Victoria Flashcards
1
Q
What are the primary grape varietals in Victoria?
A
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Pinot Gris thrive. Elegant styles of Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Shiraz are also included.
2
Q
Moet & Chandon saw the promise in what area of Victoria?
A
Yarra Valley
3
Q
Two distinct soil types of Yarra Valley
A
Grey-brown sandy loam and Red Basalt-derived soils
4
Q
Sweet Fortified Wine districts of Victoria and an example
A
Rutherglen and Glenrowan. “Topaque” formerly “Tokay” style is produced from Muscadelle grapes.