South Australia Flashcards

1
Q

Zones included in the Adelaide Superzone

A

Mount Lofty Ranges
Fleurieu
Barossa

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2
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Regions of Barossa Zone

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Barossa Valley
Eden Valley (1)
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3
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Regions of Far North Zone

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Southern Flinders Ranges

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4
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Regions of Fleurieu Zone

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Currency Creek
Langhorn Creek
McLaren Vale
Kangaroo Island
Southern Fleurieu
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5
Q

Regions of Limestone Coast Zone

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Padthaway
Wrattonbully
Coonawarra
Robe
Mt. Benson
Mt. Gambier
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6
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Regions of Lower Murray Zone

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Riverland

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7
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Regions of Mounty Lofty Ranges Zone

A
Adelaide Hills (2)
Adelaide Plains
Clare Valley
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7
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Subregions of Adelaide Hills

A

Lenswoode

Picadilly Valley

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8
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Subregions of Eden Valley

A

High Eden

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10
Q

Name the Zones of South Australia

A
Far North (1)
Barossa (2) (1)
Fleurieu (5)
Limestone Coast (6)
Lower Murray (1)
Mount Lofty Ranges (3) (2)
The Peninsulas
*Adelaide Superzone
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11
Q

name the only winery in High Eden

A

Mountadam

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12
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most important grapes in Eden Valley

A

Riesling and Shiraz

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13
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most important varieties in Lenswood and Picadilly?

A

Chard, PN

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14
Q

where is the Hill of Grace Vineyard?

A

Eden Valley

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15
Q

who makes Joseph Moda Cabernet Merlot?

A

Primo Estate, Adelaide Plains

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16
Q

what is the appellation for Penfolds Magill Estate?

A

Adelaide Super Zone

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17
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what is the signature wine of the Magill Estate?

A

Magill Estate Shiraz

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18
Q

what was the first vintage of Para Tawny liqueur?

A

1878 release in 1978

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19
Q

Where is Seppelt located?

A

Barossa Valley

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20
Q

Where is Dutschke and what is their signature wine?

A

Barossa Valley, Oscar Semmler Shiraz

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21
Q

Where is Two Hands Wines located and what is their signature wine?

A

Barossa Valley, Lily’s Garden Shiraz

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22
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Where is Rockford located and what is their signature wine?

A

Barossa Valley, Basket Press Shiraz

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23
Q

who makes Centenary Hill Barossa Shiraz?

A

Orlando

24
Q

where is Hewitson located?

A

Adelaide Super Zone

25
Q

where is Langmeil located?

A

Barossa Valley

26
Q

when was Hill of Grace originally planted?

A

1861-9

27
Q

where is Pewsey Vale?

A

Eden Valley

28
Q

where is Shaw and Smith located and what varietal are they known for?

A

Adelaide Hills, SB

29
Q

where is Petaluma and what are they best known for?

A

Adelaide Hills, Chardonnay, Riesling

30
Q

what are the most important red and white varietals in Clare Valley?

A

SH, CS, Ries

31
Q

where is Grosset and what is their signature wine?

A

Clare Valley, Polish Hill Riesling

32
Q

what is the signature wine of Petaluma?

A

Tiers Chardonnay

33
Q

where is Kilikanoon?

A

Clare Valley

34
Q

who makes Oracle Shiraz?

A

Kilikanoon

35
Q

where are Leasingham, Knappstein, Wendouree and Mount Horrocks?

A

Clare Valley

36
Q

Where is Jim Barry?

A

Clare Valley

37
Q

where is Clarendon Hills winery?

A

McLaren Vale

38
Q

what lake influences Langhorne Creek and Currency Creek?

A

Lake Alexandrina

39
Q

where are Bremerton Wines, Brothers in Arms and Zonte’s Footstep?

A

Langhorne Creek

40
Q

what is the primary viticultural challenge in Langhorne Creek?

A

viticulture depends heavily on irrigation and the water is now displaying unacceptably high levels of salinity

41
Q

Where is Cape d’Estaing?

A

Kangaroo Island

42
Q

who makes The Malleea Shiraz Cabernet and where is it from?

A

Majella, from Coonawarra

43
Q

Where is Henry’s Drive?

A

Padthaway

44
Q

what are the principle soil types in Padthaway?

A

Red brown loamy sand and some terra rossa

45
Q

what are the most important varietals in Mt. Benson?

A

Shiraz and Chardonnay

46
Q

Penfolds’ Grange was standardized to what Bin in 1964?

A

95

47
Q

Where is Tapanappa located?

A

Wrattonbully

48
Q

When was the Barossa Old Vine Charter established?

A

2009

49
Q

how old is a Barossa Old Vine Charter “old vine”?

A

35 years

50
Q

how old is a Barossa Old Vine Charter “Survivor Vine”?

A

70 years

51
Q

how old is a Barossa Old Vine Charter “Centenarian Vine”?

A

100 years

52
Q

how old is a Barossa Old Vine Charter “Ancestor Vine”?

A

125+ years

53
Q

what was the first vintage of Henschke’s Hill of Grace?

A

1958

54
Q

who owns the “Freedom” vineyard, where is it and why is it important?

A

Langmeil, Barossa Valley, vines are 100+years old.

55
Q

where is Penfolds’ “Block 42”?

A

Penfolds’ “Block 42,” lies in Kalimna in the northern Barossa Valley and dates to 1888. It is Australia’s oldest block of CS vines

56
Q

what is Torbreck’s top bottling? What was the first vintage? Where is it from?

A

The Laird, 2005, Barossa Valley

57
Q

name a top example of Barossa Semillon

A

Peter Lehman’s “Margaret” from vines planted in 1929