The Pukeora Estate of North Island | Winedexer

Pukeora Estate
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1548 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in North Island

The Pukeora Estate is one of the best wineries to follow in North Island.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of North Island to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Pukeora Estate wines

Looking for the best Pukeora Estate wines in North Island among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Pukeora Estate 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 Pukeora Estate wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Pukeora Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Pukeora Estate

How Pukeora Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, veal cutlets with cream sauce or roast wild boar with beer.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Pukeora Estate

On the nose the red wine of Pukeora Estate. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Pukeora Estate

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Pukeora Estate.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of North Island

New Zealand's North Island, warmer and more varied than the South Island. Bordeaux varieties and Pinot Noir as signatures. Merlot in Hawke's Bay as a supple red with notes of plum, ripe cherry, fresh herbs and a spicy touch, round tannins — blended with Cabernet and peppery Syrah. Fine Pinot Noir in Wairarapa/Martinborough (cherry, undergrowth).

Ample Chardonnay in Gisborne ('Chardonnay capital'), taut Sauvignon, floral Pinot Gris. Maritime temperate climate. Varied vineyard.

The top white wines of Pukeora Estate

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Pukeora Estate

How Pukeora Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of macaroonade from sète, sophie's tuna cake or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Pukeora Estate

On the nose the white wine of Pukeora Estate. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Pukeora Estate

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Pukeora Estate.

  • Chardonnay

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.

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Planning a wine route in the of North Island? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Pukeora Estate.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.