South Australia Flashcards

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Adelaide Hills GI

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South Australia

Mount Lofty Ranges Zone

Subregions: Lenswood Valley & Picadilly Valley

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Adelaide Plains GI

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South Australia

Mount Lofty Ranges Zone

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Barossa Valley GI

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South Australia

Barossa Zone

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4
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Besided Coonawarra GI, where else would you find Terra Rossa soil in The Limestone Coast Zone?

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- Wrattonbully GI

- Padthaway GI

- Mount Gambier GI

- Robe GI

- Mount Benson GI

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5
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Clare Valley GI

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South Australia

Mount Lofty Ranges Zone

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6
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Coonawarra GI

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South Australia

Limestone Coast Zone

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7
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Currency Creek GI

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South Australia

Fleurieu Zone

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8
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Eden Valley GI

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South Australia

Barossa Zone

Subregions: High Eden

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9
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High Eden is home to what producer?

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Mountadam Vineyards

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10
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In what GI will you find the John Riddoch Cabernet Sauvignon?

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Coonawarra GI.

Wynn’s Coonawarra Estate

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11
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Kangaroo Island GI

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South Australia

Fleurieu Zone

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12
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Langhorn Creek GI

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South Australia

Fleurieu Zone

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13
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M. Chapoutier has a project in what Limestone Coast GI?

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Mount Benson GI

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14
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McLaren Vale GI

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South Australia

Fleurieu Zone

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15
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Mount Benson GI

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South Australia

Limestone Coast Zone

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16
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Mount Gambier GI

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South Australia

Limestone Coast Zone

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17
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Padthaway GI

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South Australia

Limestone Coast Zone

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18
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Riverland GI

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South Australia

Lower Murray Zone

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19
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Robe GI

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South Australia

Limestone Coast Zone

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20
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Southern Fleurieu GI

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South Australia

Fleurieu Zone

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21
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Southern Flinders Ranges GI

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South Australia

Far North Zone

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22
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To be designated Barossa Ancestor Vine, what is the min. required age of the vines?

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Min. 125 years old

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To be designated Barossa Centenarian Vine, what is the min. required age of the vines?

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Min. 100 years old

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To be designated Barossa Old Vine, what is the min. required age of the vines?

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Min. 35 years old.

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To be designated Barossa Survivor Vine, what is the min. required age of the vines?
min. 70 years old.
26
What are Clare Valley's top two most planted varietals?
Shiraz & Cabernet Sauvignon
27
What are the dominant varietals in Adelaide Hills GI subregions?
Piccadilly Valley - Chardonnay Lenswood Valley - Sauvignon Blanc
28
What are the GI's of the Limestone Coast Zone?
**- Coonawarra GI** **- Mount Benson GI** **- Mount Gambier GI** **- Padthaway GI** **- Robe GI** **- Wrattonbully GI**
29
What are the three regions of Mount Lofty Ranges Zone and any subregions that might be applicable?
**- Adelaide Hills GI** - (Lenswood GI, Piccadilly Valley GI) **- Adelaide Plaines GI** **- Clare Valley GI**
30
What body of water is most associated with GI's surrounding Adelaide?
The Gulf of St. Vincent
31
What GI's in South Australia lies north of Clare Valley GI?
Southern Flinders Ranges GI
32
What is the most influential GI in South Australia and is NOT included in the Adelaide Superzone?
**Coonawarra GI**
33
What is Penfolds finest expression of Coonawarra Terra Rossa?
Bin. 169. 12-15m in French Hogsheads, mostly new.
34
What is Scarce Earth?
A project in McLaren Vale GI, that seeks to recognize the hallmarks of individual whites rather than obscure their imprint through blending.
35
What is the more impoartant GI between Adelaide Plains GI & Adelaide Hills GI?
Adelaide Hills GI
36
What is the most northern GI in Mount Lofty Ranges Zone?
Clare Valey GI
37
What is Penfold's Cabernet based equivalent of Grange?
Bin 707 Same aging as Grange. +/- 19m in American Hogshead
38
What is the soil of Barrosa Valley GI?
Sandy, Loam & Clay
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What is the soil of Clare Valey?
Limestone & Slate
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What is the soil of Coonawarra GI?
Terra Rossa or "red soil". It is a thin band of friable clay loam, tinted vivid red by iron oxide.
41
What is the traditional aging vessel for Barossa Shiraz?
American Oak Hogshead (300 liters)
42
What state and zone is Riverland GI in and what river does it follow?
South Australia Lower Murray Zone Murray River
43
What zone in South Australia does not contain any GI's?
The Penninsulas Zone
44
What zones are included in the Adelaide Superzone?
Barossa Zone Fleurieu Zone Mount Lofty Ranges Zone
45
Where did Max Schubert first experiment with Grange?
Penfold's Magill Estate in Adelaide Plains GI
46
Where in Australia would you find Watervale and Polish Hill?
**Clare Valley GI** in Mount Lofty Ranges Zone
47
Which is the warmer region between Adelaide Hills GI & Adelaide Plains GI?
Adelaide Plains GI
48
Who has the oldest Shiraz vines in Australia?
Langmiel, (Barossa) The Freedom Shiraz (1843)
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Who produces Polish Hill Riesling?
**Grosset** in Clare Valley GI
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Wrattonbully GI
South Australia Limestone Coast Zone
51
Name the Langton's Exceptional wines that are released under South Australia GI?
Penfold's - Bin 95 "Grange" South Australia (1) \*Sometimes it is just released under Australia Penfold's - Bin 707 Cabernet Savignon, South Australia
52
What is the Langton's Exceptional wines on the Limestone Coast?
Wynn's - 'John Riddoch' Cabernet Sauvginon, Coonawarra (2014)
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What are the Langton's Exceptional wines in Barossa Valley GI?
Torbreck - "Runrig" Shiraz (2010) Rockford - 'Basket Press' Shiraz (2005) Chris Ringland - 'Dry Grown Barossa Ranges Shiraz (2010) Seppeltsfield - 100 year old Para Vintage Tawny (2014)
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What are the Langton's Exceptional wines in **Eden Valley GI**?
Henschke - 'Hill of Grace' Shiraz (1996) Henschke - 'Mount Edelstone' Shiraz (2014)
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What are the Langton's Exceptional wines for **Clare Valley GI?**
Grosset - 'Polish Hill' Riesling (2010) Jim Barry - "Armagh" Shiraz (2014) Wendouree - Shiraz (2010)
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What are the Langton's Exceptional wines in **McLaren Vale GI?**
Clarendon Hills - 'Astralis' Shiraz
57
What is the Goyder's Line?
Located in the Southern Flinder's Ranges GI, it is the northern most point of agriculture in South Australia.
58
What are the sub zones of the Clare Valley?
Polish Hill Weatervale Auburn Sevenhill Clare
59
What is Montadam?
Monopole producer of the eponymous GI in High Eden. The first Chardonnay producer in South Australia.
60
What is the body of water that most affects the Adelaide Super Zone?
Gulf of St-Vincent
61
Name 3 Shiraz Ancestor Vine bottlings and their producers?
The Freedom 1843 Shiraz, Langmeil Hill of Grace Shiraz, Henschke The 1880 Shiraz, Poonawatta Estate Command Vineyard Shiraz, Elderton The Ancestor Shiraz, Turkey Flat