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 navarin of lamb, veal shank with mushrooms or rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais).

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 quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese, smoked salmon sandwich or tuna, pepper and tomato 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
  • 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: 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.

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 veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron, rice with sausage meat and tomatoes or duck stew.

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: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.

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: 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.

News about Winery Mount Edward and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.