New Zealand - Australia Flashcards
Name the Subregions of Auckland
KumeuGI
Waiheke Island GI
Matakana GI
West Auckland
South Auckland
Clevedon
Huapai
Henderson
What are the soil types in Auckland?
Vulkanic and clay rich
In which year and where the first vines planted in NZ?
1819 in Kerikeri (now Northland)
by James Marsden
Who made the first Wine in NZ?
James Busby in 1833
Scottish man who brought cuttings
Which latitude is Marlborough in?
41°
What is the min abv for NZ wine to be imported into Europe?
8.5%
a general international standard for all wines from outside EU
What does 3-mercaptohexanol (3MH) add?
Found in NZ Sauvignon Blanc and is detected as Gooseberry and passionfruit aromas.
Which region is influenced by the Hauraki Gulf?
Auckland
Where can you find the winery Man O’ War?
Waiheke Island
Which is the main producer of wines in Waiheke Island
Man O’War
In which region can you find the NZ oldest Estate, name and when was it founded?
Mission Estate
Hawkes Bay
1851
MPOCH
Name 5 subregions of Gisborne.
Hexton Hills (north)
Ormond (north)
Central Valley
Manutuke (south)
Patutahi (south)
E TA G B M B
Name Subregions of Hawkes Bay.
Esk Valley (coastal)
Te Awanga (coastal)
Gimblett Gravels (plains)
Bridge Pa Triangle (plains)
Havelock North (hillsides)
What is the river called its bed is now Gimblett Gravels
Ngaruroro River
Earthquake in 1867 made river change course
In which region are the Heretaunga Plains located?
hawkes bay
Which of the Wairarapa subregions is not a GI?
Masterton
Who first established Cloudy Bay and when?
David Hohnen (Cape Mentelle) in 1985
Where do you find the Teviotdale Hills?
North Canterbury
Where do you find the following wineries :
Pyramid Valley
Mud House
Giesen
North Canterbury GI
Name the subregions of Central Otago
Lake Wanaka
Bendigo
Cromwell Basin (Pisa & Lowburn)
Gibbston
Bannockburn
Alexandra
In which regions are the following producers making wine?
“Ostler,
Pasquale,
River-T Estate Wines,
Valli Vineyards”
Waitaki Valley North Otago GI
What type of soil is found in Central Otago?
mainly schist with gravel, silt, loess and some clay
Who owns the original experimental Chardonnay vineyard of Penfolds planted in the beginning of the 1900’s?
Tyrells HDV Vineyard, now one of the oldest Chardonnay vineyards in the world
What is this Chardonnay clone called and where is it specifically grown?
Gingin clone - a virus impacted clone grown in western australia and particularly responsible for the quality Chardonnay in Margaret River.
introduced in 1957
poor fruitset
millerandage
low yields
unique winestyle
What is the Barossa Old Vine Charter?
the age pyramid of oldest vines
Name the regions of the Mount Lofty Ranges Zone.
Adalaide Hills
Adelaide Plains
Clare Valley
What are the sub districts of Adelaide Hills?
Lenswood
Picadilly Valley
What are the zones of South Australia
Adelaide Superzone
- Barossa
- Fleurieu
- Mount Lofty Ranges
Far North
Limestone Coast
Lower Murray
Peninsulas
Name the regions of the Fleurieu Zone.
Currency Creek
Langhorne Creek
McLaren Vale
Southern Fleurieu
Kangoroo Island
Name the regions of the Limestone Coast Zone.
Padthaway
Wrattonbully
Robe
Coonawarra
Mount Benson
Mount Gambier
Which was the first commercial winery set up in Barossa and what year?
Orlando Wines in 1847 ( now Jacobs Creek)
Which one is the oldest Syrah/shiraz vineyard in the world, what year was it planted and where is it?
Langmeils Freedom Vineyard
1843
Barossa Valley
What is Seppeltsfield known for?
100 year old Para Liqueur - fortified, Barossa
Which year was Kalimna Block 42 planted?
1888
What is “Margaret”, Peter Lehman for a wine?
Old vine Semillon (1929) from Barossa
Which was the first winery in Yarra Valley?
Yering Station
In what region is Tapanappa located?
Wrattonbully
Who planted the first commercial vineyard in Tasmania?
Bartholomew Broughton 1823
Where is Natalie Fryar Winemaker in Australia?
Janzs Winery Tasmania
Which is the most important Wine Region of each Northern Tasmania as well as Southern Tasmania?
N Tasmania = Tamar River
S Tasmanai = Coal River
Name Queensland GIs.
Granite Belt GI
South Burnett GI
Who ownes Janzs Winery?
Now Yalumba
Original Venture Louis Roederer & Heemskerk Wines
Which is the GI in Australian with the highest Altitude?
New England Australia GI
Name the Zones of NSW.
Southern New South Wales
Big Rivers
Central Ranges
Hunter Valley
Northern Rivers
Northern Slopes
South Coast
Name the GIs of South Coast
Shoalhaven
Southern Highlands
Name the GIs of Southern New South Wales
Tumbarumba
Gundagai
Canberra District
Hilltops
Name the GIs of Big Rivers Zone.
Murray Darling
Perricoota
Swan Hill
Riverina
Name the Gis of Central Ranges.
Mudgee
Cowra
Orange
Name the GI of Northern Slopes Zone
New England Australia GI
highest Altitude in Australia
Name the GI of Northern Rivers
Hastings River GI
Subzones of Huntervalley Zone
Pokolbin
Upper Hunter
Fort Brokewich
Which is the warmest region in Australia?
Swan Hill GI in NSW
Name the regions of North Tasmania.
Tamar Valley
Pipers River
North West Coast
Name the regions of South Tasmania.
Coal River
Derwent Valley
Huon Valley
East Coast ( Cranbrook / Bicheno area
Who produces Huttington Hill and Mate’s Vineyard, how would you describe the difference?
Kumeu River in Auckland
Mate’s V - Puligny like
Huttington Hill - Chablis like
In what region do you find the following Estates?
Palliser
Dry River
Margrain
Martinborough
What is the Mountain range dividing the region of Nelson from Marlborough?
Richmond Range
What is the waterbody called in between the North & South Island of New Zealand?
Cook Straight
In what region do you find the Waimea Plains and Moutere Hills?
Nelson, NZ
What region do you find Seifried?
Nelson , NZ
