The Winery Catherines Block of Waipara of South Island

Winery Catherines Block
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Mount Brown Estates.
It is ranked in the top 189 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Waipara in the region of South Island

The Winery Catherines Block is one of the best wineries to follow in Waipara.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Waipara to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Catherines Block wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Catherines Block

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Catherines Block

How Winery Catherines Block wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of croziflette, chicken tagine with lemon confit (marrakech style) or slow-cooked veal roast.

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

  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Waipara

The wine region of Waipara is located in the region of Canterbury of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegasus Bay or the Domaine Pegasus Bay produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Waipara are Pinot noir, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Waipara often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pear or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.

In the mouth of Waipara is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 95 estates and châteaux in the of Waipara, producing 348 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Waipara go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Catherines Block

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Catherines Block

How Winery Catherines Block wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tibs (ethiopia), veal tagine with prunes or rabbit in white wine (casserole).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Catherines Block

On the nose the red wine of Winery Catherines Block. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Catherines Block. is a with a nice freshness.

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Catherines Block

Planning a wine route in the of Waipara? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Catherines Block.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Catherines Block and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Grand Cru

In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.

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