The Rimu Grove Winery of Nelson of South Island

Rimu Grove Winery - Bronte Pinot Noir
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 51 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Nelson in the region of South Island
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The Rimu Grove Winery is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Nelson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Rimu Grove Winery wines

Looking for the best Rimu Grove Winery wines in Nelson among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Rimu Grove Winery 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 Rimu Grove Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Rimu Grove Winery

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Rimu Grove Winery

How Rimu Grove Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of caramelized beef with onions, oxtail confit in red wine or rabbit with cream sauce anne's way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Rimu Grove Winery

On the nose the red wine of Rimu Grove Winery. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Rimu Grove Winery. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Rimu Grove Winery

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.64/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Rimu Grove Winery.

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Nelson

The wine region of Nelson is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Latitude 41 or the Domaine Seifried Estate produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nelson are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nelson often reveals types of flavors of dark fruit, clove or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bramble, kiwi or savory.

In the mouth of Nelson is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 94 estates and châteaux in the of Nelson, producing 406 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Nelson go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese.

The top white wines of Rimu Grove Winery

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Rimu Grove Winery

How Rimu Grove Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken blanquette, gratin dauphinois with smoked salmon or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Rimu Grove Winery

On the nose the white wine of Rimu Grove Winery. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Rimu Grove Winery. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Rimu Grove Winery

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Rimu Grove Winery.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

The top pink wines of Rimu Grove Winery

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Rimu Grove Winery

How Rimu Grove Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of gigolette of rabbit, quiche without pastry or medallions of monkfish with citrus fruits.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Rimu Grove Winery.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Sweet

Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Rimu Grove Winery

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Rimu Grove Winery and wines from the region

Best organic and biodynamic spirits: 10 to try

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Best organic and biodynamic spirits: 10 to try

With climate change becoming an increasingly serious topic for the spirits industry to tackle, so too comes a greater level of awareness amongst consumers that brands should be doing more in relation to the environmental footprints they leave behind globally. Every element, from the cultivation of raw materials, to the composition and distribution of finished glass bottles is now under tighter scrutiny. This year’s Earth Day, a celebration of climate awareness, held on 22 April (founded back in ...

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: Sweet

Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.