Winery South IslandNelson Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
Taste structure of the Nelson Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery South Island
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nelson Sauvignon Blanc of Winery South Island in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Nelson Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Nelson Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Nelson Sauvignon Blanc
The Nelson Sauvignon Blanc of Winery South Island matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of panga curry, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or puff pastry quiche with goat cheese and potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery South Island's Nelson Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Reine des vignes
Obtained in Hungary in 1916 by Jean (Janos) Mathiasz by crossing the Beirut date tree with the Csaba pearl. This variety is nowadays very little multiplied, but it is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Nelson Sauvignon Blanc from Winery South Island are 2014, 0
Informations about the Winery South Island
The Winery South Island is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Nelson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nelson
The wine region of Nelson is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Latitude 41 or the Domaine Seifried Estate produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nelson are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nelson often reveals types of flavors of dark fruit, clove or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bramble, kiwi or savory.
The wine region of South Island
Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.
The word of the wine: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
