The Winery Milcrest of Nelson of South Island

Winery Milcrest - Nelson Chardonnay
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 202 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Nelson in the region of South Island

The Winery Milcrest is one of the best wineries to follow in Nelson.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Nelson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Milcrest wines

Looking for the best Winery Milcrest wines in Nelson among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Milcrest wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Milcrest wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Milcrest

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Milcrest

How Winery Milcrest wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche, pan bagnat or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Milcrest

On the nose the white wine of Winery Milcrest. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Milcrest. is a with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Milcrest.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Nelson

The wine region of Nelson is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Latitude 41 or the Domaine Seifried Estate produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nelson are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nelson often reveals types of flavors of dark fruit, clove or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bramble, kiwi or savory.

In the mouth of Nelson is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 94 estates and châteaux in the of Nelson, producing 406 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Nelson go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese.

The top red wines of Winery Milcrest

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Milcrest

How Winery Milcrest wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese, dafina or potjevleesch.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Milcrest

On the nose the red wine of Winery Milcrest. often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Milcrest. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Milcrest

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Milcrest.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Milcrest

Planning a wine route in the of Nelson? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Milcrest.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Milcrest and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Reduced

This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.