Winery Esk Valley - Verdelho

Winery Esk ValleyVerdelho

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 Verdelho of Winery Esk Valley is a white wine from the region of Gimblett Gravels of North Island.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Verdelho of Winery Esk Valley in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Esk Valley's Verdelho.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. 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 grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Verdelho - 2019
In the top 100 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 411110
Verdelho - 2018
In the top 100 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Verdelho - 2017
In the top 100 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Verdelho - 2016
In the top 100 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Verdelho - 2015
In the top 100 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 411110
Verdelho - 2014
In the top 100 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Verdelho - 2013
In the top 100 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Verdelho from Winery Esk Valley are 2011, 2019, 2015, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Esk Valley

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gimblett Gravels in the region of North Island

The Winery Esk Valley is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Gimblett Gravels to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Island
In the top 950 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 150 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gimblett Gravels

The wine region of Gimblett Gravels is located in the region of Hawke's Bay of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Craggy Range or the Domaine Matariki produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gimblett Gravels are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gimblett Gravels often reveals types of flavors of cream, cigar or blackberry jam and sometimes also flavors of black olive, fig or cheese.


The wine region of North Island

New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.

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The word of the wine: Aroma

A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).

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