The Winery Hilmy Cellars of Texas

Winery Hilmy Cellars
The winery offers 38 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 53 of the estates of Texas.
It is located in Texas
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The Winery Hilmy Cellars is one of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in of Texas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hilmy Cellars wines

Looking for the best Winery Hilmy Cellars wines in Texas among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Hilmy Cellars 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 Hilmy Cellars wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hilmy Cellars

How Winery Hilmy Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or pork such as recipes of grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey, calf's head with sauce ravigote or braised (green) cabbage.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars

  • 2015With an average score of 4.32/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars.

  • Malbec
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot
  • Sangiovese
  • Tempranillo
  • Aglianico

Discovering the wine region of Texas

5th US producer with a Mediterranean style suited to the heat. Signature Tempranillo as red: fleshy and fruity with notes of ripe cherry, plum and sweet spices, round tannins. Also dense Tannat, spicy Mourvèdre, juicy Sangiovese, peppery Syrah. Suited aromatic whites: full Viognier (apricot, flowers), saline Vermentino, lively Albariño.

Emblematic Texas Hill Country AVA (3rd largest in the USA, 100+ wineries). Hot, arid climate.

The top white wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hilmy Cellars

How Winery Hilmy Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta carbonara, salmon pavés en papillote or stuffed squid.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars

On the nose the white wine of Winery Hilmy Cellars. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, microbio or vegetal.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars

  • 2012With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars.

  • Viognier
  • Albariño
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Marsanne

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.

The top pink wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Hilmy Cellars

How Winery Hilmy Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, harira algerian soup or baked dumplings.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Hilmy Cellars. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars

  • 2012With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Hilmy Cellars.

  • Tempranillo
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Flavours

There are generally four so-called fundamental flavours: acidity, bitterness, sweetness and saltiness. The first three are considered to be the building blocks of the structure of wines. They are perceived by the taste buds that cover the surface of the tongue.

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Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.