The Winery Te Whau of Waiheke Island of North Island

Winery Te Whau
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 7 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Waiheke Island in the region of North Island

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.

Top Winery Te Whau wines

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.

The top white wines of Winery Te Whau

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Te Whau

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 endives with ham (improved), salmon and zucchini gratin or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Te Whau

On the nose the white wine of Winery Te Whau. often reveals types of flavors of oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Te Whau

  • 2013With an average score of 4.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Te Whau.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Waiheke Island

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.

The top red wines of Winery Te Whau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Te Whau

How Winery Te Whau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, pasta with sausage or roast veal in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Te Whau

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.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Te Whau

  • 2006With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Te Whau.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Winery Te Whau

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Te Whau

How Winery Te Whau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of southern beef meatballs or rabbit provencale (mario style).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Te Whau

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Te Whau. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Te Whau

  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Te Whau.

  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Short

Said of a wine that leaves little trace in the mouth after tasting (also called "short in the mouth").

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Te Whau

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.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.

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