The Winery Brancott Estate of Marlborough of South Island

Winery Brancott Estate - Pinot Noir
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 Winery 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 Winery Brancott Estate wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Brancott Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Brancott Estate

How Winery Brancott Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of picadillo, shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac or ramen (noodle) soup.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Brancott Estate

On the nose the red wine of Winery Brancott Estate. often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or prune and sometimes also flavors of almonds, cinnamon or cheese. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Brancott Estate. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery 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
  • 2016With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.52/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Zweigelt

Discovering the wine region of Marlborough

The wine region of Marlborough is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. We currently count 1237 estates and châteaux in the of Marlborough, producing 3419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marlborough go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Brancott Estate

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Brancott Estate

How Winery Brancott Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of lobster armorican style, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or spinach pasta with garlic goat cream au gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Brancott Estate

On the nose the white wine of Winery Brancott Estate. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, mango or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or kiwi. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Brancott Estate. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery 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 Winery Brancott Estate.

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

Discover the grape variety: Zweigelt

Intraspecific crossing between the saint laurent and the limberger realized in 1922 and in Austria by Fritz Zweigelt (1888/1964) who named it rotburger. Very well known in Austria, it can be found in most Eastern countries, Japan, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, the United States, etc. In France, it is not very well known and yet this variety has interesting qualities when vinified as a single variety for both red and rosé wines. - Synonyms: rotburger, klosterneuburger, zweigelt blau, blauer-zweigelt in Germany, zweigeltrebe in Austria, Great Britain and the Czech Republic, blauer zwelgetrabe in Hungary, etc. (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !)

The top sparkling wines of Winery Brancott Estate

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Brancott Estate

How Winery Brancott Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal tagine with peas, beef stew or duck breast in foil (barbecue).

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Brancott Estate

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery 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 Winery Brancott Estate

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

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Film maceration

A technique that consists of leaving the grapes to macerate in the open air at a low temperature before fermentation, thus enhancing the aromatic expression of the wine.

The top pink wines of Winery Brancott Estate

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Brancott Estate

How Winery Brancott Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal paupiettes à la bourguignonne, melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole or duck stew.

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

  • Pinot Noir

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Brancott Estate

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Brancott Estate

How Winery Brancott Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of seafood lasagna, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or breaded cheese plate.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Brancott Estate

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery 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 Winery Brancott Estate. is a with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Brancott Estate

  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With 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 Winery Brancott Estate.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Chair

Characteristic of a wine that gives an impression of fullness and density in the mouth, without any roughness.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery 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 Winery Brancott Estate.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Brancott Estate and wines from the region

Join Decanter for our first Decanter at Home event

Taking place over a month, between the 11 December and the 10 January, the unique Decanter at Home online event provides the perfect opportunity to sample a range of fine wines and access a series of curated videos from leading winemakers and experts at a time that suits you.  A limited number of tickets are available for six world-class wine tasting masterclasses, including Bordeaux’s Château Angelus and Burgundy’s Bonneau du Martray, as well as general non-tasting tickets unlocking ...

Edmond de Rothschild Heritage purchases Central Otago winery Akarua

The deal includes 34.5ha under vine in the heart of the mountainous Bannockburn sub-region. It is mainly planted with Pinot Noir, but there are pockets of Chardonnay and Riesling too. Sir Clifford Skeggs, a Kiwi businesmman, and Lady Marie Skeggs purchased the land for Akarua in 1995, and planting began the following year. The first wines were bottled from the 1999 vintage. Akarua is now firmly established as one of the largest family-owned operations in Central Otago, and its 100% estate-grown ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Film maceration

A technique that consists of leaving the grapes to macerate in the open air at a low temperature before fermentation, thus enhancing the aromatic expression of the wine.