The Winery Wild Earth of Central Otago of South Island

Winery Wild Earth - Pinot Noir
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 61 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Central Otago in the region of South Island

The Winery Wild Earth is one of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Central Otago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Wild Earth wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Wild Earth

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Wild Earth

How Winery Wild Earth wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, veal cutlets parmigiana or rabbit socks in gibelotte.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Wild Earth

On the nose the red wine of Winery Wild Earth. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, kiwi or toasty and sometimes also flavors of red plum, red currant or game. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Wild Earth. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Wild Earth

  • 2007With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Central Otago

The wine region of Central Otago is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Amisfield or the Domaine Felton Road produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Otago are Pinot noir et Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Otago often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or pomegranate and sometimes also flavors of savory, sage or cedar.

In the mouth of Central Otago is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 277 estates and châteaux in the of Central Otago, producing 820 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Central Otago go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Wild Earth

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Wild Earth

How Winery Wild Earth wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken pie, tuna pizza or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Wild Earth

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Wild Earth

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Wild Earth

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Wild Earth

How Winery Wild Earth wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal orloff, barbecued filet mignon or alice's rabbit.

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)

Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.

The top pink wines of Winery Wild Earth

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Wild Earth

How Winery Wild Earth wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal orloff with mushrooms, braised (green) cabbage or duck parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Wild Earth

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Wild Earth. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Wild Earth

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Wild Earth

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 Wild Earth.

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.

News about Winery Wild Earth and wines from the region

Master Sommelier Larry Stone explains why he sold Lingua Franca to Constellation Brands

Stone will remain on board as a brand ambassador and adviser to the business he created back in 2012. The winemaking team, spearheaded by Thomas Savre and Burgundian consultant Dominique Lafon, is still in place too. ‘We’re all still there and we’re going to keep making great wine, but we will have better resources,’ Stone told Decanter.com. Stone, a Master Sommelier, purchased the 61 hectares Janzen Farm in Oregon’s Willamette Valley on December 31, 2012. He had been working at Evening Land’s a ...

A groundbreaking Dram

Ardbeg single malt whisky, based on the southern shores of Scotland’s island of Islay, has recently unveiled Fon Fhòid: the latest in a number of highly unusual experiments. Back in 2014, the distillery team lead by whisky creator, Dr Bill Lumsden and former distillery manager, Mickey Heads (now retired) took the highly unusual approach of burying two already matured casks of Ardbeg underneath the peat bogs themselves, (burning peat smoke is normally used to dry the malted barley during producti ...

Study reveals glimpse of ancient Roman winemaking

Jars recovered from the seabed and dating back to the Roman period have offered more clues about winemaking and storage in this era, according to a study that used a mixture of analysis techniques. A combination of chemical markers, plant tissue residue and pollen analysis helped researchers to build a picture about the possible contents of three amphorae ‘wine jars’ discovered near the coastal town of San Felice Circeo, around 90km south-east of Rome. ‘The evidence suggests the amphorae were us ...

The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)

Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.