The Winery Archangel of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Archangel
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 65 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Archangel is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Archangel wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Archangel

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Archangel

How Winery Archangel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of flammekueche (with laughing cow), summer tuna quiche or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Archangel

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Archangel

  • 2017With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.65/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris

Discovering the wine region of Central Otago

The world's southernmost vineyard, jewel of New Zealand Pinot Noir. Intense, deep reds with signature notes of black cherry, ripe plum, violet, wild thyme and sweet spices, velvety tannins and a freshness kept taut by cold nights — a fleshy, sun-soaked style. Also ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), dry and off-dry Riesling with lively citrus, precise Chardonnay. Vineyards between 200-450 m on schist soils, continental climate.

Sub-zones: Bannockburn, Gibbston.

The top red wines of Winery Archangel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Archangel

How Winery Archangel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, stuffed cutlets or rabbit with onions and mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Archangel

On the nose the red wine of Winery Archangel. 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 Archangel. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Archangel

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris

Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.