The Winery Derwent of Southern Tasmania of Tasmanie

Winery Derwent - Calcaire Chardonnay
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Tasmanie.
It is located in Southern Tasmania in the region of Tasmanie

The Winery Derwent is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Southern Tasmania to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Derwent wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Derwent

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Derwent

How Winery Derwent wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of roast pork orloff, pumpkin and tuna gratin or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Derwent

On the nose the white wine of Winery Derwent. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Derwent. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Derwent

  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.99/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Southern Tasmania

The wine region of Southern Tasmania is located in the region of Tasmanie of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frogmore Creek or the Domaine Frogmore Creek produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Southern Tasmania are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Southern Tasmania often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or cheese and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, cola or cedar.

In the mouth of Southern Tasmania is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 5 estates and châteaux in the of Southern Tasmania, producing 12 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Southern Tasmania go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Derwent

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Derwent

How Winery Derwent wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of family potluck, express veal stew in a pressure cooker or potjevleesch (meat in a pot).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Derwent

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Derwent

  • 2015With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.85/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top sweet wines of Winery Derwent

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Derwent

How Winery Derwent wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of endives au gratin without béchamel sauce, salmon in brick pastry or piperade.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Derwent

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Derwent. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Derwent.

  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Roast

Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.

The top pink wines of Winery Derwent

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Derwent

How Winery Derwent wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal blanquette à l'ancienne, whiskey paupiettes or wild rabbit with cider.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Derwent

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Derwent. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

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

  • 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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Derwent

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

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 Derwent and wines from the region

Berry Bros & Rudd cuts packaging with capsule-free wine

UK-based Berry Bros & Rudd said it will start selling capsule-free wine this month, beginning with its ‘Own Selection’ Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2019, produced for the company by Château La Nerthe. The fine wine and spirits merchant said it also planned to remove capsules from other Own Selection products in a phased initiative that aims to reduce packaging, preserve materials and avoid waste. While some wines for longer-term ageing are considered to benefit from capsules, Berry Bros & ...

Ardbeg single malt reaches record-breaking price

The unnamed collector is set to receive 440 bottles of single malt in total from ‘Cask No. 3’ – 88 each year over the next five years, giving her a vertical series of 1975 Ardbegs bottled at 46, 47, 48, 49 and 50 years old by 2026. The sum paid equates to more than £36,000 per bottle, and is more than 16 times the record amount paid at auction for a single cask of whisky – set in April this year, when a private buyer from the US paid £915,500 (hammer price) for a 1988 Macallan cask. However, pri ...

UK wine trade urges government rethink on duty tax plans

Ministers have said plans to link duty tax more closely to alcohol levels (abv) from February 2023 will create a simpler and fairer system, but UK wine trade leaders have called for a government rethink. The issue is coming to a head as a government-led consultation period nears its 30 January deadline. While plans to abolish the premium tax rate on sparkling wine have been widely welcomed, the new system would see duty increase on some still and fortified wines. This could lead to price rises, ...

The word of the wine: Roast

Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.