The Brancott Estate of Marlborough of South Island

Brancott Estate
The winery offers 82 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Pernod Ricard.
It is ranked in the top 162 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Brancott Estate is one of the best wineries to follow in Marlborough.. It offers 82 wines for sale in of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Brancott Estate wines

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

The top red wines of Brancott Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Brancott Estate

How Brancott Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn beef bourguignon, veal head with vinaigrette or rabbit with marengo sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Brancott Estate

On the nose the red wine of Brancott Estate. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, citrus or smoke. In the mouth the red wine of Brancott Estate. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Brancott Estate

  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.56/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Brancott Estate.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Zweigelt

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 white wines of Brancott Estate

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Brancott Estate

How Brancott Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of scallops or scallops express with cognac, vegan leek and tofu quiche or pizza with bacon, goat cheese and honey.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Brancott Estate

On the nose the white wine of Brancott Estate. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, oaky or tropical. In the mouth the white wine of Brancott Estate. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Brancott Estate

  • 2001With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.98/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Brancott Estate.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Pinot Gris
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Gris
  • Riesling
  • Pinot Grigio

Discover the grape variety: Zweigelt

Supple and fruity reds with a vivid ruby colour, soft tannins and snappy acidity, with aromas of sour cherry, raspberry, red plum and gentle spices. Made as easy-drinking young reds and as more structured, oak-aged cellar wines. The most planted red variety in Austria (Burgenland, Carnuntum, Neusiedlersee), created in 1922 by Friedrich Zweigelt in Klosterneuburg, a cross of saint laurent × blaufränkisch.

The top sparkling wines of Brancott Estate

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Brancott Estate

How Brancott Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of moroccan veal tagine from hanane, barbecued filet mignon or duck pot au feu.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Brancott Estate

On the nose the sparkling wine of Brancott Estate. often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Brancott Estate

  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.65/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Brancott Estate.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Ancestral method

A method of making certain sparkling wines such as blanquette de Limoux, sparkling gaillac or clairette de Die, which consists of a second fermentation in the bottle based on natural sugars and yeasts naturally brought by the grapes (unlike the méthode champenoise, which requires the addition of tirage liquor).

The top pink wines of Brancott Estate

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Brancott Estate

How Brancott Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of potjevleesch, alsatian sauerkraut or rabbit with leeks.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Brancott Estate

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Brancott Estate.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

The top sweet wines of Brancott Estate

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Brancott Estate

How Brancott Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of shrimp risotto with curry, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or courgettes with goat cheese au gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Brancott Estate

On the nose the sweet wine of Brancott Estate. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of Brancott Estate. is a with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Brancott Estate

  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Brancott Estate.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: R-M (champagne)

Harvesting and handling. It is the artisan winemaker. He elaborates his own champagne, often a monocru representative of the village or the surrounding villages.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Brancott Estate

Planning a wine route in the of Marlborough? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Brancott Estate.

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.