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1
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Tasmania is part of what Zone

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South Eastern Australia- the multistate zone

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What was the precursor to Hill of Grace

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“Mount Edelstone” Shiraz

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Do Regions need to be in a single zone?

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No

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New South Wales is moderated by what

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The great dividing ranges

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What is Victoria’s Oldest wine region?

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Yarra Valley GI

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What are the Regions within The North East Victoria Zone

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Glenrowan
King Valley
Alpine Valley
Beechworth
Rutherglen
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What are the 6 GIs of the Limestone coast

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Coonawarra
Padathaway
Mount Benson
Robe GI
Wrattonbully
Mount Gambier
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8
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Put these in order from largest to smallest:

Zones
Sub- Regions
States
Regions

A

SZRS

State
Zone
Region
Sub Region

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9
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First Vintage of Henshkes Hill of Grave

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1958- All shiraz from Hill of Grace in Eden Valley in South Australia

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10
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Vintage, Varietal or Region must have what %

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85%

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11
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The State of Victoria has what Zones within it?

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Central Victoria
Gippsland
North East Victoria
North West Victoria
Port Phillip
Western Victoria
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12
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What Zone is Rutherglen found in?

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North East Victoria Zone

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13
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Name 3 prodcuers in the Eden Valley GI

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Eden Valley is in the Barossa Zone in the Sate of South Australia

Henschke- Hill of grace vineyard is here

Yaluba

Pewsey Vale

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14
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Talk about Tahbilk

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Producer in the Golburn Valley (Central VIctoria) that saved its vines from Phylloxera and has Shiraz vines from 1860 as well as the oldest Marsanne plantings in Australia and possibly the world

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What are the regions within the North West Victoria Zone, what is unique about them?

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Swan Hill
Murray Darling

They are shared with New South Wales

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16
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Def Topaque

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Formerly called (Tokay) this is fortified sweet wine made in Rytherglen and Glenrowan

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17
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Where is McLaren Vale and wha tis it known for?

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In South Australia
In the Fleurieu Zone
Known for CS and RHone

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What are the main grapes of the Mount Barker GI, where is it located?

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State of Western Australia- Zone of SW AUstralia- Within the Great Southern GI

Riesling, shiraz and CS

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What is the one multistage Zone and what does it include/what year was it formed

A 
South Eastern Australia- 1996- Includes:
Victoria
Tasmania
NSW 
South Australia
Queensland
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20
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What are the GIs of NW Victoria

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Murray Darling GI

Swan Hill GI

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21
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What year were vines first planted in AUS

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1788

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22
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Which of these are banned in Australian Wine Production?

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Cultured Yeasts
Micro-Oxygenation
Acidification
Chaptalization

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23
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What is the Adelaide GI?

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A superzone that allows blending from Barossa, Mount Lofty Ranges and Fleurieu

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24
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What are the Regions of the Port Phillips Zone

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Geelong
Macedon Ranges
Sunbury
Mornington Peninsula 
Yarra Valley
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25
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In 1996 Wine Australia established what multistate zone, what does it include?

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South Eastern Australia

  • Victoria
  • Tasmania
  • New SOuth Wales
  • South Australia
  • Quuensland
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26
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What would be the max amount of Viognier allowed in a wine stated with Syrah stated on the label?

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15%

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27
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What is the Muscat of Rutherglen Network, when was it established?

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Est 1995
A syndicate of producers who are part of a voluntary 4 tier system based on sweetness, complexity and age

Producers classify thei own wines and have a stylized R on the logo

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28
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Tell me everything about the 1st vintage of Penfolds iconic “Grange”

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A shiraz blend debuted by Max Schubert in 1951 as “Grange Hermitage”

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29
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Major Brush fires caused huge loss for what region in the 2009 vintage?

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Yarra Valley and other regions in Victoria

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30
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What is the hottest appelation in Australia

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Swan Valley GI in the GI or Swan District, in the Greater Pert Zone in the State of Western Australia

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31
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All grapes making up min x% must be on the label

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85%

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32
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Who makes “Noble One” and what is it?

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Botrytised Semillon from Riverina that is made by De Bortoli

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33
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What grape domiantes the production of Cenrtral Victoria’s Bendigo, Golburn Vally and Heathcote GIs

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Shiraz

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34
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Name 3 producers in Maragret River, what is it predominatly known for growing?

A

RED and white BDX styles

Cullen
Vasse Felix
Leeuwin Estate
Cape Mentelle

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35
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What year was the label integrity program introduced, and who was responsible for it?

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1990, Wine Australia

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36
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Name 4 wineries in Barossa Valley GI

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Penfolds
Torbreck
Peter Lehmann
Ford

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37
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Where would you find Terra Rossa Soil? What is it?

