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42 Cards in this Set

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Australia’s top reds producer is________?” and Henschke’s “_________?


  • Grange
  • Hill of Grace

The Label Integrity Program, requiring any wines labeled by variety, vintage, or region to contain a minimum _____?% of the stated grape, year, or region, respectively.

85%

Regions in Australia are defined by Wine Australia as ____________?

Geographical Indications (GIs)

The producer of the runaway success (yellow tail), sources most of its fruit for the brand from Riverina.
Casella vineyard owns yellowtail and it's in New South Wales

Notable GI's in Victoria Are?

Murray
Darling
Riverina
Swan Hill
Perricoota
  1. Yarra Valley:
  2. Rutherglen

The Super Zone of South Eastern Australia Consists of

Hunter

New South Wales


Victoria

New South Wales Notable GI is?

Mudgee
Orange
Cowra
  1. Hunter Valley, Established by Penfolds in 1960's
South Australia notable GI's
Hangings River
Clare Valley

Barossa Valley


Eden Valley


McLaren Vale


Connawarra

Western Australia GI's?

Shoalhaven Coast

Southern Highlands
  1. Margaret River
  2. The great southern Mount Barker and Frankland River

Tasmania GI

Canberra

District Hilltops

Gundagai

Tumbarumba
  1. Tamar Valley

The smallest and coolest state on the Australian mainland experiencing winter average temperatures lower than Bordeaux or Burgundy?

Victoria

In South Australia within the Limestone Coast zone, the cool, maritime-influenced region of ____________? produces what is often considered Australia’s best Cabernet Sauvignon.

Coonawarra (GI)

What is the name of Conawarra's Famous soil?

terra rossa

In South Australia the most important and warmest (GI)_________?

Barossa Valley

Despite this (GI)'s warmer, continental climate and preponderance of red grapes in the vineyard, this GI offers Australia’s most classic and ageworthy interpretation of Riesling?


This producer is considered on of the best in the region?

Clare Valley’s (GI)
Grosset


  • Clare Valley’s (GI)
  • Grosset

Some excellent producers from Barossa for Shiraz are?

Penfolds
Tobreck
Peter Lehmann
Rockford


  • Penfolds
  • Tobreck
  • Peter Lehmann
  • Rockford

Eden Valley is home to ________ producer of the famed “Hill of Grace” and its precursor, the “Mount Edelstone” Shiraz.

Yalumba
Pewsey Vale
Henschke



  • Henschke

This South West Australia zone, is the state’s most acclaimed appellation, with production almost evenly split between red and white wines.

Margarat River (GI)

Margarat River (GI)

Australia’s coolest wine-producing area? Perfectly suited for sparkling winemaking, as finesse, elegance, and acidity can be maintained. Traditional method sparkling wines are among Australia’s best efforts in the category.

Tasmania (GI)

This southernmost wine region in the world, lies on the 45th parallel?

Central Otago

Central Otago

Major wine regions on the North Island include:? 6

Northland
Auckland
Waikato/Bay of Plenty
Gisborne
Hawkes Bay
Wairarapa. 


  1. Northland
  2. Auckland
  3. Waikato/Bay of Plenty
  4. Gisborne
  5. Hawkes Bay
  6. Wairarapa.

The major regions of the South Island are:?

Nelson
Marlborough
Canterbury
Central Otago


  1. Nelson
  2. Marlborough
  3. Canterbury
  4. Central Otago

Gisborne, also known as Poverty Bay, is overwhelmingly planted with white grapes— and the first vines to see this everyday?

What is the SUN!

What is the SUN!

The only region in New Zealand to experience a truly continental climate?

Central Otago

Central Otago

In Australia this grape is sometimes called Hunter Valley Riesling?

Semillon

Known as Mataro in Australia?

Mourvedre

Who produces Hill of Grace?

Henschke

Eden Valley is home to?

Yalumba


Pewsey Vale


Henschke,


The hill of grace



What is Rutherglen known for?

It's Liquor wine's


Stickies


Fortified Muscat and Muscadelle, the worlds best dessert wine

Which region in New Zealand is gaining fame for it's quality Pinot Noir?

Central Otago


South Island

What are the top 2 regions in New Zealands South Island?

Marlborough,


Central Otago



The Greater Southerns GI sits within what GI?

Western Aurstrailia


Mount barker and Frankland River

What is the name of Penfold's Flagship Wine?

Grange, Shiraz



Yarro Valley is best known for what grape

Pinot Noir from Victoria

Claire Valley is known for what grape?

Riesling

Eden Valley is known for what grape

Riesling

Southern part of Hunter Valley is known for

Semillon, it's a cooler region



What is Gimblet Gravel in Hawkes Bay?

It is a road or an old river bed left behind following an earthquake. Syrah is best suited here

The weather in New South Wales?

Generally hot and humid



The weather in Victoria

Cool Maritme Coastal Region

Weather in South Aurstralia?

Cool Southern to warm in the Northern

Weather in Western Aurstralia

Warm maritime Ocean Breezes