The Winery Madam Sass of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Madam Sass - Pinot Noir
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 192 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Madam Sass is one of the best wineries to follow in Central Otago.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Madam Sass wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Madam Sass

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Madam Sass

How Winery Madam Sass wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of scottish haggis, osso buco or conejo al ajillo (spain).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Madam Sass

On the nose the red wine of Winery Madam Sass. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Madam Sass. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Madam Sass

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Madam Sass.

  • Pinot Noir

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).

The top pink wines of Winery Madam Sass

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Madam Sass

How Winery Madam Sass wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of white wine fondue, endives with ham or rabbit fillet with mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Madam Sass

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Madam Sass. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or floral.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Madam Sass

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Madam Sass.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Madam Sass

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 Madam Sass.

Discover the grape variety: Mara

Intraspecific cross between gamay noir and reichensteiner obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). From these same parents he also obtained the gamaret and the garanoir. It should not be confused with the Romanian direct producer hybrid, also black, resulting from an interspecific cross between 12 303 Seyve-Villard and ozana. Mara is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is virtually unknown in France.

News about Winery Madam Sass and wines from the region

Edmond de Rothschild Heritage purchases Central Otago winery Akarua

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The word of the wine: Roast

Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.