Winery Melness WinesRiesling
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The Riesling of the Winery Melness Wines is in the top 0 of wines of Canterbury.
Details and technical informations about Winery Melness Wines's Riesling.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay à jus blanc
Supple and fruity reds with a bright ruby colour, silky tannins and a juicy palate with preserved acidity, featuring signature aromas of red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, cherry), floral notes (peony) and banana in carbonic maceration. Drink young or age on the crus. Star of the ten Beaujolais crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie), also grown in Touraine, Bugey and the Romand Switzerland. French black grape (synonym Gamay noir à jus blanc).
Informations about the Winery Melness Wines
The Winery Melness Wines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Canterbury to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Canterbury
East coast of New Zealand's South Island, temperate dry climate, clay-limestone and alluvial soils. Flagship sub-region: Waipara Valley. Signature Pinot Noir as red king: fine and silky with red cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry, undergrowth, violet and spice, fine tannins and elegant palate. Taut vibrant Riesling as star white (lime, green apple, blossom, kerosene with age), floral Pinot Gris, precise Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon.
The wine region of South Island
New Zealand's southern island, cradle of the country's great wines. Sauvignon Blanc signature in Marlborough (~80% of national vineyard): explosive and tropical with grapefruit, passion fruit, boxwood, cut grass and mineral touch — global benchmark. Pinot Noir star in Central Otago (among the most southerly) and Waipara: airy with cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, thyme. Taut Riesling, precise Chardonnay, floral Pinot Gris.
The word of the wine: Nervous
Said of a wine that leaves its mark on the palate with its strong characters and a hint of acidity, but without excess.
