The Winery Sanctuary of Marlborough of South Island

Winery Sanctuary
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is ranked in the top 237 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Sanctuary is one of the best wineries to follow in Marlborough.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sanctuary wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Sanctuary

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Sanctuary

How Winery Sanctuary wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of baked pork chops, pasta with tuna or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Sanctuary

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Sanctuary

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Marlborough

The wine region of Marlborough is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. We currently count 1237 estates and châteaux in the of Marlborough, producing 3419 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Marlborough go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top red wines of Winery Sanctuary

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Sanctuary

How Winery Sanctuary wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, veal grenadin with balsamic vinegar and honey or venison stew to be prepared the day before.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sanctuary

On the nose the red wine of Winery Sanctuary. 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 Sanctuary. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Sanctuary

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Sanctuary

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery Sanctuary and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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Mumm to launch Tasmanian sparkling wine

The wine has been made in Australia by Pernod Ricard Australian sparkling wine specialist Trina Smith, working in collaboration with Mumm Chef de Caves, Laurent Fresnet, who visited Australia in July to taste the base wines made by Smith and discuss preferred components to make the blend. ‘This wine has been planned over several years and we had discussed that its profile would follow the Mumm signature style, which has always been about expressing Pinot Noir,’ said Smith. ‘When Laurent came to ...

Decanter Retailer Awards: The 2022 winners

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The word of the wine: Hairy

A sensual and complete wine that leaves a sensation of balance and fullness in the mouth.