The Winery The Little Sheep of Marlborough of South Island | Winedexer

Winery The Little Sheep
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 83 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery The Little Sheep is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery The Little Sheep wines

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

The top red wines of Winery The Little Sheep

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery The Little Sheep

How Winery The Little Sheep wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), sauté of lamb or stuffed duck or goose neck.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery The Little Sheep

On the nose the red wine of Winery The Little Sheep. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery The Little Sheep

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery The Little Sheep.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Marlborough

World reference for Sauvignon Blanc: aromatic, exuberant whites with signature notes of passion fruit, gooseberry, grapefruit and cut grass, sharp lively acidity and an iodised finish. King grape on 71% of the vineyard since 1972. Also fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, plum, spice), taut Chardonnay and lively Riesling. Traditional-method sparklers on the rise.

28,000 ha in the northeast of the South Island, sunny oceanic climate, stony soils.

The top pink wines of Winery The Little Sheep

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery The Little Sheep

How Winery The Little Sheep wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon cannelloni, lobster in court-bouillon or nanie's diced ham quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery The Little Sheep

On the nose the pink wine of Winery The Little Sheep. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, floral.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery The Little Sheep

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery The Little Sheep.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

The top white wines of Winery The Little Sheep

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery The Little Sheep

How Winery The Little Sheep wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of chinese noodles with shrimp, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or tuna burgers.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery The Little Sheep

On the nose the white wine of Winery The Little Sheep. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery The Little Sheep. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery The Little Sheep

  • 2013With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery The Little Sheep.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Table wine

Everything that is not VQPRD (European designation for all appellation wines: quality wine produced in a specific region). In principle, the bottom of the ladder. But, as in Italy a decade ago (Vino da Tavola), this category is also a refuge for wines that are out of the ordinary, whose producers refuse to accept certain grape variety or vinification dictates.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery The Little Sheep

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 The Little Sheep.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.