The Winery The Admiral (NZ) of Central Otago of South Island

Winery The Admiral (NZ)
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 538 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery The Admiral (NZ) is one of the best wineries to follow in Central Otago.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery The Admiral (NZ) wines

Looking for the best Winery The Admiral (NZ) wines in Central Otago among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery The Admiral (NZ) 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 The Admiral (NZ) wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery The Admiral (NZ)

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery The Admiral (NZ)

How Winery The Admiral (NZ) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, old-fashioned pork roll or duck stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery The Admiral (NZ)

On the nose the red wine of Winery The Admiral (NZ). often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery The Admiral (NZ). is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery The Admiral (NZ)

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery The Admiral (NZ).

  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Central Otago

The wine region of Central Otago is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Amisfield or the Domaine Felton Road produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Otago are Pinot noir et Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Otago often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or pomegranate and sometimes also flavors of savory, sage or cedar.

In the mouth of Central Otago is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 277 estates and châteaux in the of Central Otago, producing 820 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Central Otago go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

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