Marlborough, New Zealand
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Marlborough, New Zealand is a renowned wine-producing region, especially famous for its distinctive Sauvignon Blanc and scenic vineyard landscapes at the northeastern tip of the South Island.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marlborough, New Zealand canonical | 2 |
| Blenheim–Christchurch | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
region of New Zealand
ⓘ
wine region ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Cook Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
cool
ⓘ
maritime ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
cool nights
ⓘ
long sunshine hours ⓘ low rainfall ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| development | modern wine industry expanded in late 20th century ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ wine tourism ⓘ |
| exports |
bottled wine
ⓘ
bulk wine ⓘ |
| globalSignificance | one of the world’s leading Sauvignon Blanc regions ⓘ |
| governingBody | Marlborough District Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grapeVariety |
Chardonnay
ⓘ
Pinot Gris NERFINISHED ⓘ Pinot Noir ⓘ Riesling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grapeVarietySpecialty | Sauvignon Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Awatere Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Valleys NERFINISHED ⓘ Wairau Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hemisphere | Southern Hemisphere ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Sauvignon Blanc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cool-climate wines ⓘ vineyard landscapes ⓘ white wine ⓘ wine production ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Island
ⓘ
northeastern South Island ⓘ |
| majorTown |
Blenheim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Picton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Marlborough Sounds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Marlborough Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soilType |
alluvial soils
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gravelly soils ⓘ sandy loam ⓘ |
| timeZone | New Zealand Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
scenic landscapes
ⓘ
vineyard tours ⓘ wine tasting ⓘ |
| wineIndustryRole | largest wine-producing region in New Zealand ⓘ |
| wineStyleCharacteristic |
aromatic Sauvignon Blanc
ⓘ
high acidity Sauvignon Blanc ⓘ intense fruit flavors ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Blenheim–Christchurch