The Winery Valli of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Valli
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 15 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Valli is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Valli wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Valli

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Valli

How Winery Valli wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sloth pork loin, braised veal heart with carrots or magret stuffed with foie gras.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Valli

On the nose the red wine of Winery Valli. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Valli. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Valli

  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.18/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Central Otago

The world's southernmost vineyard, jewel of New Zealand Pinot Noir. Intense, deep reds with signature notes of black cherry, ripe plum, violet, wild thyme and sweet spices, velvety tannins and a freshness kept taut by cold nights — a fleshy, sun-soaked style. Also ample Pinot Gris (pear, honey), dry and off-dry Riesling with lively citrus, precise Chardonnay. Vineyards between 200-450 m on schist soils, continental climate.

Sub-zones: Bannockburn, Gibbston.

The top white wines of Winery Valli

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Valli

How Winery Valli wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of quiche without eggs, rigatoni with courgettes and tomatoes or veal with cream and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Valli

On the nose the white wine of Winery Valli. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Valli. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Valli

  • 2018With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Pinot Gris
  • Chardonnay

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 sweet wines of Winery Valli

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Valli

How Winery Valli wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of brussels sprouts with bacon in a casserole, mussels with beer or chicken with courgettes and curry.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Valli

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Valli. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Valli. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Valli

  • 2015With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Valli.

  • Riesling
  • Pinot Gris

The word of the wine: Private cellar

A term that designates an estate or a château belonging to a winegrower or a family, as opposed to a cooperative cellar that brings together member winegrowers.

The top pink wines of Winery Valli

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Valli

How Winery Valli wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of sliced tuna with tomato sauce, spaghetti with clams or cream and ham ravioli.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Valli

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Valli. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Valli

  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Pinot Gris

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 Valli

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

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.