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South Australia wine quiz

South Australia is Australia's leading wine state, making almost half of the country's wine and holding 52% of its vineyard area in 2019. Shiraz dominates the Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale, Riesling the Clare and Eden valleys. The state has 18 wine regions and has never had phylloxera. The questions below cover the 8 South Australia wines in WineGuessr: where they are, how they are classified and which grapes make them.

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  1. 1. In which village or town is Adelaide Hills?

    Options: Hahndorf / Lenswood · Keyneton / Moculta · Tanunda / Nuriootpa · Eden Valley / Springton

    Answer: Hahndorf / Lenswood. Adelaide Hills is in Hahndorf / Lenswood, in South Australia, Australia.

  2. 2. Which grape is Adelaide Hills mainly made from?

    Options: Sauvignon Blanc · Vermentino · Muscadelle · Chasselas

    Answer: Sauvignon Blanc. Adelaide Hills is made from Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.

  3. 3. In which village or town is Barossa Valley?

    Options: Magill · Tanunda / Nuriootpa · Clare · Hahndorf / Lenswood

    Answer: Tanunda / Nuriootpa. Barossa Valley is in Tanunda / Nuriootpa, in South Australia, Australia. Some of the world's oldest Shiraz vines.

  4. 4. Which grape is Barossa Valley mainly made from?

    Options: Nebbiolo · Pinotage · Cinsault · Syrah

    Answer: Syrah. Barossa Valley is made from Shiraz, Grenache and Mourvèdre.

  5. 5. Which grape is Clare Valley mainly made from?

    Options: Grüner Veltliner · Pinot Blanc · Furmint · Riesling

    Answer: Riesling. Clare Valley is made from Riesling, Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon.

  6. 6. In which village or town is Coonawarra?

    Options: Hahndorf / Lenswood · Clare · Keyneton / Moculta · Penola / Coonawarra

    Answer: Penola / Coonawarra. Coonawarra is in Penola / Coonawarra, in South Australia, Australia. A thin strip of red terra rossa soil.

  7. 7. Which grape is Coonawarra mainly made from?

    Options: Pinotage · Pinot Noir · Tannat · Cabernet Sauvignon

    Answer: Cabernet Sauvignon. Coonawarra is made from Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz.

  8. 8. Which grape is Eden Valley mainly made from?

    Options: Albariño · Riesling · Muscat · Grüner Veltliner

    Answer: Riesling. Eden Valley is made from Riesling, Shiraz and Chardonnay.

  9. 9. In which village or town is Hill of Grace?

    Options: Clare · Penola / Coonawarra · Keyneton / Moculta · Tanunda / Nuriootpa

    Answer: Keyneton / Moculta. Hill of Grace is in Keyneton / Moculta, in South Australia, Australia. Vines planted in the 1860s.

  10. 10. Which appellation does Hill of Grace belong to?

    Options: Barossa Valley · Clare Valley · McLaren Vale · Eden Valley

    Answer: Eden Valley. Hill of Grace is in the Eden Valley appellation, in Keyneton / Moculta, in South Australia, Australia.

  11. 11. Which grape is Hill of Grace made from?

    Options: Barbera · Syrah · Pinotage · Tannat

    Answer: Syrah. Hill of Grace is made from Shiraz.

  12. 12. Which grape is McLaren Vale mainly made from?

    Options: Pinotage · Syrah · Merlot · Sangiovese

    Answer: Syrah. McLaren Vale is made from Shiraz, Grenache and Cabernet Sauvignon.

  13. 13. In which village or town is Penfolds Grange?

    Options: Clare · McLaren Vale · Magill · Hahndorf / Lenswood

    Answer: Magill. Penfolds Grange is in Magill, in South Australia, Australia. Australia's most famous wine, first made in 1951.

  14. 14. Which appellation does Penfolds Grange belong to?

    Options: Barossa Valley · Clare Valley · South Australia · McLaren Vale

    Answer: South Australia. Penfolds Grange is in the South Australia appellation, in Magill, in South Australia, Australia.

  15. 15. Which grape is Penfolds Grange mainly made from?

    Options: Syrah · Mourvèdre · Cinsault · Pinot Meunier

    Answer: Syrah. Penfolds Grange is made from Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon.

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