Winery Gibbston ValleyLe Maitre Riesling

White wine of Central Otago of South Island of New Zealand

4.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Le Maitre Riesling of Winery Gibbston Valley 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 Le Maitre Riesling from the Winery Gibbston Valley

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Le Maitre Riesling of Winery Gibbston Valley in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Le Maitre Riesling

Pairings that work perfectly with Le Maitre Riesling

Original food and wine pairings with Le Maitre Riesling

Cured meat

Spicy food

The Le Maitre Riesling of Winery Gibbston Valley matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork stew with bacon and cream, giant paella cooked on a wood fire or chicken on a bed of summer vegetables.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gibbston Valley's Le Maitre Riesling.

Winery

Winery Gibbston Valley

Grape varieties

Riesling

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

12.5°

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.

Informations about the Winery Gibbston Valley

The winery offers 44 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

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.

In the top 5000 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 3500 of of Central Otago wines

In the top 150000 of white wines

In the top 400000 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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