Which of the following are characteristics of Australian wines? Check all that apply. (Note that for check all that apply questions, the automatic grading in Canvas will subtract points for incorrect answers. The minimum score is 0 points).

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To start, let's consider what is typically characteristic about Australian wines and how labeling and regional designations work in Australia.
Option 1: 'Most wines are made with local, native grape varieties.' This is not accurate. Australian wine production centers on widely cultivated international varieties such as Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc. Native or endemic Australian grape varieties exist but they are not dominant in most production, so this claim overstates the prevalence of local natives.
Option 2: 'Geographic Indications (GIs) in Australia govern the varieties of the grapes that can be planted in the region, the viticultural and the winemaking practices.' This statement is a common misconception. In Australia, GIs primarily delineate defined wine-growing regions and ensure origin authenticity; they do not universally govern the specific grape varieties or mandate detailed viticultural and winemaking practices across the board. While some region-specific rules may exist, the broad role of GIs is origin identification rather than dictating varietal approvals or production methods.
Option 3: 'Geographic Indications (GIs) are defined wine growing regions in Australia.' This is correct. Australian GIs (such as Barossa, Mornington Peninsula, McLaren Vale, etc.) designate particular geographic areas recognized for wine production, helping consumers understand origin and style associated with those regions.
Option 4: 'Australian wine labels typically prominently feature the grape variety and the producer of the wine.' This is also correct. Australian label conventions commonly present the grape variety (when permitted by the GI rules) and the producer, aiding consumers in identifying both the wine style and the producer behind it.
In summary, the accurate statements reflect that GIs denote defined wine-growing regions and that labels emphasize the grape variety and the producer, while the overly broad claim about native grape prevalence and the erroneous view of GIs controlling grape varieties or winemaking practices are not accurate descriptions of Australian wine characteristics.

VEN 003 001 SQ 2025 Pre-Class Quiz: June 3

Which of the following are characteristics of Australian wines? Check all that apply. (Note that for check all that apply questions, the automatic grading in Canvas will subtract points for incorrect answers. The minimum score is 0 points).

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