Send us a textAmisfield is a well-known winery in the Pisa Mountain Ranges of Central Otago, New Zealand. It is run by an 'A-Team 'of passionate and experienced individuals that all have the common goal to make great wine. The Amisfield owners have given the team the flexibility to experiment and innovate and you can see it in their wines.In this episode we are fortunate to chat to Sam Davies (Chief Winemaker) where he explains his wine journey, the sub-region of the Pisa Mountain Ranges, and takes us through a flight of Amisfield wines which included their 2022 Fume Sauvignon Blanc, 2023 Chardonnay, 2022 Pinot Noir, 2022 Breakneck Pinot Noir, and 2019 Reserve RKV Pinot Noir.Thank you to Sam and the team including Andre Lategan (Vineyard Manager) and George Mackersy (Vineyard Operations Manager), for such a warm welcome and amazing tour of the vineyard and operations.Browse and shop Amisfield wines at https://amisfield.co.nzSubscribe to @‌thewinedup and comment below on your favourite wine from Amisfield.Chapters:Chapters:0:00 Preview0:40 Introduction1:28 Most memorable wine3:14 Last glass of wine3:33 Favourite grape variety4:17 Unique food and wine pairings5:52  Biggest lesson learnt on your wine journey7:33 What triggered your love for wine?11:12 Favourite place to gain experience and why13:32 What brought you to Amisfield?17:10 2022 Fume Sauvignon Blanc, Amisfield, Central Otago, NZ21:17 What is Sam Davies bringing to Amisfield?24:01 Pisa Mountain Range sub-region25:57 2023 Chardonnay, Amisfield, Central Otago, NZ28:30 Style of Amisfiield Chardonnay29:36 Future of Amisfield Chardonnay34:05 2022 Pinot Noir, Amisfield, Central Otago34:45 Amisfield Organic Practices40:54 Amisfield site is a desert42:36 Pinot Noir comes from multiple Amisfield blocks44:39 Amisfield style of Pinot Noir46:48 How does organics translate into the wine?48:55 2022 Breakneck Pinot Noir, Amisfield, Central Otago52:57 Innovation at Amisfield56:48 Windmills in the vineyard58:26 2019 Reserve RKV Pinot Noir, Amisfield, Central Otago1:03:38 Key Messages1:05:05 The Wined Up Conclusion#amisfield #pisa #centralotago #rain #mountaines #glaciers #newzealandwine #samdavies #chardonnay #sauvignonblanc #pinotnoir #rkv #breakneck #winemaker #interview #winetalk #winechat #wine #winepodcast #thewinedup #thewineduppodcast #podcastFollow Us on YouTube (@TheWinedUp), Instagram (The.Wined.Up), Tik Tok (@TheWinedUp), Spotify (The Wined Up), Amazon Music ( TheWinedUp), and Apple Podcasts (The Wined Up). Visit our website https://www.thewinedup.com.au or email us at [email protected]. Drink More, Try More, Learn More.

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