Top 100 wines of Southern New South Wales

Discover the top 100 best wines of Southern New South Wales of Southern New South Wales as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Southern New South Wales and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Southern New South Wales

Southern New South Wales zone (Canberra District, Gundagai, Hilltops, Tumbarumba), high-altitude vineyards (~500 m), warm days and cool nights. Signature Shiraz: elegant and spiced with blackberry, black cherry, pepper, violet and herbaceous hints, fine tannins and refined fruit — an airy alternative to sunny Shiraz. Firm Cabernet Sauvignon and silky Pinot Noir as complements. Tense Riesling, Chardonnay (fine sparkling at Tumbarumba) and Viognier in whites.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris

Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Southern New South Wales

wines from the region of Southern New South Wales go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of homemade beef stew, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or duck legs with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Southern New South Wales

On the nose in the region of Southern New South Wales often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth in the region of Southern New South Wales is a powerful with a nice freshness.