The Winery Mount Edward of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Mount Edward
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 39 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Mount Edward is one of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mount Edward wines

Looking for the best Winery Mount Edward wines in Central Otago among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Mount Edward 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 Mount Edward wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Mount Edward

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mount Edward

How Winery Mount Edward wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, roast veal with milk and rosemary or saddle of venison with fresh cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Mount Edward

On the nose the red wine of Winery Mount Edward. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Mount Edward. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mount Edward

  • 2007With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.95/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Central Otago

The world's southernmost vineyard, jewel of New Zealand Pinot Noir. Intense, deep reds with signature notes of black cherry, ripe plum, violet, wild thyme and sweet spices, velvety tannins and a freshness kept taut by cold nights — a fleshy, sun-soaked style. Also ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), dry and off-dry Riesling with lively citrus, precise Chardonnay. Vineyards between 200-450 m on schist soils, continental climate.

Sub-zones: Bannockburn, Gibbston.

The top white wines of Winery Mount Edward

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mount Edward

How Winery Mount Edward wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of andouillette with mustard sauce, tuna gratin or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Mount Edward

On the nose the white wine of Winery Mount Edward. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, tree fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Mount Edward. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mount Edward

  • 2018With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.59/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Pinot Gris
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Pinot Grigio

Discover the grape variety: Pinot grigio

Crisp, light dry whites with a pale, sometimes copper-tinged robe, slender palate and fresh acidity, showing delicate aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, pear, white flowers, almond and mineral notes. Refreshing profile. Absolute star of northern Italy: Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC, Friuli Colli Orientali DOC, Alto Adige DOC and Trentino DOC. Italian synonym for Burgundy's pinot gris (grey mutation of pinot noir), one of Italy's most exported whites.

The top pink wines of Winery Mount Edward

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Mount Edward

How Winery Mount Edward wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of puchero, pan-fried black pudding with apples or baked leg of daguet or roe deer.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Mount Edward

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Mount Edward. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Mount Edward

  • 0With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Mount Edward.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Skinny

Thin and lacking in substance in the mouth.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Round, supple whites with a soft palate, showing discreet aromas of apple, pear, fresh almond, white flowers and brioche notes. Moderate acidity, light finish. Star of Crémant d'Alsace (fine, taut sparkling) and base of Edelzwicker. Grown in Germany (Weissburgunder, Baden-Württemberg), northern Italy (Pinot Bianco, Alto Adige), Austria and Luxembourg. A white mutation of Pinot Noir.