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Clevedon

Clevedon wine guide: the sub-region in New Zealand, its Bordeaux Blend Red, the red wine and rosé wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
New Zealand
Climate
Maritime/oceanic
Signature grape
Bordeaux Blend Red
Styles
red · rosé
2
Signature grapes
3
Producers listed
8
Bottles to find

Clevedon is a sub-region of Auckland, New Zealand.

Bordeaux Blend Red leads the plantings, with Pinot Grigio alongside it.

Vines root into volcanic.

The climate is maritime/oceanic.

The vineyards themselves read as hills and slopes.

Red wine and rosé wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows showcasing rich fruit flavors.

Producers worth knowing include Puriri Hills, Turanga Creek and Vin Alto.

Pour them alongside beef & venison, tomato-based dishes and chocolate & caramel.

Soil
Volcanic
Climate
Maritime/oceanic
Terrain
HillsSlopes
Styles
redrosé

In the glass.

Red: Showcasing rich fruit flavors.

Grapes planted here.

Producers worth knowing.

01 Puriri Hills
02 Turanga Creek
03 Vin Alto

Bottles to look for.

  • M.A.U Wines 'Basket Case' Red Field Blend, Clevedon, Auckland
  • M.A.U Wines 'Pink Ensemble' Rose, Clevedon, New Zealand
  • Puriri Hills Estate, Clevedon, New Zealand
  • Puriri Hills Harmonie du Soir, Clevedon, New Zealand
  • Puriri Hills Mokoroa, Clevedon, New Zealand
  • Puriri Hills Pope, Clevedon, New Zealand
  • Puriri Hills Reserve, Clevedon, New Zealand
  • Vin Alto Pinot Grigio, Clevedon, New Zealand

At the table.

  • Beef & Venison
  • Tomato-based Dishes
  • Chocolate & Caramel

Nearby regions.

Clevedon: common questions

01.
What grapes is Clevedon known for?
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Bordeaux Blend Red is the signature grape of Clevedon. Pinot Grigio are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Clevedon make?
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Clevedon produces red wine and rosé wine.
03.
Where is Clevedon?
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Clevedon is a sub-region in New Zealand.
04.
What food goes with Clevedon wine?
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Try beef & venison, tomato-based dishes and chocolate & caramel.

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