Producer Profile 1.0 Flashcards
Name some leading winemakers of the Eden Valley?
- Henschke - 1862 // AFFW - Yalumba - 1849 // AFFW
Where is located Jim Barry? Top Cuvée?
Clare Valley – Est in 1959 - Armagh Vineyard Shiraz 1985 - Florita Vineyard: Riesling - Old Cricket Ground vineyard: CS from Coonawarra
What is the winery created in 1985 by David Honen from Cape Mentelle?
Cloudy Bay in New Zealand
Where is located Torbreck? Name some top cuvée?
Barossa Valley - “RunRig”: Old vines Shiraz - 1995 - “Descendent”: Single Vineyard Shiraz - “Woodcutter’s semillon”: Semillon in barrel fermented - “The Laird”: Shiraz from Barossa - 2003
Who’s producing “Michael Shiraz”?
Wynns Coonawarra GI 1990
Who’s producing “Serpico”?
Mitolo McLaren Vale Cab Sauv 2002
Who’s producing “Descendent”?
Torbreck Barossa Valley Single vineyard Shiraz 18 mth in 2nd use oak
Who’s producing “Paleo Rosso”? What is the GV?
La Macchiole CF IGT Toscana 1989
Who’s producing “Nantua”
Giaconda Victoria - Beechworth GI Sourcing from purchasing grapes
Who’s producing “Isabella Topaque”?
Campbells Estate Rutherglen - Victoria Muscadelle
What are the top cuvée of Wynns? Where is it located?
Coonawarra GI - “Michael Shiraz”: 1990 (Produced once in 1955 as Michael Hermitage) - “John Riddoch” CS: 1982 (15 mth in french oak barrels) - “Harolds” CS: 2001: Single vineyard wines
Who’s producing “The Pioneer”?
Wakefield Shiraz Clare Valley
Who’s producing “Il Carbonnaione”? What is the GV?
Poggio Scalette Sangiovese IGT Alta Valle della Greve 1992
What are the 3 “Super Toscan” produced by Antinori Family?
- “Tignanello”: Sangiovese base - 1971 - “Solaia”: CS Base - 1978 - Guado al Tasso: 50-50% CS/Merlot - 1990
Name some modernist producers of Barolo?
Modernist: Elio Altare: La Morra La Spinetta: Grinzane Cavour Paolo Scavino: Casteglione Falletto Domenico Clerico: Monforte d’Alba
Who’s producing “1927 Vine”?
Tahbilk Lagambie Lake GI - Victoria Marsanne planted in 1927 Oldest Marsanne plot in the world
What is the historical name of Penfolds’s Grange When does it change?
Grange Hermitage Started in 1951 (un-commercialised vintage) ended with the 1989 vintage
Where is located Noon Vineyard? What is the flagship wine?
McLaren Vale “Eclipse” Grenache base blend + Shiraz/Graciano Also producing some fortified wine from portuguese grapes
Who’s producing “Entity Shiraz”?
John Duval Shiraz Barossa and Eden blend 2004
What is the iconic cute of Aldo Conterno?
Granbussia First vintage 1970 - 1971 for the first commercial Bussia vineyard - Montforte d’Alba
Who’s producing Oracle? What is the seconde cuvée of it?
Kilikanoon in Clare Valley Produced since 1997 – Second label: Covenant Both produces in Shiraz
Who is the current owner of Cape Mentelle?
LVMH
what is “G3”?
A NV wine from Penfolds blend of 3 great vintages of Grange based on 2008, 2012 & 2014
Who’s producing Barolo “Francia”? Where is it located?
Giacomo Conterno – Montforte d’Alba - First vintage: 1978