret River GI, Pemberton GI
What are the Sub Gi’s of Great Southern?
Porungorup GI, Denmark GI, Albany GI, Mt. Barker GI, Frankland River GI
What is a key Producer in Great southern?
Howard Park
What are the natural features of Margaret River GI?
Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, Geographe Bay, Leeuwin Ridge
Who are the “first five” of Margaret River?
Moss Wood Estate, Leeuwin Estate, Cullen, Cape Mentelle, Vasse Felix
What is the Rutherglen Muscat Classification?
Rutherglen Muscat: 3-5 years, 180-240g/l
Classic Rutherglen Muscat: 6-10yrs, 200-280g/l
Grand Rutherglen Muscat- 11-19 years, 270-400g/l
Rare Rutherglen Muscat: 20+yrs, 270-400g/l