Albarino 2026

Tasting Notes

Gisborne Albarino wine at its refreshing best! Lively stonefruit aromos with a zesty lime palate.

GOLD MEDAL WINNER

Wine Information

  • Winemaker: Andrew Nimmo
  • Region: Gisborne
  • Variety: Albarino

Chronology

  • Harvest Date: March 26
  • Bottling Date: August 26
  • Release Date: September 26

Winemaker Note

This wine was fermented in stainless steel under temperature control. The wine was lees stirred to provide texture resulting in a balanced fresh clean wine

Viticulture Notes

Albarino was harvested from BC Tietjen vineyard in Bushmere Road in Gisborne.

Technical Details

  • Alcohol: 13.4%
  • Residual Sugar: 6.7
  • Total Acidity: 7.8
  • ph: 3.49

Consuming

  • Cellaring: 5+ years from date of bottling

Awards

  • Gold Medal, Hawkes Bay Wine Awards 2026