The Winery Hesket Estate of Macedon Ranges of Victoria

Winery Hesket Estate - Gewürztraminer straws lane Vineyard Macedon Ranges
The winery offers 7 different wines
4.0
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 34 of the estates of Victoria.
It is located in Macedon Ranges in the region of Victoria
Find the Winery Hesket Estate on Facebook

The Winery Hesket Estate is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Macedon Ranges to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hesket Estate wines

Looking for the best Winery Hesket Estate wines in Macedon Ranges among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Hesket Estate 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 Hesket Estate wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Hesket Estate

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hesket Estate

How Winery Hesket Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon carpaccio with pink berries and shallots, veal axoa (basque country) or tarte tatin.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Hesket Estate

On the nose the white wine of Winery Hesket Estate. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Hesket Estate.

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Macedon Ranges

The wine region of Macedon Ranges is located in the region of Port Phillip of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bindi or the Domaine Curly Flat produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Macedon Ranges are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Macedon Ranges often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or lemon.

In the mouth of Macedon Ranges is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 43 estates and châteaux in the of Macedon Ranges, producing 130 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Macedon Ranges go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Hesket Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hesket Estate

How Winery Hesket Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, roast veal with black olives or rabbit socks in gibelotte.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hesket Estate

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Hesket Estate

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Hesket Estate.

  • Pinot Noir

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Hesket Estate

Planning a wine route in the of Macedon Ranges? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Hesket Estate.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Hesket Estate and wines from the region

Rhône Valley Wine Tour with Matt Walls

We are excited to announce the first of Decanter’s Wine Experiences, a series of carefully curated wine trips hosted by our regional wine specialists. Each trip is a carefully tailored once-in-a-lifetime experience that will grant guests access to the best vineyards, restaurants and wine experts of the region.   Starting with a trip to the Rhône valley, Matt Walls will be hosting the first Decanter Wine Experience, imparting his knowledge of the region which he has honed over the years while rep ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

When I started my nomadic winemaking project, in 2018 at Niepoort Vinhos in Portugal’s Douro region, I had no idea how large a part Spain would go on to play – I certainly never intended to make it the locus of my project. So how did it happen? Yes, there was an element of chance and taking opportunities where they arose. But also, among the talented winemakers to whom I pitched collaborations, I sensed an openness and a readiness to collaborate which seemed particular to Spain. Held in June las ...

The word of the wine: Trader-breeder

In the major wine regions, the négociant does not simply buy and resell the wines but, from very young wines, carries out all the maturing operations until bottling.

Discover other regions and appellation of Port Phillip