Winery Pegasus Bay - Muscat

Winery Pegasus BayMuscat

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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 Muscat of Winery Pegasus Bay is a white wine from the region of Canterbury of South Island.
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.
The Muscat of the Winery Pegasus Bay is in the top 90 of wines of Canterbury.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Muscat of Winery Pegasus Bay in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pegasus Bay's Muscat.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Khendorni

Most certainly of Armenian origin. It should be noted, however, that in Azerbaijan a grape variety called Khindogny is cultivated, with a synonym, Khendorni, which resembles it like two drops of water. In France, Khendorni is virtually unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Muscat - 2016
In the top 90 of of Canterbury wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Muscat from Winery Pegasus Bay are 2016

Informations about the Winery Pegasus Bay

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Donaldson Family Ltd..
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Canterbury in the region of South Island

The Winery Pegasus Bay is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Canterbury to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 3500 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 95 of of Canterbury wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Canterbury

The wine region of Canterbury is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bell Hill or the Domaine Pyramid Valley Vineyards produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Canterbury are Pinot noir, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Canterbury often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lemon zest or lime and sometimes also flavors of apricot, ginger or lemon.


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.

The word of the wine: Bold

A wine with a smooth texture reminiscent of fats.

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