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Chapter Eighteen: Australia Flashcards

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What is the multi-state GI that combines New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania?

A

South Eastern Australia (multi-state zone)

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What is the mountain ranger that parallels Australia’s eastern coast?

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Great Dividing Range

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What is the leading red grape of Australia?

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Shiraz

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What is the leading white grape of Australia?

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Chardonnay

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What are the terms used for Australia’s specific GIs?

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Multi-state

State

Zone

Region

Subregion

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What is the largest of Australia’s wine regions in terms of geographic size?

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Riverina

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What is the small island located 150 miles off the coast of Victoria, known for cool-climate viticulture?

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Tasmania

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What are the two cool-climate regions of Victoria, located in the outskirts of Melbourne?

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Yarra Valley

Mornington Peninsula

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What are the 3 contiguous, inland GIs of Victoria?

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Heathcoate

Bendigo

Coulburn Valley

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What are the 6 regions of the Limestone Coast Zone?

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Coonawarra

Mount Benson

Mount Gambier

Padthaway

Robe

Wrattonbully

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What are the 2 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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What is the region located at Australia’s southwestern extremity?

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Margaret River

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What is the region in Australia known for Riesling that is part of the Mount Lofty Ranges Zone?

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Clare Valley

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What is the region in Australia known for Riesling, that is part of the Barossa Zone?

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Eden Valley

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What are the two wine regions located in the state of Queensland?

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Granite Belt

South Burnett

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What is the Australian area known for varietal Semillon?

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Hunter (Valley)

17
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What is the Australian region known for fortified Muscat?

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Rutherglen

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What is Coonawarra’s bright red soil?

A

Terra Rossa

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