white2024 (representative vintage)$12–$28 est.

Marlborough Riesling

Marlborough Estate · Marlborough · New Zealand

Marlborough Riesling is an white wine from New Zealand, in the Marlborough region (Northeastern corner of New Zealand's South Island, around the town of Blenheim.), made principally from Riesling. a house-style Marlborough riesling that showcases the grape in this region.

In character, this value tier delivers the classic riesling profile — apple, lime, white flowers, petrol — with the structural stamp of Marlborough and a medium-bodied presence. This profile reflects published sources, winery information and regional reference material, researched editorially rather than tasted blind.

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Profile at a Glance

Body
Medium
Acidity
High
Tannin
N/A
Sweetness
Low
ABV
12–13%
Finish
A classic Marlborough expression of riesling.

Aromas & Flavours

applelimewhite flowerspetrolmineral
  • · lime
  • · green apple
  • · petrol
  • · honey
  • · floral

Food Pairing

  • · spicy Thai
  • · sushi
  • · grilled trout
  • · apple desserts
  • · blue cheese

Perfect Pairing Guides

Food guides featuring wines made from this grape.

Serving & Cellaring

Temperature
8–11 °C
Decanting
No need — a quick chill is enough
Cellaring
1–3 years

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Where to Buy

Indicative retail: $12–$28. Available through specialist wine retailers, importers and online merchants such as Total Wine, Wine.com and Vivino Marketplace. Prices are editorial estimates and vary by market.