Winery Domain Road Vineyard - The Water Race Dry Riesling

Winery Domain Road Vineyard The Water Race Dry Riesling

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Water Race Dry Riesling of Winery Domain Road Vineyard is a white wine from the region of Central Otago of South Island.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Taste structure of the The Water Race Dry Riesling from the Winery Domain Road Vineyard

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Water Race Dry Riesling of Winery Domain Road Vineyard in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Water Race Dry Riesling of Winery Domain Road Vineyard in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Domain Road Vineyard's The Water Race Dry Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

The Water Race Dry Riesling - 2017
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
The Water Race Dry Riesling - 2016
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
The Water Race Dry Riesling - 2015
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
The Water Race Dry Riesling - 2014
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of The Water Race Dry Riesling from Winery Domain Road Vineyard are 2015, 2014, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Domain Road Vineyard

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Domain Road Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 3000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 350 of of Central Otago wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Otago

The wine region of Central Otago is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Amisfield or the Domaine Felton Road produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Otago are Pinot noir et Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Otago often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or pomegranate and sometimes also flavors of savory, sage or cedar.


The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

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