Winery WaimeaViognier

White wine of Nelson of South Island of New Zealand

4.0

(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 Viognier of Winery Waimea is a white wine from the region of Nelson of South Island.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Microbio

Food and wine pairings with Viognier

Pairings that work perfectly with Viognier

Original food and wine pairings with Viognier

The Viognier of Winery Waimea matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of rabbit with hunter's sauce, vermicelli sautéed with peking duck or flying with the wind of the seas.

Details and technical informations about Winery Waimea's Viognier.

Winery

Winery Waimea

Grape varieties

Viognier

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Viognier - 2014

In the top 100 of of Nelson wines

Average rating: 3.5

Viognier - 2013

In the top 100 of of Nelson wines

Average rating: 4.4

The best vintages of Viognier from Winery Waimea are 2013, 2014

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 25 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 great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Nelson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 4500 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 200 of of Nelson wines

In the top 90000 of white wines

In the top 350000 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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