Winery Gibbston ValleyLate Harvest
Sweet wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinot blanc and the Riesling.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Late Harvest of Winery Gibbston Valley in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Late Harvest
Pairings that work perfectly with Late Harvest
Original food and wine pairings with Late Harvest
The Late Harvest of Winery Gibbston Valley matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of veal cutlets with savoy tomme, half-cooked bluefin tuna or fried rice with shrimp and chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gibbston Valley's Late Harvest.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc
Round, supple whites with a soft palate, showing discreet aromas of apple, pear, fresh almond, white flowers and brioche notes. Moderate acidity, light finish. Star of Crémant d'Alsace (fine, taut sparkling) and base of Edelzwicker. Grown in Germany (Weissburgunder, Baden-Württemberg), northern Italy (Pinot Bianco, Alto Adige), Austria and Luxembourg. A white mutation of Pinot Noir.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Late Harvest from Winery Gibbston Valley are 2014, 2013, 0
Informations about the Winery Gibbston Valley
The Winery Gibbston Valley is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of South Island
New Zealand's southern island, cradle of the country's great wines. Sauvignon Blanc signature in Marlborough (~80% of national vineyard): explosive and tropical with grapefruit, passion fruit, boxwood, cut grass and mineral touch — global benchmark. Pinot Noir star in Central Otago (among the most southerly) and Waipara: airy with cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, thyme. Taut Riesling, precise Chardonnay, floral Pinot Gris.
The word of the wine: Primary (aromas)
Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.