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In Coonawarra

It is Red clay from decomposed limetsone

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38
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What subregion would you find in Golburn Valley

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Nagambie Lakes

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39
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What are the GIs of SW Aystralia Zone

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Geographe GI
Maragret RIver GI
Blackwood Valley GI
Manjimup GI
Pemberton GI
Great Southern GI (has five sub GI)
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40
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Where would you fine Brown aged fortified muscat in Australia

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Rutherglen- Made from muscat a petite rouge and they show a more marked Rancio character

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41
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Major brush fires throughout Yarra and Victoria took place in what year

A

2009

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42
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Name one thing totally banned in AUS

A

Chaptilization

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43
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What varieties are most common in Victoria?

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PN, CS, Chard and Syrah

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44
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Central Victoria Zone has what Regions pithing it

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Bendigo
Heathcote
Golburn Valley
Strathbogie Ranges
Upper Golburn
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45
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WHat are the 5 sub GIs of Great SOuthern GI

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Frankland River GI
Denmark GI
Mount Barker GI
Albany GI
Porongurup GI
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46
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What are the two distict soil types of Yarra Valley GI

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Red Basalt and Grey/Brown Loam

47
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If a wine is a blend of multiple grapes (ie.GSM) they must be stated how

A

From largest to smallest

48
Q

Name 3 wines made in Coonawarra

A

Majella

Wynn’s “John Riddoch”

Parker Estate’s “First Growth”

49
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What is the 1st year of the label integrity program, what does it gaurentee?

A

Starts for the 1990 vintage,
-makes sure that any wine with vintage, varietal or region has min 85% of those things

  • If a blend is listed (ie. GSM) it must be listed in the order of most to least
  • All components making up a min 85% must be on the label
  • No listed grape may be in lower proportion than an unnamed varietal
50
Q

Name two sub regions of Adelaide Hills

A

Picadilly Valley

Lenswood

51
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What does the label integrity program ensure for blended varietal wines (ie. GSM)?

A

Grapes must be listed in order of proportion to blend

All components making up a min 85% of the blend must appear on the label

No listed grape may be in lower proportion than an unnamed variety

52
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First vintage of Torbrecks tete du cuvee and what is it

A

1998- Runrig- Shiraz from Barossa

53
Q

So Zones have to be in a single state

A

No

54
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When did vines first appear in Australia

A

1788, with first Fleet of British Pioneers

55
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When phylloxera hit Australia where was it confined to?

A

Victoria and a portions of New South Wales

56
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What cools the Fleuireu Zone?

A

The Southern Ocean and Inland Lake Alexandria

57
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Where is penfolds headquartered

A

Barossa Valley

58
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What Zone would you find Melbourne

A

Port Phillips Zone

59
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What makes up the port phillips zone

A 
Geelong GI
Macedona Ranges GI
Mornington Peninsula GA
Sunbury GI
Yarra Valley GI
60
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What is the smallest and coolest state on the AUS mainland? What cools it?

A

Victoria- Cool sea breezes blowing up from Anarctica

61
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Why does to irrigation have to be used carefully in Australia

A

So as not to over combine with Australia’s high saline soils

62
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What is the Subzone of Gramplains

A

Great Western

63
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What makes up the Mount Lofy Range Zone?

A

Adelaide Hills
Adelaide Plains
Clare Valley

64
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Name 4 wines made in McLaren Vale

A

D’Arenberg’s “Dead Arm” shiraz,

Yangarra’s “High Sands” Grenache,

Drew Noon’s Grenach based “Eclipse”

Clarendon Hills “Australis” Shiraz

65
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Name one subregion of Hunter Valley?

A

Broke Fordwich

66
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What fdoes the Adelaide Superzone include?

A

Mount Lofty Ranges
Barossa
Fleuireu

67
Q

What is the most famous wine made by Penfolds? 1st vintage

A

“Grange Hermitage” debuts in 1951, the year before Barca Vehla. It is a blend of several vvineayrds in several regions

68
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What are the GIs of NE VIctoria

A

Glenrowan GI
King Valley GI
Alpine Valley GI
Beechworth GI

69
Q

Who defined the GI sysytem

A

Wine Australia- appellations are geographical

NO restrictions own yields, grapes, etc

70
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What GIs make up the Fleurieu Zone?

A 
Langhorn Creek
Currency Creek
Kangaroo Island
Mclaren Vale
S. Fleurieu
71
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What are the GIs of Western Victoria

A

Henty
Grampians
Pyrnees

72
Q

Australia’s GIs have no restrictions on what?

