The Winery Gillman Vineyard of Auckland of North Island

Winery Gillman Vineyard - Matakana Cabernet Franc Merlot Malbec
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is ranked in the top 44 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Auckland in the region of North Island

The Winery Gillman Vineyard is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Auckland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Gillman Vineyard wines

Looking for the best Winery Gillman Vineyard wines in Auckland among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Gillman Vineyard wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Gillman Vineyard wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Gillman Vineyard

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Gillman Vineyard

How Winery Gillman Vineyard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of puchero, pasta with goat cheese, thyme and bacon or paupiettes in a casserole with cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Gillman Vineyard

On the nose the red wine of Winery Gillman Vineyard. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Gillman Vineyard. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Gillman Vineyard

  • 2007With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5

Discovering the wine region of Auckland

The wine region of Auckland is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Puriri Hills or the Domaine Puriri Hills produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Auckland are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Auckland often reveals types of flavors of apples, plum or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or baking spice.

In the mouth of Auckland is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 33 estates and châteaux in the of Auckland, producing 69 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Auckland go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Gillman Vineyard

Planning a wine route in the of Auckland? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Gillman Vineyard.

Discover the grape variety: Dorona

An autochthonous Italian grape variety that was cultivated for a very long time, particularly in the Venice region, where it almost disappeared. It seems to be known only in this region and therefore completely unknown in all other wine-producing countries. According to recently published A.D.N. analyses, it is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between Garganega and Tuscan malvasia or malvasia del chianti, which explains why it has long been confused with its mother, Garganega.

News about Winery Gillman Vineyard and wines from the region

Scapegrace to build £13m distillery in Central Otago

The Scapegrace team claims it will be New Zealand’s largest ever distillery when it is fully completed in October 2023. It will eventually produce all of Scapegrace’s award-winning gins and vodkas, along with its soon-to-be-released single malt whisky. The company plans to expand into other spirits categories further down the line too. Managing director Daniel McLaughlin said that the climate and water quality in Central Otago – which is famed for its Pinot Noir – make the region ideal for produ ...

Scapegrace to build £13m distillery in Central Otago

The Scapegrace team claims it will be New Zealand’s largest ever distillery when it is fully completed in October 2023. It will eventually produce all of Scapegrace’s award-winning gins and vodkas, along with its soon-to-be-released single malt whisky. The company plans to expand into other spirits categories further down the line too. Managing director Daniel McLaughlin said that the climate and water quality in Central Otago – which is famed for its Pinot Noir – make the region ideal for produ ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Oenology

The science of the oenologist, which is essentially concerned with the elaboration and maturation of wines.