Winery Waimea - Riesling

Winery WaimeaRiesling

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Riesling of Winery Waimea is a white wine from the region of Nelson of South Island.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
The Riesling of the Winery Waimea is in the top 10 of wines of Nelson.

Taste structure of the Riesling from the Winery Waimea

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riesling of Winery Waimea in the region of South Island is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Riesling of Winery Waimea in the region of South Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Waimea's Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Riesling - 2019
In the top 10 of of Nelson wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Riesling - 2017
In the top 10 of of Nelson wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Riesling from Winery Waimea are 2019, 2017

Informations about the Winery Waimea

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Sapor.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Nelson in the region of South Island

The Winery Waimea is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Nelson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South Island
In the top 300 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 15 of of Nelson wines
In the top 5000 of white wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Nelson

The wine region of Nelson is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Latitude 41 or the Domaine Seifried Estate produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nelson are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nelson often reveals types of flavors of dark fruit, clove or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bramble, kiwi or savory.


The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

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The word of the wine: Roundup

Woody part of the grape bunch to which the berries are attached.

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