Australian Producer Flashcards
Who makes astralis?
What was the first vintage?
Clarendon hills
1994 100% Shiraz
Who makes ILR reserve semillon?
Where is it from? And first vintage?
Ian Leslie Reegs from Brokenwood winery in hunter valley
1992 Semillon released 5 years after bottling
Can be single vineyards or blend.
Name the top wine of Brokenwood
Graveyard vineyard Shiraz 1983
HBA Shiraz blend of graveyard and Mclaren vale fruit, released after 10 years
ILR reserve semillon, 1992 released after 5 years
Who makes the oracle?
Oracle Shiraz from Kilikanoon
Clare valley
Who makes freedom?
Langmeil 1843 Shiraz vineyard
Oldest Shiraz vines in the world.
First vintage of Rockford BP
1984
Who makes octavius?
Who makes the signature
Both made by yalumba
Being the oldest family owned winery in Australia 1849.
Octavius= Shiraz Reserve= Cabernet blend
Who makes the Armagh?
The Armagh Shiraz from Jim Barry
First vintage in 1985
Single vineyard planted in 1968 in the Clare valley
Give the grape and first vintage.
Run rig
Descendant
The laird
Run rig, 1995, vine 120 to 160 yo
Descendant Shiraz, Shiraz Viognier co fermented, 18 mth in oak
The laird, 2005
What is/who makes
“Dead arm”
D’arenberg
Dead arm Shiraz first vintage 1993.
Named after the Eutypa lata which kills one branch on the vine.
Who has the world’s oldest Syrah vine?
Langmeil “freedom vineyard” 1843
1st vintage of HOG
1958
1st vintage of grange?
1951
1st vintage of Oracle ?
1997
1st vintage of astralis
1994
