The Winery Snapper Rock of Marlborough of South Island

Winery Snapper Rock
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 211 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Snapper Rock 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 Snapper Rock wines

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

The top pink wines of Winery Snapper Rock

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Snapper Rock

How Winery Snapper Rock wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise, baked bread (tomato, mushroom, ham, cheese) or rabbit with kriek and cherries.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Snapper Rock

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Snapper Rock. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, grapefruit or peach and sometimes also flavors of lemon, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Snapper Rock

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Snapper Rock.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Marlborough

World reference for Sauvignon Blanc: aromatic, exuberant whites with signature notes of passion fruit, gooseberry, grapefruit and cut grass, sharp lively acidity and an iodised finish. King grape on 71% of the vineyard since 1972. Also fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, plum, spice), taut Chardonnay and lively Riesling. Traditional-method sparklers on the rise.

28,000 ha in the northeast of the South Island, sunny oceanic climate, stony soils.

The top white wines of Winery Snapper Rock

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Snapper Rock

How Winery Snapper Rock wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pork stew with bacon and cream, summer tuna quiche or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Snapper Rock

On the nose the white wine of Winery Snapper Rock. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or butter and sometimes also flavors of lemon, melon or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Snapper Rock. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Snapper Rock

  • 2016With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.94/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

The top red wines of Winery Snapper Rock

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Snapper Rock

How Winery Snapper Rock wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of steak tartare, farfalle with gorgonzola or cutlets with portuguese sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Snapper Rock

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Snapper Rock

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Size

Cutting of shoots to regulate and balance the growth of the vine in order to control productivity.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Snapper Rock

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Snapper Rock

How Winery Snapper Rock wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of delicious veal stew, croziflette or duck aiguillettes with apples.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Snapper Rock

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Snapper Rock. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Snapper Rock

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Snapper Rock.

  • Pinot Noir

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot grigio

Crisp, light dry whites with a pale, sometimes copper-tinged robe, slender palate and fresh acidity, showing delicate aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, pear, white flowers, almond and mineral notes. Refreshing profile. Absolute star of northern Italy: Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC, Friuli Colli Orientali DOC, Alto Adige DOC and Trentino DOC. Italian synonym for Burgundy's pinot gris (grey mutation of pinot noir), one of Italy's most exported whites.