Winery Snapper RockPinot Gris
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, cured meat or mushrooms.
Taste structure of the Pinot Gris from the Winery Snapper Rock
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pinot Gris of Winery Snapper Rock in the region of South Island is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pinot Gris of Winery Snapper Rock in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pinot Gris
Pairings that work perfectly with Pinot Gris
Original food and wine pairings with Pinot Gris
The Pinot Gris of Winery Snapper Rock matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of guinea fowl with cabbage, chicken tikka massala or risotto with ceps (italy).
Details and technical informations about Winery Snapper Rock's Pinot Gris.
Discover the grape variety: Sainte-croix
Fruity, supple reds for early drinking with a clear ruby robe, soft tannins, airy palate and fresh acidity; signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and discrete herbal notes. Accessible cold-hardy style. Cold-resistant, cultivated in cold North American regions (Quebec, Minnesota, Wisconsin), suited to continental climates. Black hybrid bred in 1998 by Elmer Swenson in Minnesota.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pinot Gris from Winery Snapper Rock are 2017, 2016, 0, 2019
Informations about the Winery Snapper Rock
The Winery Snapper Rock is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of South Island
New Zealand's southern island, cradle of the country's great wines. Sauvignon Blanc signature in Marlborough (~80% of national vineyard): explosive and tropical with grapefruit, passion fruit, boxwood, cut grass and mineral touch — global benchmark. Pinot Noir star in Central Otago (among the most southerly) and Waipara: airy with cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, thyme. Taut Riesling, precise Chardonnay, floral Pinot Gris.
The word of the wine: Oxidized
Altered by oxidation.
