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 barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, potjevleesch or leg of wild boar.

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 wine region of Central Otago is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Amisfield or the Domaine Felton Road produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Otago are Pinot noir et Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Otago often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or pomegranate and sometimes also flavors of savory, sage or cedar.

In the mouth of Central Otago is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 277 estates and châteaux in the of Central Otago, producing 820 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Central Otago go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

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 rabbit with hunter's sauce, salmon in foil in the microwave or quiche lorraine.

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
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

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: 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.

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 homemade marengo veal, sauerkraut of the sea in casserole or chicken waterzooi à la gantoise.

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

  • 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: Tartar (deposit)

White, chalky deposits that occur as a result of precipitation inside bottles and are often considered by consumers as a defect. They are in fact tartaric salts formed by tartaric acid, potassium and calcium naturally present in the wine. This deposit does not alter the quality of the wine and can be eliminated by a simple decanting.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Mount Edward

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

News about Winery Mount Edward and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Mancey

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Mancey, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this minute-long clip, Debra MEIBURG discusses the position of Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Tartar (deposit)

White, chalky deposits that occur as a result of precipitation inside bottles and are often considered by consumers as a defect. They are in fact tartaric salts formed by tartaric acid, potassium and calcium naturally present in the wine. This deposit does not alter the quality of the wine and can be eliminated by a simple decanting.