The Winery Akin of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Akin
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 301 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Akin is one of the best wineries to follow in Central Otago.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Akin wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Akin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Akin

How Winery Akin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, veal blanquette burger or duck leg confit in cider.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Akin

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Akin

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Central Otago

The world's southernmost vineyard, jewel of New Zealand Pinot Noir. Intense, deep reds with signature notes of black cherry, ripe plum, violet, wild thyme and sweet spices, velvety tannins and a freshness kept taut by cold nights — a fleshy, sun-soaked style. Also ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), dry and off-dry Riesling with lively citrus, precise Chardonnay. Vineyards between 200-450 m on schist soils, continental climate.

Sub-zones: Bannockburn, Gibbston.

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Discover the grape variety: Marquette

Structured, fruity reds with a deep ruby robe, melted tannins and high acidity. Aromas of cherry, plum, blackberry, black pepper, spices and herbal notes. Dense palate, tense finish. An extremely cold-hardy interspecific variety (to -38 °C on the vine), it is the signature of American northern viticulture (Minnesota, Vermont, Wisconsin, New York, Iowa) and Canada (Quebec, Ontario). Hybrid created in 2006 by the University of Minnesota (descendant of Pinot Noir).