Winery MilltonOpou Vineyard Riesling
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
The Opou Vineyard Riesling of the Winery Millton is in the top 10 of wines of Gisborne.
Taste structure of the Opou Vineyard Riesling from the Winery Millton
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Opou Vineyard Riesling of Winery Millton in the region of North Island is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Opou Vineyard Riesling of Winery Millton in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Opou Vineyard Riesling
Pairings that work perfectly with Opou Vineyard Riesling
Original food and wine pairings with Opou Vineyard Riesling
The Opou Vineyard Riesling of Winery Millton matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of suckling pig leg in the oven, rougaille tomatoes (madagascar) or coral lentil salad.
Details and technical informations about Winery Millton's Opou Vineyard Riesling.
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
The best vintages of Opou Vineyard Riesling from Winery Millton are 2015, 2014, 0, 2013 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Millton
The Winery Millton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Gisborne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Gisborne
The wine region of Gisborne is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vinoptima or the Domaine Millton produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gisborne are Chardonnay, Pinot gris and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gisborne often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, oak or non oak.
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.
The word of the wine: Primeur
Said of wines from the last vintage and, by extension, wines of the year, fruity and easy-drinking, put on sale on the third Thursday in November. The AOC regulations specify that a wine is said to be primeur if it is bottled before the spring, and nouveau if it is bottled before the following harvest. Beaujolais Nouveau is therefore a vin primeur.
