The best wines of Ningxia

Discover the best wines of Ningxia as well as the best winemakers of Ningxia and estates of Ningxia to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Ningxia and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Ningxia by region

Looking for a good wine of Ningxia among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Ningxia. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Ningxia with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Ningxia

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Want to buy a red wine of Ningxia cheap or sell a red wine of Ningxia at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Ningxia

Red wines from the region of Ningxia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot-au-feu, moroccan lamb stew or roast deer my grandmother's way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Ningxia

On the nose the red wine of the region of Ningxia. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or black cherries.

The best vintages in red wine of Ningxia

  • 2014With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.42/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Ningxia

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Blanc
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Ningxia

A wine route planned in the region of Ningxia? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Ningxia.

Discovering the wine region of Ningxia

Rising star of Chinese viticulture at the foot of the Helan Mountains, Yellow River plain, nicknamed "Bordeaux of the East". Signature Cabernet Sauvignon as king red: structured and deep with notes of cassis, blackberry, black cherry, cedar, tobacco and spices, firm tannins and long palate. Supple Cabernet Gernischt (parent of Carmenère), round Merlot (plum, cocoa). Whites: ample Chardonnay (pear, butter, flowers).

~3,000 hours of sun on sandy-gravelly soils. Multiple Decanter awards since 2010.

Great white wines of Ningxia

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Ningxia

White wines from the region of Ningxia go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of croque madame, grilled bass with pastis and fennel or magic cake cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Ningxia

On the nose the white wine of the region of Ningxia. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

The best vintages in white wine of Ningxia

  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.46/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.16/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Ningxia

  • Chardonnay
  • Riesling
  • Viognier
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Ningxia

A wine route planned in the region of Ningxia? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Ningxia.

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet blanc

Aromatic, tense whites with a lean palate and firm acidity. Intense aromas of elderflower, passion fruit, mango, gooseberry, citrus and herbaceous boxwood notes reminiscent of Sauvignon Blanc. Mildew- and powdery-mildew-resistant interspecific variety, driving organic viticulture in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Swiss hybrid created in 1991 by Valentin Blattner.

Great sparkling wines of Ningxia

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Ningxia

Sparkling wines from the region of Ningxia go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal saltimbocca, new york hot dog or obelix's boar leg in the oven.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Ningxia

  • 0With an average score of 3.10/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Ningxia

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Malic (acid)

An acid that occurs naturally in many wines and is transformed into lactic acid during malolactic fermentation.

Great pink wines of Ningxia

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Ningxia

Pink wines from the region of Ningxia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, lamb collar with mustard or whole duck casserole with white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Ningxia

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Ningxia. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, pear or melon.

The best vintages in pink wine of Ningxia

  • 2023With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Ningxia

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Ningxia

A wine route planned in the region of Ningxia? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Ningxia.

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Great sweet wines of Ningxia

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Ningxia

Sweet wines from the region of Ningxia go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, brandade of cod from nimes or quiche without eggs.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Ningxia

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Ningxia

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Champagne rosé

Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.

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