Winery Main Divide - Riesling

Winery Main DivideRiesling

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Riesling of Winery Main Divide is a white wine from the region of Waipara of South Island.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Riesling.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
The Riesling of the Winery Main Divide is in the top 30 of wines of Waipara.

Taste structure of the Riesling from the Winery Main Divide

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riesling of Winery Main Divide in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Riesling of Winery Main Divide in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Riesling - 2016
In the top 30 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 411110
Riesling - 2015
In the top 30 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Riesling - 2014
In the top 30 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Riesling - 2013
In the top 30 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Riesling - 2012
In the top 30 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Riesling - 2011
In the top 30 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Riesling - 2010
In the top 30 of of Waipara wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Riesling from Winery Main Divide are 2016, 2009, 2015, 2012 and 2011.

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 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Waipara 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 Waipara to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 1500 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 35 of of Waipara wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Waipara

The wine region of Waipara is located in the region of Canterbury of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegasus Bay or the Domaine Pegasus Bay produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Waipara are Pinot noir, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Waipara often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pear or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.


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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The word of the wine: Powdery mildew

Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Less dreadful than mildew, it only attacks the surface of the green parts. Sulphur has long been the best remedy.

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