Grapes Flashcards
What is the most popular white & black varieties?
CH
SH
What is the unusual white made in Goulburn Valley & its 2 flavours?
Marsanne
Citrus develops into honey
What 2 areas are known for Riesling?
Eden & Clare valley
What area is known for Cab S?
Coonawarra
What is used in the winemaking of Shiraz in Barosssa?
American Oak
Where is premium Pinot Noir made in AU?
Yarra Valley
What 3 areas are known for sparkling wine in AU?
- Yarra Valley
- Geelong
- Tasmania
- Adelaide Hills
What 2 cooler areas are known for structured, fresh fruit Shiraz?
- Clare Valley
- Heathcote
Cooler
What 4 areas are known for high quality CH with fresh fruit flavours, MLF, lees & oak?
- Adelaide Hills
- Mornington Peninsula
- Yarra Valley
- Margaret River
What area is known for Semillion?
Hunter valley
What are flavours of lb, ha, low alc Semillon from Hunter valley?
Neutral but age well with toast/honey/nut
What area in Western Oz is known for tropical Sauvignon Blanc & Semillon blend?
Margaret River
What 3 areas make elegant, peppery Shiraz?
- Great Southern
- Geelong
- Clare Valley
What area makes Bordeaux blend Cab S & Merlot?
Margaret River
Where would you find medium bodied, structured, earthy Shiraz?
Hunter Valley