The Winery Mahana of Nelson of South Island

Winery Mahana
The winery offers 29 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 47 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Nelson in the region of South Island

The Winery Mahana is one of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in of Nelson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mahana wines

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

The top pink wines of Winery Mahana

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Mahana

How Winery Mahana wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of veal with tomato, kale soup or candied gizzards.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Mahana

  • 2014With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Nelson is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 94 estates and châteaux in the of Nelson, producing 406 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Nelson go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese.

The top white wines of Winery Mahana

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mahana

How Winery Mahana wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of risotto of the sea, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or onion and goat pie.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Mahana

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mahana

  • 2010With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.59/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top red wines of Winery Mahana

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mahana

How Winery Mahana wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, tripe in the style of caen or candied gizzards.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Mahana

On the nose the red wine of Winery Mahana. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Mahana. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mahana

  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Flowable

A supple, easy-drinking wine with little consistency in the mouth.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Mahana

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

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.