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31 Cards in this Set
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List the GI Zones of Western Australia
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Greater Perth
Central Western Australia South West Australia West Australian/South East Coastal Region Eastern Plains, Inland & North of Western Australia |
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List the Regional GIs of Greater Perth Zone
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Peel
Perth Hills Swan Disitrict/ Sub Region: Swan Valley |
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List the Regional GIs of South West Australia Zone
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Blackwood Valley
Geographe Great Southern Margaret River |
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List the Sub Regions of the Great Southern Regional GI
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Albany
Denmark Frankland River Mount Barker Porongurup |
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What is the Sub Region GI of the Swan District Region?
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Swan Valley
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What is the coolest Western Australia viticultural area?
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Great Southern Regional GI
Located in South West Australia Zone |
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Name two types of loam soils found in the Denmark sub-region of the Great Southern GI
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Marri Loam
Karri Loam- Both soils created by Gum Trees, Great depth of soil - Loam is mixture of clay, sand & silt |
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Four Rivers converge in the sub-region of Frankland River. Name them
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Frankland
Gordon Kent Tone |
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Name two rivers found in the Geographe Regional GI
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Capel
Collie Ferguson Harvey |
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List the primary grape varietals of Western Australia
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Red: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz
White: Chardonnay, Riesling, Semillon |
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What states comprise the Southeastern Australia Zone?
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New South Wales
Victoria SE quarter of South Australia SE quarter of Queensland Tasmania |
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Tasmanian Sparkling Wine is produced primarily from waht grape varietals?
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Chardonnay
Pinot Noir |
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List three white grape varietals of Tasmania
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Chardonnay
Riesling Pinot Gris Sauvignon Blanc Gewurtztraminer |
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List the recognized sub-regions of Noth Tasmania
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Pipers River
Tamar Valley Northwest |
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List the recognized sub-regions of South Tasmania
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Coal River
Derwent Valley Huon Valley |
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The East Coast vineyards of Tasmania show potential for what red grape varietals?
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Pinot Noir
Cabernet Sauvignon |
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The first vines were planted in Tasmania in what year?
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1823
Prospect Farm, Near Hobart, South Tasmania |
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Who is Bartholomew Broughton and what was his significance?
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A British convict who was granted a pardon and planted the first vines on Tasmania
-By 1827, His wines were compared to the first exported Australian wine in quality (Gregory Blaxland- Parramatta River VY) |
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Name the first exported Australian wine
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Parramatta River VY
Near Sydney Gregory Blaxland 1827 |
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List three brands of Tasmanian sparkling wine
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Pirie
Clover Hill Jansz Arras Stefano Lubiana |
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Most Tasmanian vineyards are located on the same latitude as?
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Marlbourough
New Zealand South Island |
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Name two Tasmanian wine producers
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Tamar Ridge
Providence Vineyards Wellington Winstead No Regrets Rosevears |
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What Regional GI attempted to establish Australia's first Appellation of Origin System in 1978?
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Margaret River
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What type of bird can be a vine pest in the Margaret River GI?
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Parrots
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What is the biggest threat to the Australian wine industry?
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Drought
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Growers in the Mount Barker sub-region GI avoid planting on the valley floor due to what?
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The salinity of the soil
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List two West Australian wine producers
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Cullen- Margaret River
Devil's Lair- Margaret River Leeuwin Estate- Margaret River Ferngrove Vineyards- Great Southern Frankland Estate- Frankland |
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True or False
The soils of Queensland are phylloxera free |
True
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The elevation of the Granite Belt GI ranges from?
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2,500-3,100 feet
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List the sole wine estate of Roma, Queensland
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Romavilla
Has produced every vintage since 1866 |
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True or False
The Granite Belt was the first official GI of Queensland |
False
South Burnett 2000 Granite Belt 2002 |
