The Winery Sato of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Sato
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 88 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Sato is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sato wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Sato

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Sato

How Winery Sato wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of andouillette with mustard sauce, zucchini gratin with tuna and tomato or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Sato

On the nose the white wine of Winery Sato. often reveals types of flavors of butter, minerality or stone and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Sato. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Sato

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Pinot Gris
  • Chardonnay
  • Riesling
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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 red wines of Winery Sato

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Sato

How Winery Sato wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stewed beef heart, alsatian wine pie or rabbit with homemade mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sato

On the nose the red wine of Winery Sato. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Sato. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Sato

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.82/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Sato

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 Sato.

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.

News about Winery Sato and wines from the region

Brad Pitt launches skincare range using ingredients from Rhône Valley vineyard

Le Domaine Skincare features a serum, a cream, a fluid cream and a cleansing emulsion, all of which are vegan and suitable for all skin types. The products are made from organic matter that was previously discarded after the grapes had been pressed. Le Domaine Skincare’s packaging also includes recyclable glass bottles and jars, and reusable stoppers made of oak cut from the scraps of the vineyard’s wine barrels. ‘It is about imitating nature’s organic cycles, its original beauty,’ said Pitt, wh ...

Edmond de Rothschild Heritage purchases Central Otago winery Akarua

The deal includes 34.5ha under vine in the heart of the mountainous Bannockburn sub-region. It is mainly planted with Pinot Noir, but there are pockets of Chardonnay and Riesling too. Sir Clifford Skeggs, a Kiwi businesmman, and Lady Marie Skeggs purchased the land for Akarua in 1995, and planting began the following year. The first wines were bottled from the 1999 vintage. Akarua is now firmly established as one of the largest family-owned operations in Central Otago, and its 100% estate-grown ...

Decanter World Wine Awards 2022: Results announced

The world’s largest and most influential wine competition, Decanter World Wine Awards results offer a definitive guide to the dynamic world of wine. Each year’s results offer surprises and revelations, highlighting growth in quality and consistency – or lack thereof. An all-time record for wines tasted, discover the results from the 19th edition of the competition. Quick links to DWWA 2022 results Search all Best in Show medals Search all Platinum medals Search all Gold medals Search ...

The word of the wine: Muscaté

Wine reminiscent of the characteristic aromas of fresh muscat grapes.