Winery Main DivideGewürztraminer

White wine of Canterbury of South Island of New Zealand

3.5

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Gewürztraminer of Winery Main Divide is a white wine from the region of Canterbury of South Island.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mild and soft cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

On the nose the Gewürztraminer of Winery Main Divide in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Gewürztraminer

Pairings that work perfectly with Gewürztraminer

Original food and wine pairings with Gewürztraminer

Spicy food

Sweet desserts

The Gewürztraminer of Winery Main Divide matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of cod "bacalhau a gomes de sa, chicken on a bed of summer vegetables or real chocolate cake.

Details and technical informations about Winery Main Divide's Gewürztraminer.

Winery

Winery Main Divide

Grape varieties

Gewurztraminer

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Gewürztraminer - 2016

In the top 100 of of Canterbury wines

Average rating: 3.4

The best vintages of Gewürztraminer from Winery Main Divide are 2016

Informations about the Winery Main Divide

The winery offers 14 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

This winery is part of the Donaldson Family Ltd..

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Canterbury in the region of South Island

The Winery Main Divide is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Canterbury to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 7000 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 250 of of Canterbury wines

In the top 200000 of white wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Canterbury

The wine region of Canterbury is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bell Hill or the Domaine Pyramid Valley Vineyards produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Canterbury are Pinot noir, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Canterbury often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lemon zest or lime and sometimes also flavors of apricot, ginger or lemon.

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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