The Winery Waipara Hills of Waipara of South Island

Winery Waipara Hills
The winery offers 28 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Accolade Wines.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Waipara in the region of South Island

The Winery Waipara Hills is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Waipara to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Waipara Hills wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Waipara Hills

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Waipara Hills

How Winery Waipara Hills wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, potjevleesch or rabbit with mustard, thyme and cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Waipara Hills

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Waipara Hills

  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.62/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Waipara

New Zealand gem of North Canterbury (South Island) north of Christchurch: signature Pinot Noir as king red — racy and savory with notes of cherry, raspberry, plum, earth, spices and a floral touch, fine tannins and chiseled finish, signature restrained mineral style. Riesling as king white among the best of the southern hemisphere — dry to sweet of great purity (lime, green apple, flowers, minerality). GI, clay-limestone soils, sheltered hills.

The top white wines of Winery Waipara Hills

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Waipara Hills

How Winery Waipara Hills wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of tartiflette (from a real savoyard), mussels with white wine and tomato or chicken curry samoussas.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Waipara Hills

On the nose the white wine of Winery Waipara Hills. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or green apple. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Waipara Hills. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Waipara Hills

  • 2017With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.83/5

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

  • Riesling
  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Full-bodied, exotic whites, rich and heady, with moderate acidity, showing opulent aromas of lychee, rose, mango, ginger, pink grapefruit and gentle spice. Made as aromatic dry, moelleux late-harvest and liquorous sélection de grains nobles. Star of Alsace AOC (one of the four noble varieties) and signature of Alto Adige (Tramin), Palatinate and Germany. A pink mutation of Traminer.

The top pink wines of Winery Waipara Hills

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Waipara Hills

How Winery Waipara Hills wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flights in the wind à la provençale, flemish carbonnade or fillet of venison.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Waipara Hills

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Waipara Hills. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Waipara Hills

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Vaccaresis

Black grape variety, one of the 13 of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, which can be used in a blend in this appellation and other neighbouring AOCs (Côtes-du-Rhône, Gigondas...). It produces a floral, elegant and fresh wine, which balances the warmth of the Grenache. It is rare.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

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