Marlborough wine region

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geographic region wine region

The Marlborough wine region is New Zealand’s most famous wine-producing area, renowned globally for its distinctive Sauvignon Blanc and expansive vineyards.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Marlborough wine area 1
Marlborough wine country 1
New Zealand wine subregion 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
wine region ⓘ
borderedBy Cook Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate cool maritime climate ⓘ
climateInfluence Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
cool sea breezes ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
developmentStart 1970s modern wine industry expansion ⓘ
exportImportance major source of New Zealand wine exports ⓘ
famousFor Sauvignon Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ
white wine production ⓘ
firstMajorPlantingsDecade 1970s ⓘ
grapeVariety Chardonnay ⓘ
Gewürztraminer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Méthode Traditionnelle sparkling wine base varieties ⓘ
Pinot Gris NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pinot Noir ⓘ
Riesling NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasActivity cellar door tastings ⓘ
vineyard tours ⓘ
hasFeature cool nights ⓘ
long sunshine hours ⓘ
low rainfall during growing season ⓘ
hasHarvestSeason autumn in Southern Hemisphere ⓘ
hasSubregion Awatere Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southern Valleys NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wairau Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTown Blenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor aromatic intensity of Sauvignon Blanc ⓘ
expansive vineyards ⓘ
herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc style ⓘ
latitudeApprox 41–42 degrees south ⓘ
locatedIn Marlborough Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Island ⓘ
notableWineStyle Pinot Noir still wine ⓘ
dry Sauvignon Blanc ⓘ
sparkling wine ⓘ
primaryGrapeVariety Sauvignon Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ
regulatoryBody New Zealand Winegrowers NERFINISHED ⓘ
soilType alluvial soils ⓘ
gravelly soils ⓘ
sandy loam soils ⓘ
tourismType wine tourism destination ⓘ
typicalSauvignonBlancAromas citrus ⓘ
cut grass ⓘ
gooseberry ⓘ
passionfruit ⓘ
wineClassification New Zealand Geographical Indication NERFINISHED ⓘ
wineIndustryImportance New Zealand’s largest wine-producing region ⓘ
New Zealand’s most famous wine region ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Blenheim → partOf → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Blenheim → wineRegion → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Wairau Valley → partOf → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Wairau Valley → regionType → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
this entity surface form: New Zealand wine subregion
Southern Valleys → partOf → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Southern Valleys → regionOf → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Marlborough wine country
Renwick → wineRegion → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Montana Wines → location → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Montana Wines → geographicFocus → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
New Zealand wine industry → majorRegion → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Cloudy Bay Vineyards → locatedIn → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Cloudy Bay Vineyards → associatedWith → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Villa Maria → wineRegion → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Saint Clair Family Estate → locatedIn → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Marlborough GI → locatedIn → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Awatere Valley → locatedIn → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
Awatere Valley → partOf → Marlborough wine region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Marlborough wine area
Picton → hasNearbyWineRegion → Marlborough wine region ⓘ