The Winery Lake Road NZ of Gisborne of North Island

Winery Lake Road NZ - Gisborne Merlot
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 88 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Gisborne in the region of North Island

The Winery Lake Road NZ is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Gisborne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lake Road NZ wines

Looking for the best Winery Lake Road NZ wines in Gisborne among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Lake Road NZ 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 Lake Road NZ wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Lake Road NZ

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lake Road NZ

How Winery Lake Road NZ wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, greek-style shepherd's pie or roast veal with milk and rosemary.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Lake Road NZ.

  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Gisborne

The wine region of Gisborne is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vinoptima or the Domaine Millton produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gisborne are Chardonnay, Pinot gris and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gisborne often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, oak or non oak.

In the mouth of Gisborne is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 89 estates and châteaux in the of Gisborne, producing 232 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gisborne go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts.

The top white wines of Winery Lake Road NZ

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Lake Road NZ

How Winery Lake Road NZ wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of mussels with roquefort cheese, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or puff pastry quiche with goat cheese and potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Lake Road NZ

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Lake Road NZ. is a with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Lake Road NZ.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Lake Road NZ

Planning a wine route in the of Gisborne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Lake Road NZ.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Lake Road NZ and wines from the region

A silent story

Being notably peated, the inaugural chapter emerged in 2020, followed by Chapter Two in 2021, finished in a first fill Port pipe and refill Bourbon cask. The concluding sixth chapter is reserved for release in 2025, coinciding with the 200th anniversary of the foundation of the Old Midleton site, which operated from 1825 to 1975. ‘When it’s gone, it’s gone, which is sad in some ways, breaking the link to the old distillery,’ said Kevin O’Gorman, the Master Distiller and head of maturation of the ...

Top DWWA award-winning wines on show at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

At the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest wine competition saw its biggest year to date, with 18,094 wines tasted from 56 countries. Over 15 consecutive days in June 2021, almost 170 expert wine judges, including 44 Masters of Wine and 11 Master Sommeliers, awarded 50 Best in Show, 179 Platinum, 635 Gold, 5,607 Silver and 8,332 Bronze medals. Join Decanter at our Fine Wine Encounter NYC this June, where you will have the opportunity to sample 23 of these top awarded Gold, Plati ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Fulfilled

Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.