The Winery Amisfield is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Amisfield wines in Central Otago among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Amisfield 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 Amisfield wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Amisfield wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of roast pork with mustard and honey, thai green curry or delicious veal stew.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Amisfield. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or apples. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Amisfield. is a with a nice freshness.
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).
How Winery Amisfield wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of meat and goat pie, piccata with cheese or roast duck breast or duck fillet with dried apricots.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Amisfield. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tobacco or strawberries. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Amisfield. is a with a nice freshness.
Pinot Gris is a grey grape variety mutated from Pinot Noir. It has its origins in Burgundy, where it is called pinot-beurot in reference to the colour of the grey robes worn by the monks of the region. Established in Alsace since the 17th century, pinot gris was called tokay until 2007. It is made up of bunches of small berries that vary in colour from pink to blue-grey. It is particularly well suited to the continental climate because it is resistant to the cold in winter and to spring frosts. This variety also likes dry limestone soils with plenty of sunshine in the summer. Pinot Gris is well suited to late harvesting or to the selection of noble grapes, depending on the year and the concentration of sugars in the berries. Pinot Gris wines are distinguished by their aromatic complexity of white fruits, mushrooms, honey, vanilla, cinnamon, etc., and their great finesse. In the Loire Valley, pinot gris is used in the Coteaux-d'Ancenis appellations. It gives dry or sweet wines with pear and peach aromas.
How Winery Amisfield wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of duck breast with red fruits, eggs in meurette or leg of wild boar.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Amisfield. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Conventional agriculture but concerned with limiting synthetic treatments as much as possible.
How Winery Amisfield wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of lemon and tuna risotto, brochette of scallops and prawns or quinoa parmentier and pumpkin purée.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Amisfield. often reveals types of flavors of earth, non oak or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
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.
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It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
