The Kaimira Estate of Nelson of South Island

Kaimira Estate
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Kaimira Estate.
It is ranked in the top 153 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Nelson in the region of South Island

The Kaimira Estate is one of the best wineries to follow in Nelson.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Nelson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Kaimira Estate wines

Looking for the best Kaimira Estate wines in Nelson among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Kaimira Estate 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 Kaimira Estate wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Kaimira Estate

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Kaimira Estate

How Kaimira Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or pork such as recipes of marinated raw salmon ('gravad lax' in swedish), shrimp with garlic and orange or sauté of pork with cider.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Kaimira Estate

On the nose the white wine of Kaimira Estate. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Kaimira Estate. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Kaimira Estate

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Kaimira Estate.

  • Pinot Blanc
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Nelson

Cool-climate region of New Zealand's South Island, the only one on the west coast and rain-sheltered. Signature Chardonnay precise and taut with signature notes of white apple, citrus, toasted hazelnut, fresh butter and a mineral touch, ample long mouth — local benchmark. Fine silky Pinot Noir (tart cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, sweet spices), delicate tannins. Also vivid fruity Sauvignon Blanc, ample Pinot Gris, taut Riesling.

Atypical elegant wines.

The top red wines of Kaimira Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Kaimira Estate

How Kaimira Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, tunisian macaroni or roast doe in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Kaimira Estate

On the nose the red wine of Kaimira Estate. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Kaimira Estate

  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Kaimira Estate.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.