The Winery Borthwick of Wairarapa of North Island

Winery Borthwick
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 35 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Wairarapa in the region of North Island

The Winery Borthwick is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Wairarapa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Borthwick wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Borthwick

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Borthwick

How Winery Borthwick wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked marrow bones, venison bourguignon or garbure with duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Borthwick

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Borthwick

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.79/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Wairarapa

The wine region of Wairarapa is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Whistling Track or the Domaine Schubert produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wairarapa are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wairarapa often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, lemon or straw and sometimes also flavors of honey, stone fruit or stone.

In the mouth of Wairarapa is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 47 estates and châteaux in the of Wairarapa, producing 115 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Wairarapa go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese.

The top white wines of Winery Borthwick

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Borthwick

How Winery Borthwick wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of rougail sausage, quiche lorraine or grandma's chicken casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Borthwick

On the nose the white wine of Winery Borthwick. 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 Borthwick. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Borthwick

  • 2014With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.64/5

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

  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Riesling

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 Borthwick

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Borthwick

How Winery Borthwick wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of country-style veal roulades with risotto, country-style snow peas or duck breast with honey-orange sauce.

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Borthwick

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Borthwick and wines from the region

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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-Solutré-Pouilly, 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/Bour ...

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The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.