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 grigio is a grey grape variety mutated from Pinot Noir. It has its origins in Burgundy, where it is called pinot-beurot in reference to the colour of the grey robes worn by the monks of the region. Established in Alsace since the 17th century, pinot grigio was called tokay until 2007. It is made up of bunches of small berries that vary in colour from pink to blue-grey. It is particularly well suited to the continental climate because it is resistant to the cold in winter and to spring frosts. This variety also likes dry limestone soils with plenty of sunshine in the summer. pinot grigio is well suited to late harvesting or to the selection of noble grapes, depending on the year and the concentration of sugars in the berries. Pinot grigio wines are distinguished by their aromatic complexity of white fruits, mushrooms, honey, vanilla, cinnamon, etc., and their great finesse. In the Loire Valley, pinot grigio is used in the Coteaux-d'Ancenis appellations. It gives dry or sweet wines with pear and peach aromas.
wines from the region of Tumbarumba go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, lamb and coconut curry, african style or rabbit with prunes.
On the nose in the region of Tumbarumba 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 Tumbarumba is a powerful with a nice freshness.
