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Wine regions of New Zealand: Marlborough

Marlborough is the largest and richest of New Zealand’s top four premium wine regions, producing around 10 percent of the nation’s wine. Here you’ll find Marlborough, the country’s largest wine-growing region and one of the richest in premium wine, accounting for 10 percent of New Zealand’s annual wine production. It’s also famous for its Sauvignon Blanc wines (the majority of New Zealand’s production), which are typically more fruity, tropical and herbaceous than their French counterparts. Let your nose lead you to this region’s best spots: Wineries like Cloudy Bay and Villa Maria have a cult-like following from Pinot Noir fans… Read more

Wine regions of New Zealand: Marlborough

The richest of New Zealand’s premium wine regions Here you’ll find Marlborough, the country’s largest wine-growing region and one of the richest in premium wine, accounting for 10 percent of New Zealand’s annual wine production. It’s also famous for its Sauvignon Blanc wines (the majority of New Zealand’s production), which are typically more fruity, tropical and herbaceous than their French counterparts. Let your nose lead you to this region’s best spots: Wineries like Cloudy Bay and Villa Maria have a cult-like following from Pinot Noir fans around the world. Fuller-bodied and aromatic wines With the proliferation of savoury, herb-driven white… Read more