The Winery Awatere River of Marlborough of South Island

Winery Awatere River
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Sapor.
It is ranked in the top 244 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Awatere River is one of the best wineries to follow in Marlborough.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Awatere River wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Awatere River

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Awatere River

How Winery Awatere River wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of alsatian sauerkraut, tagliatelle courgette salmon from cécile and lisa or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Awatere River

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Awatere River

  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.88/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris

Discovering the wine region of Marlborough

World reference for Sauvignon Blanc: aromatic, exuberant whites with signature notes of passion fruit, gooseberry, grapefruit and cut grass, sharp lively acidity and an iodised finish. King grape on 71% of the vineyard since 1972. Also fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, plum, spice), taut Chardonnay and lively Riesling. Traditional-method sparklers on the rise.

28,000 ha in the northeast of the South Island, sunny oceanic climate, stony soils.

The top red wines of Winery Awatere River

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Awatere River

How Winery Awatere River wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, cordon bleu with veal and cured ham or canned duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Awatere River

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Awatere River

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

The top pink wines of Winery Awatere River

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Awatere River

How Winery Awatere River wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chicken and sausage stew with carrots, tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat or old-fashioned venison stew.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Awatere River

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Awatere River. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Awatere River

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Soft

Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.

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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.