Bel Canto Dry Riesling is a white produced by Pegasus Bay in Waipara Valley, Waipara Valley, New Zealand. Made from Riesling. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: White
Appellation: Waipara Valley
Region: Waipara Valley
Country: New Zealand
Grapes: Riesling
Tasting profile (AI-generated)
Structure: light-bodied, low tannin, high acidity, dry
A crisp, dry Riesling from Pegasus Bay, one of Waipara Valley's most respected estates, showing the region's signature cool-climate tension between lime zest and stony minerality. Expect bright green apple and white peach fruit with a lifted floral note, underpinned by the firm, mouthwatering acidity that Waipara Riesling does so well. It's an elegant, food-friendly wine that stays refreshing from first sip to last.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Waipara Valley, New Zealand
Waipara is a wine district in North Canterbury, on New Zealand's South Island, tucked into a river valley about an hour north of Christchurch.
Riesling
Riesling is a white grape from Germany's Rhine region, widely regarded as one of the noblest white varieties for its purity, transparency and ability to express place with startling precision.
More wines
From Pegasus Bay
- Maestro — Pegasus Bay, Waipara Valley
- Merlot Cabernet — Pegasus Bay, Waipara Valley
- Pinot Noir — Pegasus Bay, Waipara Valley
- Sauvignon Blanc-Sémillon Waipara — Pegasus Bay, Waipara
More white wines from Waipara Valley
- Mon Cheval Riesling — Pearson Estate, Waipara
- Riesling — Mount Brown Estates, Waipara Valley
- Chardonnay — Mount Brown Estates, Waipara
- Chardonnay — Bell Hill, Waipara Valley
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bel Canto Dry Riesling from?
Bel Canto Dry Riesling is produced by Pegasus Bay in Waipara Valley, Waipara Valley, New Zealand.
What grapes are in Bel Canto Dry Riesling?
Bel Canto Dry Riesling is made from Riesling.