Top 100 wines of Waitaki
Discover the top 100 best wines of Waitaki of Waitaki as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Waitaki and the best vintages to taste in this region.
New Zealand's youngest wine region (first vines 2001), South Island (North Otago), complex soils of limestone, greywacke and schist. Pinot Noir the signature red: elegant and delicate with cherry, raspberry, strawberry, wild herbs and spice — more aerial and fine-boned than Central Otago Pinots. Taut Riesling with citrus, blossom and mineral hints, cutting acidity. Pinot Gris and Chardonnay as complements.