The Winery Scott Base of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Scott Base
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 121 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Scott Base is one of the best wineries to follow in Central Otago.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Scott Base wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Scott Base

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Scott Base

How Winery Scott Base wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ham and cheese omelette, baked cod portuguese style or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Scott Base

On the nose the white wine of Winery Scott Base. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Scott Base. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Scott Base

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.37/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Central Otago

The world's southernmost vineyard, jewel of New Zealand Pinot Noir. Intense, deep reds with signature notes of black cherry, ripe plum, violet, wild thyme and sweet spices, velvety tannins and a freshness kept taut by cold nights — a fleshy, sun-soaked style. Also ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), dry and off-dry Riesling with lively citrus, precise Chardonnay. Vineyards between 200-450 m on schist soils, continental climate.

Sub-zones: Bannockburn, Gibbston.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Scott Base

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Scott Base

How Winery Scott Base wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pasta carbonara almost like the real thing, tunisian sandwich or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Scott Base

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Scott Base. often reveals types of flavors of earth.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Scott Base

  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Scott Base.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

The top red wines of Winery Scott Base

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Scott Base

How Winery Scott Base wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar with honey, sarthe pot or roast duck breast stuffed with foie gras confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Scott Base

On the nose the red wine of Winery Scott Base. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Scott Base. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Scott Base

  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Musk

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The top pink wines of Winery Scott Base

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Scott Base

How Winery Scott Base wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of veal with carrots, tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat or rabbit with mustard, thyme and cream.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Scott Base

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

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Scott Base

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.