Winery Tuatara BayRiesling
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The Riesling of the Winery Tuatara Bay is in the top 0 of wines of Marlborough.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tuatara Bay's Riesling.
Discover the grape variety: Madeleine-Sylvaner
Aromatic, lively dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with preserved acidity, and signature muscat-like aromas, white flowers and citrus notes. Early-ripening and productive. Grown on small areas in Germany and England, well adapted to northern viticultural climates. German white variety obtained in 1932 at Alzey by Georg Scheu (Madeleine angevine × Sylvaner).
Informations about the Winery Tuatara Bay
The Winery Tuatara Bay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Marlborough
World reference for Sauvignon Blanc: aromatic, exuberant whites with signature notes of passion fruit, gooseberry, grapefruit and cut grass, sharp lively acidity and an iodised finish. King grape on 71% of the vineyard since 1972. Also fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, plum, spice), taut Chardonnay and lively Riesling. Traditional-method sparklers on the rise.
The wine region of South Island
New Zealand's southern island, cradle of the country's great wines. Sauvignon Blanc signature in Marlborough (~80% of national vineyard): explosive and tropical with grapefruit, passion fruit, boxwood, cut grass and mineral touch — global benchmark. Pinot Noir star in Central Otago (among the most southerly) and Waipara: airy with cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, thyme. Taut Riesling, precise Chardonnay, floral Pinot Gris.
The word of the wine: Village
Term used in certain regions to identify a particular sector within a larger appellation (Beaujolais, Côtes-du-Rhône).
