Winery Mt Difficulty - Long Gully Single Vineyard Riesling

Winery Mt DifficultyLong Gully Single Vineyard Riesling

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Long Gully Single Vineyard Riesling of Winery Mt Difficulty is a white wine from the region of Central Otago of South Island.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Long Gully Single Vineyard Riesling from the Winery Mt Difficulty

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Long Gully Single Vineyard Riesling of Winery Mt Difficulty in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle

On the nose the Long Gully Single Vineyard Riesling of Winery Mt Difficulty in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of minerality, apricot or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mt Difficulty's Long Gully Single Vineyard Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
10°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Long Gully Single Vineyard Riesling - 2013
In the top 100 of of Central Otago wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Long Gully Single Vineyard Riesling from Winery Mt Difficulty are 2013

Informations about the Winery Mt Difficulty

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Mt Difficulty is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 2500 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 300 of of Central Otago wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

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