Winery Rod McDonald - Te Awanga Estate Pinot Noir

Winery Rod McDonaldTe Awanga Estate Pinot Noir

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Te Awanga Estate Pinot Noir of Winery Rod McDonald is a red wine from the region of Hawke's Bay of North Island.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Te Awanga Estate Pinot Noir from the Winery Rod McDonald

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Te Awanga Estate Pinot Noir of Winery Rod McDonald in the region of North Island is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Te Awanga Estate Pinot Noir of Winery Rod McDonald in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rod McDonald's Te Awanga Estate Pinot Noir.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Te Awanga Estate Pinot Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Te Awanga Estate Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Te Awanga Estate Pinot Noir from Winery Rod McDonald are 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Rod McDonald

The winery offers 68 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hawke's Bay in the region of North Island

The Winery Rod McDonald is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 60 wines for sale in the of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Island
In the top 7000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 1500 of of Hawke's Bay wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hawke's Bay

The wine region of Hawke's Bay is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. We currently count 274 estates and châteaux in the of Hawke's Bay, producing 1268 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Hawke's Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of North Island

New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.

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The word of the wine: Mineral

Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.

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