Pegasus Bay

Main Divide Riesling

8.722 ratings
-no pro ratings
Waipara, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Riesling
Turkey, Game, Exotic Spices, Soft Cheese, Duck, Goose, Salads & Greens, Potato, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Herbs, Nuts & Seeds, Mushrooms, Chicken, Meaty & Oily Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Stew, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Salmon, Quinoa, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Wannabe Wine Snob

Strangely cheesy nose, but smooth sweet taste. Almost like a dessert wine.

Strangely cheesy nose, but smooth sweet taste. Almost like a dessert wine.

Dec 27th, 2019
Richie Davies

Oaky notes on top of the sweetness

Oaky notes on top of the sweetness

Sep 28th, 2019
Keith Crump

2000 showing good aging

2000 showing good aging

Jan 24th, 2016
Keith Crump

A better example on NZ Riesling there is body and weight with some floral as well as citrus notes this could cellar for a few more years

A better example on NZ Riesling there is body and weight with some floral as well as citrus notes this could cellar for a few more years

Jul 26th, 2015
Liora Schwartz

Mark was pleased to find & try this 5-year old Riesling. Lovely color. Petrol nose. Sweet.

Mark was pleased to find & try this 5-year old Riesling. Lovely color. Petrol nose. Sweet.

Dec 28th, 2014
dom büchner

random wine picked at lone star

random wine picked at lone star

Jun 18th, 2014
Idris Corap

Late pick for a rich ripe style. Sweet.

Late pick for a rich ripe style. Sweet.

Dec 4th, 2013
Tim Jessup

Sweet, cheap and easy to drink

Sweet, cheap and easy to drink

Sep 22nd, 2017
Stephen Standish

Stephen had this a year ago

Stephen had this a year ago

Mar 11th, 2023
Marc o'meara

Marc had this 3 years ago

Marc had this 3 years ago

Mar 3rd, 2021