The best wines of Hilltops

Discover the best wines of Hilltops of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud as well as the best winemakers of Hilltops and estates of Hilltops to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Hilltops and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Hilltops by region

Looking for a good wine of Hilltops of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Hilltops. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Hilltops with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Hilltops

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Hilltops

Red wines from the region of Hilltops go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez) or roast pork confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Hilltops

On the nose the red wine of the region of Hilltops. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Hilltops. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Hilltops

  • 2019With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Hilltops

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Nebbiolo
  • Verdelho
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Hilltops

A wine route planned in the region of Hilltops? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Hilltops.

Discovering the wine region of Hilltops

The wine region of Hilltops is located in the region of Southern New South Wales of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gundog or the Domaine Hungerford Hill produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hilltops are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hilltops often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

In the mouth of Hilltops is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 66 estates and châteaux in the of Hilltops, producing 182 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Hilltops go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Hilltops

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Hilltops

White wines from the region of Hilltops go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of cannelloni of meat, algerian couscous or curried turkey paupiettes.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Hilltops

On the nose the white wine of the region of Hilltops. often reveals types of flavors of oak, citrus fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Hilltops. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Hilltops

  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.65/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Hilltops

  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Viognier
  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Grigio

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Hilltops

A wine route planned in the region of Hilltops? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Hilltops.

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Great sparkling wines of Hilltops

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Hilltops

Sparkling wines from the region of Hilltops go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of baked salmon with tomato, shrimp with curry express or avocado, tomato and sheep's tomato salad.

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Hilltops

  • Glera (Prosecco)

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Hilltops

A wine route planned in the region of Hilltops? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Hilltops.

The word of the wine: Breaking

Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.

Great pink wines of Hilltops

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Hilltops

Pink wines from the region of Hilltops go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of couscous without couscous maker, sauté of lamb with curry or island grouper.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Hilltops

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Hilltops. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, oak or red fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Hilltops

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Hilltops

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Rondinella
  • Nebbiolo Rosé
  • Riesling

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Hilltops

A wine route planned in the region of Hilltops? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Hilltops.

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

News from the vineyard of Hilltops

St-Joseph 2020: report and top-scoring wines

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Couple arrested in Croatia over €1.6m wine heist

A man and woman carried out the ‘meticulously planned’ theft at the Atrio hotel and restaurant in western Spain back in October. They made off with a bottle of 1806 Château D’Yquem and a large haul of Domaine de la Romanée Conti after breaking into Atrio’s famous cellar. That sparked a nine-month international manhunt. Police in Spain teamed up with Interpol and Europol, plus authorities in Romania and the Netherlands, to track a pair of suspects down. They eventually swooped on a 29-year-old Me ...

Top Australian winery Giant Steps gets new head winemaker

Australia’s Giant Steps said that Melanie Chester joined the winery as head of winemaking and viticulture on 25 November. It marks a new chapter for one of the leading wineries in Yarra Valley, Victoria. Steve Flamsteed, who joined Giant Steps as chief winemaker in 2003, will step back from the cellar – although he is expected to continue working closely with the team. Working alongside winery founder Phil Sexton, Flamsteed has played a major role in developing Giant Steps’ reputation for excell ...