The Winery Te Whau is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Waiheke Island to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Te Whau wines in Waiheke Island among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Te Whau 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 Te Whau wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Te Whau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit stew the old fashioned way, toasted bagel with smoked salmon or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Te Whau. often reveals types of flavors of oak.
The wine region of Waiheke Island is located in the region of Auckland of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Destiny Bay Vineyards or the Domaine Destiny Bay Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Waiheke Island are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Waiheke Island often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, cigar box or savory and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, red fruit or coffee.
In the mouth of Waiheke Island is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 35 estates and châteaux in the of Waiheke Island, producing 191 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Waiheke Island go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
How Winery Te Whau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef luc lake, pesto pasta salad or saltimbocca alla romana.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Te Whau. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Te Whau. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
How Winery Te Whau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce or provençal tart with rabbit.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Te Whau. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.
In Provence, wine made from must cooked and reduced over a wood fire, traditionally consumed at Christmas time with the thirteen desserts.
Planning a wine route in the of Waiheke Island? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Te Whau.
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
