module 11 Australia & New Zealand

Question 1

Australia’s place of origin system

Answer 1

Geographical Indications (GI)

Question 2

Agency that oversees Australia’s wine place of origin system

Answer 2

The Australian wine and brandy Corporation

Question 3

Australian region known for varietal Semmillon

Answer 3

Hunter Valley

Question 4

Australian region known for fortified muscat

Answer 4

Rutherglen

Question 5

Island located off the coast of Victoria; part of Australia known for cool climate wines

Answer 5

Tasmania

Question 6

Famous soil of Coonawarra

Answer 6

Terra Rosa

Question 7

Two Australian regions best known for Riesling

Answer 7

Clare Valley

Eden Valley

Question 8

Top-five wine producing states in Australia

Answer 8

South Australia
New South Wales 
Victoria
Western Australia
Tasmania

Question 9

Australia’s primary mountain range

Answer 9

The Great Dividing range

Question 10

Leading red and white grape of Australia

Answer 10

Shiraz

Chardonnay

Question 11

Primary mountain chain of New Zealand’s South Island

Answer 11

The Southern Alps

Question 12

Percentage of New Zealand’s wine production that is white wine

Answer 12

85%

Question 13

Leaving region for Cabernet Sauvignon in New Zealand

Answer 13

Hawks Bay

Question 14

Subregion of Hawkes Bay known for gravel in the soil

Answer 14

Gimblett Gravels

Question 15

The self-proclaimed Chardonnay capital of New Zealand

Answer 15

Gisborne

Question 16

Wine regions surrounding the city of Christchurch

Answer 16

Canterbury

Question 17

Region where over 60% of New Zealand’s vines are planted

Answer 17

Marlborough

Question 18

The southernmost wine region in New Zealand

Answer 18

Central Otago

Question 19

Wine region located just to the west of Marlborough

Answer 19

Nelson

Question 20

Leading red and white grape of New Zealand

Answer 20

Pinot Noir

Sauvignon Blanc