The Winery Poppies of Martinborough of North Island

Winery Poppies - Chardonnay
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 17 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Martinborough in the region of North Island

The Winery Poppies is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Martinborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Poppies wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Poppies

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Poppies

How Winery Poppies wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of spanish paella, salmon pave en papillotte or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Poppies

On the nose the white wine of Winery Poppies. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Poppies. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Poppies

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of Martinborough

The wine region of Martinborough is located in the region of Wairarapa of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kusuda or the Domaine Craggy Range produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Martinborough are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Martinborough often reveals types of flavors of cherry, nutmeg or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of dark chocolate, exotic spice or underbrush.

In the mouth of Martinborough is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 82 estates and châteaux in the of Martinborough, producing 331 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Martinborough go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top sweet wines of Winery Poppies

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Poppies

How Winery Poppies wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream), red mullet fillets in saffron sauce or express kiwi and chocolate tartlet.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Poppies

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Poppies. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Poppies

  • 2018With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Poppies.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Poppies

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Poppies

How Winery Poppies wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.

The top red wines of Winery Poppies

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Poppies

How Winery Poppies wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, moroccan style veal brochette or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Poppies

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Poppies

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Tempranillo

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Poppies

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Poppies

How Winery Poppies wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Poppies

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Poppies. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Poppies

  • 2019With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The word of the wine: Discharge

In the traditional method, elimination of the yeast deposit formed during the second fermentation in the bottle.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Poppies

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

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Poppies and wines from the region

New Zealand’s Craggy Range joins La Place de Bordeaux

The estate, which comprises the Gimblett Gravels (Hawke’s Bay) and Te Muna Road (Martinborough) vineyards, will be represented at La Place by two of the oldest négociants, CVBG and Mähler-Besse, in both Europe and Asia. The 2020 vintage of Craggy Range Le Sol Syrah and Craggy Range Aroha Pinot Noir will join the ranks of some of the world’s most renowned wines. La Place ‘made sense’ for Craggy with the estate focused on expanding its distribution reach within the world of fine wine, ...

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 ...

New Zealand’s Craggy Range joins La Place de Bordeaux

The estate, which comprises the Gimblett Gravels (Hawke’s Bay) and Te Muna Road (Martinborough) vineyards, will be represented at La Place by two of the oldest négociants, CVBG and Mähler-Besse, in both Europe and Asia. The 2020 vintage of Craggy Range Le Sol Syrah and Craggy Range Aroha Pinot Noir will join the ranks of some of the world’s most renowned wines. La Place ‘made sense’ for Craggy with the estate focused on expanding its distribution reach within the world of fine wine, ...

The word of the wine: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.

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