Australian Wine Law Flashcards
1
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Macro to Micro
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- States
- Zones
- Regions
- Sub Regions
2
Q
Wine Australia
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Est. 1981. Maintains oversight over the wine industry, regulating label language, defining geographical boundaries of wine regions, moderating exports and trade, and promoting the product at home and abroad.
3
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Label Integrity Program
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Implemented for the 1990 vintage
Requires any varietally labeled wine to contain min. 85% of the stated grape, year or region. Grapes mst be listed in order of proportion if multiple varietals are listed.