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Coonawarra
Geography & Climate · 6 questions · 400 pts
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Australia
Coonawarra
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1
In which country is the wine region of Coonawarra, known for its dark, structured red wines, located?
A
Australia
B
Argentina
C
New Zealand
D
South Africa
2
In which Australian state is Coonawarra located?
A
Victoria
B
Western Australia
C
South Australia
D
New South Wales
3
Coonawarra is famous for its distinctive soil, a red earth that goes by which Italian name?
A
Galestro scuro
B
Terra rossa
C
Albariza
D
Crete senesi
4
Beside which small town in the far southeast corner of South Australia does the Coonawarra wine region sit?
A
Penola
B
Robe
C
Mildura
D
Naracoorte
5
What sets Coonawarra's landscape apart from many other famous wine regions?
A
It is made of deep valleys
B
It is strikingly flat
C
It lies at high altitude
D
It is steeply terraced
6
Because Coonawarra lies in the Southern Hemisphere, during which period does its grape harvest fall?
A
Around September and October
B
Around June and July
C
Around December and January
D
Around March and April
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