Winery Millton - Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc

Winery MilltonTe Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc of Winery Millton is a white wine from the region of Gisborne of North Island.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chenin Blanc.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
The Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc of the Winery Millton is in the top 5 of wines of Gisborne.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc of Winery Millton 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 tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Millton's Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
11.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc - 2018
In the top 5 of of Gisborne wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc - 2017
In the top 5 of of Gisborne wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc - 2016
In the top 5 of of Gisborne wines
Average rating: 411110
Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc - 2015
In the top 5 of of Gisborne wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc - 2014
In the top 5 of of Gisborne wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc - 2013
In the top 5 of of Gisborne wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc - 2011
In the top 5 of of Gisborne wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc from Winery Millton are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2009 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Millton

The winery offers 36 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 Gisborne in the region of North Island

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.

Top wine North Island
In the top 500 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 3 of of Gisborne wines
In the top 7500 of white wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: MA

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