Winery Bald HillsLast Light Riesling

White wine of Central Otago of South Island of New Zealand

4.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Last Light Riesling of Winery Bald Hills is a white wine from the region of Central Otago of South Island.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Last Light Riesling from the Winery Bald Hills

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Last Light Riesling of Winery Bald Hills in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

kerosene

On the nose the Last Light Riesling of Winery Bald Hills in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Last Light Riesling

Pairings that work perfectly with Last Light Riesling

Original food and wine pairings with Last Light Riesling

Cured meat

Spicy food

The Last Light Riesling of Winery Bald Hills matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of simple pork roast, mussels with cream or moroccan chicken tagine.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bald Hills's Last Light Riesling.

Winery

Winery Bald Hills

Grape varieties

Riesling

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Last Light Riesling - 2015

In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines

Average rating: 4.2

Last Light Riesling - 2010

In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines

Average rating: 4.1

Last Light Riesling - 2007

In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Last Light Riesling from Winery Bald Hills are 2015, 2010, 2007

Informations about the Winery Bald Hills

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Bald Hills is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 2500 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 300 of of Central Otago wines

In the top 40000 of white wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

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.

The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

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