Top 100 red wines of Alexandra

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Alexandra of Central Otago as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Alexandra and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Alexandra

The wine region of Alexandra is located in the region of Central Otago of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Two Paddocks produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alexandra are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alexandra often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

In the mouth of Alexandra is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Alexandra, producing 1 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexandra go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

News from the vineyard of Alexandra

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The best wines of Alexandra in other styles