Renowned for its exceptional quality, TWR - Te Whare Ra Single Vineyard Riesling D wine is an illustrious product of New Zealand's Marlborough region. Its bouquet is an inviting fusion of zesty lime, peach blossom, and whiffs of mineral complexity. On the palate, it offers a delightful balance of sweetness and acidity, giving it a vivacious, crisp finish. This elegant wine, with its concentrated fruit flavours and long ageing potential, makes an excellent pairing for soft cheeses, shellfish, and spicy Asian cuisine. TWR's intricate biodynamic vineyard practices promise a Riesling experience that is as unique and memorable as it is delectable.

Tasting Notes

This wine has gorgeous lifted aromas of jasmine, fresh lemon, and ripe Kaffir lime follow through on to the palate. Flavours of fresh lime juice, lemon sorbet and ripe grapefruit with hints of floral spice are balanced by a fine backbone of ripe acidity. This Riesling is a dry style which has excellent fruit weight and concentration to balance the lingering mineral acid structure. This wine is finely structured with great length of flavour.

About the Winery

TWR - Te Whare Ra is an acclaimed winery, nestled in the verdant valleys of Marlborough, New Zealand. Far removed from the clamour of the city, this winery offers a harmonious blend of picturesque landscapes and exquisite wines.

Managed lovingly by husband-and-wife duo, Jason and Anna Flowerday, Te Whare Ra holds the distinction of being the oldest boutique winery in Marlborough. The couple’s passion for winemaking is reflected in every bottle they produce drawing on their meticulous approach and their commitment to organic and biodynamic farming, The couple’s deep-rooted respect for the land is seen in their collection of sustainable wines that champion the distinctive terroir of Marlborough,

The winery lays claim to an illustrious heritage dating back to 1979. The vineyard spans 11 hectares, with each plot being home to different grape varieties. From the crisp and refreshing Sauvignon Blanc to the richly textured Pinot Noir, Te Whare Ra offers a diverse portfolio of wines to delight even the most discerning of palates.

Visitors to the winery can experience not just the sensational wines but also the captivating beauty of the vineyard. Engaging tours guide guests through the vine rows where they can discover the magic behind the winemaking process, Quoted regularly by wine enthusiasts, the personal and intimate tasting sessions are a highlight of a visit to Te Whare Ra.

Amidst the charm of its scenic vineyards, the wines of Te Whare Ra, truly showcase the magic that the fertile soils of Marlborough can yield. The winery stands as a testament to exceptional winemaking, combined with an unwavering respect for the environment, and a craftsman’s eye for detail.

Whether a seasoned wine aficionado or just getting a taste for the grape, TWR - Te Whare Ra invites all to savour the unique flavours of Marlborough.

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