The Winery Van Asch of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Van Asch
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 620 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Van Asch is one of the best wineries to follow in Central Otago.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Van Asch wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Van Asch

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Van Asch

How Winery Van Asch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of navarin of lamb, veal axoa (basque country) or cassoulet of yesteryear.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Van Asch

On the nose the red wine of Winery Van Asch. often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Van Asch. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Van Asch

  • 2010With an average score of 3.55/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Van Asch.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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 Van Asch

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 Van Asch.

Discover the grape variety: Mollard

Mollard noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Haute-Alpe). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Mollard noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Van Asch and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Fleshed out

A full-bodied, tasty and fleshy wine, with velvety and smooth tannins.