The Winery Rippon of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Rippon
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 66 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Rippon is one of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Rippon wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Rippon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Rippon

How Winery Rippon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of hungarian goulash, paupiettes à la mérignicaise or garbure landaise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Rippon

On the nose the red wine of Winery Rippon. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mint or wild strawberries and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, chocolate or truffle. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Rippon. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Rippon

  • 2003With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.98/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay Noir

Discovering the wine region of Central Otago

The wine region of Central Otago is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Amisfield or the Domaine Felton Road produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Otago are Pinot noir et Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Otago often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or pomegranate and sometimes also flavors of savory, sage or cedar.

In the mouth of Central Otago is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 277 estates and châteaux in the of Central Otago, producing 820 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Central Otago go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Rippon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rippon

How Winery Rippon 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 pasta salad with surimi, honey chicken wok style or real chocolate cake.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rippon

On the nose the white wine of Winery Rippon. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, vegetal or melon and sometimes also flavors of lemon, lime or green apple. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rippon. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Rippon

  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.74/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Osteiner
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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 Rippon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Rippon

How Winery Rippon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Rippon

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

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Rippon

  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 2.70/5

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

  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Defect

Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Rippon

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

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.

News about Winery Rippon and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

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-Vinzelles, 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/BourgogneW ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Defect

Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.