Winery Elephant Hill - Le Phant Blanc

Winery Elephant HillLe Phant Blanc

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Le Phant Blanc of Winery Elephant Hill is a white wine from the region of Hawke's Bay of North Island.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Chardonnay, the Gewurztraminer, the Pinot gris and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Le Phant Blanc of Winery Elephant Hill in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Elephant Hill's Le Phant Blanc.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Phant Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Le Phant Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Le Phant Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Le Phant Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Le Phant Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Le Phant Blanc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Le Phant Blanc from Winery Elephant Hill are 2017, 2016, 2013, 2011 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Elephant Hill

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hawke's Bay in the region of North Island

The Winery Elephant Hill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Island
In the top 1500 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 150 of of Hawke's Bay wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hawke's Bay

The wine region of Hawke's Bay is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. We currently count 274 estates and châteaux in the of Hawke's Bay, producing 1268 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Hawke's Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of North Island

New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.

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The word of the wine: Piqué

Altered wine characterized by a vinegar smell.

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