A

Grape Varieties, Yields, Etc…

73
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Regions and Subregions are defined by what

A

Single tracts of land

Min output of 500 tons annually

At least 5 independently owned vineyards of at least 5ha each

Regions do not need to be in the same zone

Zones do not need to be in a single state

74
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What are the two major soils types of Victoria?

A

Grey-brown Sandy Loam and Red Basalt-derrived soils

75
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What is the landscape of Coonawarra like?

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Very flat with Terra Rossa Soils

76
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Name one problem with irrigation in AUS

A

Extremely high saline content in soils

77
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What is Riverina AKA

A

Murimbidgee Irrigation Area

78
Q

What are the GIs of the Greater Perth Zone

A

Swan District
Perth Hills
Peel

79
Q

Where was the AUstralian Domaine Chandon formed and in what year?

A

Yarra Valley GI- 1987

80
Q

Phyloxera was originally confined to where

A

NSW and Victoria

81
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What is the most famous wine made by Yalumba? 1st vintage

A

Octavius, 1990

82
Q

What are the two ones of WEstern Australia

A

Greater Perth Zone

SW Australia Zone

83
Q

What grapes thrive in the Monrington Peninsula GI

A

Thin skinned (PN, PG, Chard) due to its proximity to the ocean

84
Q

How big is a Hogshead?

A

300L

85
Q

Wine Australia debuts what?

A

1990- Label Integrity Program

86
Q

Name one viticultrual hazard in coonawarra

A

Frost

87
Q

What are the GIs of Cenrtral Victoria

A 
Bedingo GI
Heathcote GI
Golburn Valley GI
Upper Golburn GI
Strathbogie GI
88
Q

What does the Label integrity program maintain

A

any wine labeled by variety, vintage or region to contain a min 85% of stated grape, year or region

89
Q

What is the climate of Hiunter Valley

A

Subtropical, lots of rain, humidity and wind

90
Q

Wine australia will denote a region or subregion if what is true?

A
  • Single tracts of land
  • At least 5 independently owned vineyards of at least 5ha each
  • Min output of 500 Tons of wine grapes annually
91
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Wine Australia defines Regions and sub-regions as what?

A

Single tracts of land comprising at least 5 independently owned vineyards of at least 5ha apiece with a minimum output of 500tons of wine grapes annually

92
Q

What are the Regions of the Western Victoria Zone

A

Henty
Gramplains
Pyrenees

93
Q

Where was the Bag in box inventted

A

Australia

94
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First vintage of Penfolds Grange Hermitage

A

1951

95
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WHat two states Share the GIs of NW Victoria

A

Victoria and New South Wales share Murray Darling and Swan Hill GIs

96
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Barossa Vine Age

A

Barossa Old Vine: Min. 35 years old

Barossa Survivor Vine: Min. 70 years old

Barossa Centenarian Vine: Min. 100 years old

Barossa Ancestor Vine: Min. 125 years old

97
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Where would you find polish hill

A

South Australia
Mount Lofty Ranges
Clare Valley
It is a subzone here

98
Q

What is the firist vintage of Henscke’s “hill of grace”

A

1958- single vineyard from “hill of grace”:

99
Q

Where does most of the fruit form yellow tail come from and who owns the brand?

A

Riverina

Yellow Tail is owned by Castella

100
Q

What country developed the bag in box Closure?

A

Australia

101
Q

When phylloxera first hist Australia where was it confisned to?

A

NSW and Victoria

102
Q

Where when and what did Moet start in Australia?

A

Yarra Valley, Domaine Chandon, 1987

103
Q

What is the sole GI of the Lower Murrazy Zone?

A

Riverland GI- lots o’ bulk wine

104
Q

What is Mataro

A

Mouvedre

105
Q

Grange is to Penfolds as

X is to Henschke’s

A

Hill of Grace

106
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What Zone would you find Yarra Valley

A

Port Phillips Zone

107
Q

WHo makes Vat #1, what is it and where is it sourced from

A

Tyrell’s Vat #1 is semillon from Hunter Valley

108
Q

The port philips zone of Australia surrounds what major city

A

Melbourne

109
Q

First Vintage of Yalumbas Tete de Cuvee and what is it

A

1990- Octavius- Shiraz

110
Q

Who owns Penfolds and Lindemans?

A

Treasury Wine Estates

111
Q

Name one multistage zone of Australia

A

South Eastern Australia (encompasses all of Victoria, Tasmania & New South Wales, along with the wine growing areas of South Australia and Queensland

112
Q

Where would you find the subregion of Broke Fordwich?

A

Hunter Valley

113
Q

What are the 8 Zones of South Australia

A 
Far North
The Peninsulas
Mount lofy Ranges
Barossa
Lower Murray
Fleuireu
Limestone Coast
Adelaid Superzone

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