The Winery Dry Gully of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Dry Gully
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 316 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Dry Gully is one of the best wineries to follow in Central Otago.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Dry Gully wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Dry Gully

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dry Gully

How Winery Dry Gully wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), calf sweetbread with mushrooms or duck breast with orange sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Dry Gully

On the nose the red wine of Winery Dry Gully. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Dry Gully. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Dry Gully

  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Central Otago is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 277 estates and châteaux in the of Central Otago, producing 820 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Central Otago go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Dry Gully

Planning a wine route in the of Central Otago? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Dry Gully.

Discover the grape variety: Duras

Duras noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Duras noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.

News about Winery Dry Gully and wines from the region

Edmond de Rothschild Heritage purchases Central Otago winery Akarua

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The word of the wine: Phenolic ripeness

A distinction is made between the ripeness of sugars and acids and the ripeness of tannins and other compounds such as anthocyanins and tannins, which will bring structure and colour. Grapes can be measured at 13° potential without having reached this phenolic maturity. Vinified at this stage, they will give hard, astringent wines, without charm.