The Winery Sisters Ridge of Canterbury of South Island

Winery Sisters Ridge
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 137 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Canterbury in the region of South Island

The Winery Sisters Ridge is one of the best wineries to follow in Canterbury.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Canterbury to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sisters Ridge wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Sisters Ridge

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Sisters Ridge

How Winery Sisters Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce or duck legs with cider and small onions.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sisters Ridge

On the nose the red wine of Winery Sisters Ridge. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Sisters Ridge. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Sisters Ridge

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Canterbury

The wine region of Canterbury is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bell Hill or the Domaine Pyramid Valley Vineyards produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Canterbury are Pinot noir, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Canterbury often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lemon zest or lime and sometimes also flavors of apricot, ginger or lemon.

In the mouth of Canterbury is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 43 estates and châteaux in the of Canterbury, producing 98 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Canterbury go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Sisters Ridge

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Sisters Ridge

How Winery Sisters Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of squid with garlic and parsley, summer tuna quiche or tuna burgers.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Sisters Ridge

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Sisters Ridge

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.70/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Sisters Ridge

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

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.

News about Winery Sisters Ridge and wines from the region

NZ winery uses terroir ‘fingerprint’ to verify fine wine origin

North Canterbury-based Pyramid Valley has formed a partnership with fellow New Zealand firm Oritain, which specialises in proving the origin of different products, and said the group’s ability to ‘fingerprint’ vineyard terroir offers a way to guarantee the provenance of its fine wines. Both partners suggested the system could contribute to preventing fine wine fraud more generally, but it’s early days. Wines in Pyramid Valley’s 2020-vintage Botanicals Collection, featuring Pinot Noir and Chardon ...

Michelin Guide 2022: UK & Ireland winners announced

Every year the hospitality industry holds its breath as the revised line up of the Michelin Guide is announced. A star won – or lost – is often a pivotal moment in the consolidation of a venue’s name and the reputation of the chef, sommelier and restaurateurs behind it. Yesterday, February 16th, the Michelin Stars were unveiled for this year’s Michelin Great Britain & Ireland Guide, with 19 restaurants having been newly awarded a star, bringing the total number of one starred restaurants in ...

NZ winery uses terroir ‘fingerprint’ to verify fine wine origin

North Canterbury-based Pyramid Valley has formed a partnership with fellow New Zealand firm Oritain, which specialises in proving the origin of different products, and said the group’s ability to ‘fingerprint’ vineyard terroir offers a way to guarantee the provenance of its fine wines. Both partners suggested the system could contribute to preventing fine wine fraud more generally, but it’s early days. Wines in Pyramid Valley’s 2020-vintage Botanicals Collection, featuring Pinot Noir and Chardon ...

The word of the wine: Grey (wine)

Wine obtained by vinifying white grapes with coloured skin (black or grey), by direct pressing, without maceration. It is a rosé with very little colour.