The Wine Profile

Bronze

Barossa Valley

Producers, Vintages & Culture · 6 questions · 400 pts

1 Which group of people settled the Barossa Valley in the 1840s and still shapes the region today?

A German-speaking immigrants B Irish gold prospectors C Italian settlers D French Catholic monks

2 What is the Barossa Valley known for in terms of wine tourism?

A That the region lacks restaurants and accommodation B That its wineries are completely closed to visitors C That wine is sold only through state-run shops D Many wineries with cellar doors open to the public

3 Which winery, the maker of Australia's most famous red wine, draws much of its fruit from the Barossa Valley?

A Torres B Concha y Toro C Penfolds D Antinori

4 What type of wine producers is the Barossa Valley particularly known for?

A State-owned industrial facilities B Cooperatives owned by foreign banks C Short-lived investment firms without roots D Many long-established family-run wineries

5 Which food tradition is particularly associated with the Barossa Valley?

A Scandinavian fish-smoking on the coast B Caribbean grilled food with heavy spicing C Japanese sushi and raw dishes D German-inspired smallgoods and baking

6 How far back does the winemaking history of the Barossa Valley reach?

A It started during the Middle Ages B It emerged around the year 2000 C It dates back to the 1840s D It began only in the 1990s