The Winery River -T Estate of Waitaki of South Island

Winery River -T Estate - 3 Barrels Pinot Noir
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of South Island.
It is located in Waitaki in the region of South Island

The Winery River -T Estate is one of the best wineries to follow in Waitaki.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Waitaki to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery River -T Estate wines

Looking for the best Winery River -T Estate wines in Waitaki among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery River -T 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 Winery River -T Estate wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery River -T Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery River -T Estate

How Winery River -T Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, dafina or rabbit socks in gibelotte.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery River -T Estate

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery River -T Estate.

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Waitaki

The wine region of Waitaki is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Valli or the Domaine Ostler produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Waitaki are Pinot noir, Riesling and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Waitaki often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, black fruit or red fruit.

In the mouth of Waitaki is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 11 estates and châteaux in the of Waitaki, producing 33 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Waitaki go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery River -T Estate

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery River -T Estate

How Winery River -T Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, coconut chicken curry in thermomix or broth for chinese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery River -T Estate

In the mouth the white wine of Winery River -T Estate. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery River -T Estate

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery River -T Estate.

  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Winery River -T Estate

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery River -T Estate

How Winery River -T Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal orloff with mushrooms, coconut beans or civet of wild boar.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery River -T Estate.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Reduction

A physiological and chemical phenomenon that occurs in wine in the absence of oxygen. The smell of reduction is characterized by animal and sometimes fetid notes that disappear in principle with aeration. It is recommended to decant reduced wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery River -T Estate

Planning a wine route in the of Waitaki? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery River -T Estate.

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.

News about Winery River -T Estate and wines from the region

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Garage Wine Company launches Old-Vine ‘Revival’ project in UK

Winemaker Derek Mossman Knapp, of Chile’s Garage Wine Company, introduced the group’s ‘Old-Vine Revival’ project in the UK this month. This included a first UK tasting of its new-release Old-Vine Revival País 2021 wine. Garage Wine Company’s Maule-based project focuses on producing wine from previously-neglected old vines, while at the same time supporting local farming communities. Born out of the Covid pandemic, the initiative enabled farmers to work in their local vineyards, which also elimin ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Reduction

A physiological and chemical phenomenon that occurs in wine in the absence of oxygen. The smell of reduction is characterized by animal and sometimes fetid notes that disappear in principle with aeration. It is recommended to decant reduced wines.