The Winery Stoney River of Gisborne of North Island

Winery Stoney River - Pinot Gris
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 80 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Gisborne in the region of North Island

The Winery Stoney River is one of the world's great estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Gisborne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Stoney River wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Stoney River

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Stoney River

How Winery Stoney River wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of braised (green) cabbage, lamb tagine with honey and onions or tournedos rossini.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Stoney River

On the nose the white wine of Winery Stoney River. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Stoney River. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Stoney River

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Stoney River.

  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Gisborne

The wine region of Gisborne is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vinoptima or the Domaine Millton produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gisborne are Chardonnay, Pinot gris and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gisborne often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, oak or non oak.

In the mouth of Gisborne is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 89 estates and châteaux in the of Gisborne, producing 232 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gisborne go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts.

The top red wines of Winery Stoney River

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Stoney River

How Winery Stoney River wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of burger roll, moroccan style veal brochette or roast deer my grandmother's way.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Stoney River.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Winery Stoney River

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Stoney River

How Winery Stoney River wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sliced endives with ham, homemade pork curry or rabbit with beer and mustard.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Stoney River.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Maturation

Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Stoney River

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

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 Stoney River and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Maturation

Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.