The Winery Monkey Bay of Marlborough of South Island

Winery Monkey Bay - Sauvignon Blanc
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Constellation Brands.
It is ranked in the top 870 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Monkey Bay is one of the best wineries to follow in Marlborough.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Monkey Bay wines

Looking for the best Winery Monkey Bay wines in Marlborough among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Monkey Bay 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 Monkey Bay wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Monkey Bay

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Monkey Bay

How Winery Monkey Bay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of sautéed squid with parsley, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Monkey Bay

On the nose the white wine of Winery Monkey Bay. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or straw and sometimes also flavors of passion fruit, gooseberry or fresh cut grass. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Monkey Bay. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Monkey Bay

  • 2001With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.58/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Pinot Gris

Discovering the wine region of Marlborough

The wine region of Marlborough is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. We currently count 1237 estates and châteaux in the of Marlborough, producing 3419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marlborough go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top red wines of Winery Monkey Bay

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Monkey Bay

How Winery Monkey Bay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef fashion, leg of lamb with baked potatoes or duck breast with black figs.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Monkey Bay

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 2.80/5

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

  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

The top pink wines of Winery Monkey Bay

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Monkey Bay

How Winery Monkey Bay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, duckling with bigarrade or couscous chicken and merguez.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Monkey Bay

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Monkey Bay. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Monkey Bay

  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Monkey Bay.

  • Merlot
  • Pinotage

The word of the wine: Warm

A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Monkey Bay

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

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 Monkey Bay and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Warm

A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.