Winery Man O' War - Dreadnought

Winery Man O' WarDreadnought

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Dreadnought of Winery Man O' War is a red wine from the region of Waiheke Island of North Island.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Dreadnought of the Winery Man O' War is in the top 80 of wines of New Zealand and in the top 10 of wines of Waiheke Island.

Taste structure of the Dreadnought from the Winery Man O' War

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dreadnought of Winery Man O' War in the region of North Island is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

Wine with earth taste

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On the nose the Dreadnought of Winery Man O' War in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Man O' War's Dreadnought.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Egiodola

Egiodola noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. The Egiodola noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Dreadnought - 2017
In the top 10 of of Waiheke Island wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Dreadnought - 2016
In the top 10 of of Waiheke Island wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Dreadnought - 2015
In the top 10 of of Waiheke Island wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Dreadnought - 2014
In the top 10 of of Waiheke Island wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Dreadnought - 2013
In the top 10 of of Waiheke Island wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Dreadnought - 2012
In the top 10 of of Waiheke Island wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Dreadnought - 2011
In the top 10 of of Waiheke Island wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Dreadnought from Winery Man O' War are 2013, 2016, 2015, 2011 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Man O' War

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Waiheke Island in the region of North Island

The Winery Man O' War is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Waiheke Island to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Island
In the top 85 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 10 of of Waiheke Island wines
In the top 9000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Waiheke Island

The wine region of Waiheke Island is located in the region of Auckland of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Destiny Bay Vineyards or the Domaine Destiny Bay Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Waiheke Island are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Waiheke Island often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, cigar box or savory and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, red fruit or coffee.


The wine region of North Island

New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.

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The word of the wine: Smoked white

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