The Winery Mount Riley of Marlborough of South Island

Winery Mount Riley - Sauvignon Blanc
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 242 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Mount Riley is one of the best wineries to follow in Marlborough.. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mount Riley wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Mount Riley

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

How Winery Mount Riley wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of rice with seafood, nanie's diced ham quiche or vegetable and goat cheese puff pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Mount Riley

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mount Riley

  • 2019With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.83/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling

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 Mount Riley

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

How Winery Mount Riley wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef fillet in a crust, milanese escalope (italy) or vermicelli sautéed with peking duck.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Mount Riley

On the nose the red wine of Winery Mount Riley. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Mount Riley. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mount Riley

  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.64/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Winery Mount Riley

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

How Winery Mount Riley wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal chop with rosemary, brazilian feijoada or veal blanquette à l'ancienne.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Mount Riley

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Mount Riley. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Mount Riley

  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Mount Riley

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 Mount Riley.

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

News about Winery Mount Riley and wines from the region

Edmond de Rothschild Heritage purchases Central Otago winery Akarua

The deal includes 34.5ha under vine in the heart of the mountainous Bannockburn sub-region. It is mainly planted with Pinot Noir, but there are pockets of Chardonnay and Riesling too. Sir Clifford Skeggs, a Kiwi businesmman, and Lady Marie Skeggs purchased the land for Akarua in 1995, and planting began the following year. The first wines were bottled from the 1999 vintage. Akarua is now firmly established as one of the largest family-owned operations in Central Otago, and its 100% estate-grown ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.