The best wines of Heathcote

Discover the best wines of Heathcote of Victoria as well as the best winemakers of Heathcote and estates of Heathcote to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Heathcote and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Heathcote by region

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

Great red wines of Heathcote

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Heathcote

Red wines from the region of Heathcote go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, baekenofe (alsatian meat stew) or auvergne potée.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Heathcote

On the nose the red wine of the region of Heathcote. often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or prune and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or perfume. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Heathcote. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Heathcote

  • 1996With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.36/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.34/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.21/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Heathcote

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Heathcote

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

Discovering the wine region of Heathcote

The wine region of Heathcote is located in the region of Central Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wild Duck Creek Estate or the Domaine Wild Duck Creek Estate produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Heathcote are Cabernet franc, Malbec and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Heathcote often reveals types of flavors of cream, cigar or forest floor and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, pencil shavings or dried fruit.

In the mouth of Heathcote is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 231 estates and châteaux in the of Heathcote, producing 580 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Heathcote go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Heathcote

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Heathcote

White wines from the region of Heathcote go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or poultry such as recipes of potjevleesch, thai shrimp soup (tom yam goong) or traditional tunisian couscous.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Heathcote

On the nose the white wine of the region of Heathcote. often reveals types of flavors of cream, tangerine or marmalade and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or tropical. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Heathcote. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Heathcote

  • 2018With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Heathcote

  • Vermentino
  • Fiano
  • Moscato Giallo
  • Riesling
  • Greco
  • Moscato

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Heathcote

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Great sparkling wines of Heathcote

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Heathcote

Sparkling wines from the region of Heathcote go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes or shrimp curry (reunionese recipe).

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Heathcote

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Heathcote. often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak, earth or spices.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Heathcote

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Heathcote

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Glera (Prosecco)
  • Malvasia
  • Moscato Giallo
  • Fiano
  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Heathcote

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

The word of the wine: Blanc de blancs (champagne)

Champagne made only from the Chardonnay grape. The expression has been somewhat overused by the intensive use made of it by certain large distributors of white table wines (or sparkling wines) who were thus seeking to promote their product.

Great pink wines of Heathcote

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Heathcote

Pink wines from the region of Heathcote go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of pot roast, roast veal with cider or tartiflette.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Heathcote

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Heathcote. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, red fruit or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, spices or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Heathcote

  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.45/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Heathcote

  • Grenache
  • Sangiovese
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Nero d'Avola
  • Negroamaro

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Heathcote

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Great sweet wines of Heathcote

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Heathcote

Sweet wines from the region of Heathcote go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of special' tagliatelle carbonara, zucchini gratin with tuna and tomato or marinade for chicken brochettes.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Heathcote

  • Picolit
  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Hat

Solid part (marc), composed of pips and skins (sometimes of the stalk), which forms at the top of the tank during fermentation. The pigeage consists in breaking this cap to put back in suspension these elements and to favour the exchanges between the juice and the skins.

Great natural sweet wines of Heathcote

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Heathcote

Natural sweet wines from the region of Heathcote go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of quick meatloaf, pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta) or tripe in the style of caen.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Heathcote

On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Heathcote. often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Heathcote

  • 2015With an average score of 4.80/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Heathcote

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News from the vineyard of Heathcote

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

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The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

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