Winery Melton EstateCanterbury Summer Love Sparkling Riesling

Sparkling wine of Canterbury of South Island of New Zealand

4.2

(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 Canterbury Summer Love Sparkling Riesling of Winery Melton Estate is a sparkling wine from the region of Canterbury of South Island.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

On the nose the Canterbury Summer Love Sparkling Riesling of Winery Melton Estate in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Canterbury Summer Love Sparkling Riesling

Pairings that work perfectly with Canterbury Summer Love Sparkling Riesling

Original food and wine pairings with Canterbury Summer Love Sparkling Riesling

The Canterbury Summer Love Sparkling Riesling of Winery Melton Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of pork chops with curry and honey, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or caramelized lamb mice.

Details and technical informations about Winery Melton Estate's Canterbury Summer Love Sparkling Riesling.

Winery

Winery Melton Estate

Grape varieties

Riesling

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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

Canterbury Summer Love Sparkling Riesling - 2017

In the top 100 of of Canterbury wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Canterbury Summer Love Sparkling Riesling from Winery Melton Estate are 2017

Informations about the Winery Melton Estate

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Canterbury in the region of South Island

The Winery Melton Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Canterbury to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 3000 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 150 of of Canterbury wines

In the top 15000 of sparkling wines

In the top 200000 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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