Victoria Flashcards

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Wine Zones

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North West Victoria
Central Victoria
North East Victoria
Gippsland
Port Phillip
Western Victoria
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GIs of North West Victoria

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Swan Hill

Murray Darling

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GIs of Central Victoria

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Goulburn Valley
Strathbogie Ranges
Upper Goulburn 
Heathcoate
Bendigo
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4
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GIs of North East Victoria

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Glen Rowan
King Valley
Alpine Valleys
Rutherglen
Beechworth
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5
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GIs of Port Phillip

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Mornington Peninsula
Geelong
MacEdon Ranges
Sunbury
Yarra Valley
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GIs of Western Victoria

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Henty
Grampians
Pyrenees

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Port Phillip climate

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Cool, maritime

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Yarra Valley important grapes

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Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Chardonnay

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Soil types of Yarra Valley

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Grey, sandy loam OR red basalt-derived soils

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10
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Mornington Peninsula climate

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Coolest area, maritime climate

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Mornington Peninsula important grapes

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Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris

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Inland zones climate (North East Victoria, Central Victoria, Northwest Victoria)

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Continental, large diurnal shift

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13
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Murray Darling important grape varieties

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Chardonnay and Shiraz

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14
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Which sweet wine is popular here? What is the grape variety?

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Topaque (Tokay)

Muscadelle

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15
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What is the Muscat of Rutherglen Network?

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Producers syndicate established in 1995 who developed a voluntary, four-tier classification system for Topaque based on age, sweetness and complexity; age range and RS indicate classification, but are not absolute. Producers classify own wines. A stylized “R” will appear on the bottle.

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16
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Average age of Rutherglen Grand Muscat

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10-15 years