The Winery A. Retief of Hilltops of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

Winery A. Retief
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 13 of the estates of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud.
It is located in Hilltops in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The Winery A. Retief is one of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Hilltops to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery A. Retief wines

Looking for the best Winery A. Retief wines in Hilltops among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery A. Retief wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery A. Retief wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery A. Retief

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery A. Retief

How Winery A. Retief wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of paupiettes with tomato sauce, tomato pie without tomato... or quiche without eggs.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery A. Retief

On the nose the white wine of Winery A. Retief. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery A. Retief. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery A. Retief.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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).

The top red wines of Winery A. Retief

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery A. Retief

How Winery A. Retief wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), lamb tagine with honey and dried fruits or stuffed tomatoes with thermomix.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery A. Retief

On the nose the red wine of Winery A. Retief. often reveals types of flavors of spices, black fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery A. Retief. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery A. Retief

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 1.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery A. Retief.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot
  • Mataro
  • Tempranillo
  • Grenache
  • Malbec

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.

The top pink wines of Winery A. Retief

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery A. Retief

How Winery A. Retief wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery A. Retief

Planning a wine route in the of Hilltops? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery A. Retief.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery A. Retief and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

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-Prissé, 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/BourgogneWine ...

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 ...

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

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.