The wine region of Tumbarumba is located in the region of Southern New South Wales of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Collector or the Domaine Penfolds produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tumbarumba are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tumbarumba often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, spices or lemon zest and sometimes also flavors of cedar, straw or lychee.
In the mouth of Tumbarumba is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 50 estates and châteaux in the of Tumbarumba, producing 124 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tumbarumba go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
