The Winery Alexander of Martinborough of North Island

Winery Alexander
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 53 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Martinborough in the region of North Island

The Winery Alexander is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Martinborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Alexander wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Alexander

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Alexander

How Winery Alexander wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of capellini with prosciutto, tunisian sandwich or nanie's diced ham quiche.

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

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Martinborough

The wine region of Martinborough is located in the region of Wairarapa of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kusuda or the Domaine Craggy Range produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Martinborough are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Martinborough often reveals types of flavors of cherry, nutmeg or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, exotic spice or underbrush.

In the mouth of Martinborough is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 82 estates and châteaux in the of Martinborough, producing 331 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Martinborough go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Alexander

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Alexander

How Winery Alexander wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel or rabbit with mustard in a casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Alexander

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Alexander

  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.81/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Merlot

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Alexander

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Alexander

How Winery Alexander wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of osso buco, wild boar stew or cassoulet with duck confit.

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Botrytis cinerea

This fungus, also called noble rot, develops during the over-ripening phase and is an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Alexander

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Alexander and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Lugny, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Cruzille

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Cruzille, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Botrytis cinerea

This fungus, also called noble rot, develops during the over-ripening phase and is an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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