The Winery Tongue in Groove of Wairarapa of North Island

Winery Tongue in Groove
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 59 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Wairarapa in the region of North Island

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

Top Winery Tongue in Groove wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Tongue in Groove

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Tongue in Groove

How Winery Tongue in Groove wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, roast veal orloff with mushrooms or confit sausages.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Tongue in Groove

On the nose the red wine of Winery Tongue in Groove. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Tongue in Groove. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Tongue in Groove

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Tongue in Groove.

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Wairarapa

The wine region of Wairarapa is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Whistling Track or the Domaine Schubert produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wairarapa are Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wairarapa often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, lemon or straw and sometimes also flavors of honey, stone fruit or stone.

In the mouth of Wairarapa is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 47 estates and châteaux in the of Wairarapa, producing 115 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Wairarapa go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese.

The top white wines of Winery Tongue in Groove

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Tongue in Groove

How Winery Tongue in Groove wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of barbecued mackerel papillotes, fondue with lao sukiyaki sauce (laos) or fried chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Tongue in Groove

On the nose the white wine of Winery Tongue in Groove. often reveals types of flavors of floral, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Tongue in Groove. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Tongue in Groove

  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Tongue in Groove.

  • Pinot Gris
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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 Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Tongue in Groove

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

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.