The Winery Höcklistein of St. Gallen

Winery Höcklistein - Blauburgunder Tradition
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of St. Gallen.
It is located in St. Gallen

The Winery Höcklistein is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 18 wines for sale in of St. Gallen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Höcklistein wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Höcklistein

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Höcklistein

How Winery Höcklistein wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tagine, vitello alla genovese (roast veal with sponge cake) or rabbit with cider and apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Höcklistein

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Höcklistein

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Blauburgunder
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of St. Gallen

The wine region of St. Gallen of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wein Berneck or the Domaine Höcklistein produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of St.

Gallen are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of St. Gallen often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of microbio, earth or red fruit. In the mouth of St.

Gallen is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 31 estates and châteaux in the of St. Gallen, producing 149 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of St.

The top white wines of Winery Höcklistein

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Höcklistein

How Winery Höcklistein wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed mushrooms, leek and fresh salmon tart or zucchini quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Höcklistein

On the nose the white wine of Winery Höcklistein. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Höcklistein. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Höcklistein

  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Räuschling
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Müller-Thurgau
  • Elbling
  • Johanniter

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.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Höcklistein

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Höcklistein

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

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Höcklistein

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Höcklistein. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or tropical fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Höcklistein.

  • Johanniter

The word of the wine: Finesse

Quality of a delicate and elegant wine.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Höcklistein

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

Discover the grape variety: Elbling

Elbling blanc is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape for eating on our tables. White Elbling can be found grown in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

News about Winery Höcklistein and wines from the region

Shirakawa 1958 single malt set for release

Shirakawa 1958 is the only official single malt bottling from the demolished distillery, and is also said to be the earliest single vintage Japanese whisky bottled to date, although part of its back story remains shrouded in mystery. The whisky was distilled at the Shirakawa distillery, located 200km north of Tokyo, in 1958, and survived an era when Shirakawa’s malt whisky was almost all used in owner Takara Shuzo’s flagship ‘King’ blend. Shirakawa was opened in Fukushima Prefecture by previous ...

Argentina confirms Balcarce as Buenos Aires’ fourth GI

Approved by the INV viticultural institute on 1 July, Balcarce is the fourth GI to be named in the province of Buenos Aires. The province was largely abandoned as a winemaking region in the 1930s following a law permitting wine to be made only in the Andean Cuyo region, but is is slowly making a name for itself once again with cool climate vintages. Encompassing coast, prairie and the Tandilia mountains, Balcarce is located 37 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and has until recently been known for p ...

More must-taste wines selected by Decanter’s Regional Editors for DFWE NYC

In the second part of this series, Decanter’s editorial team members highlight the wines they are looking forward to tasting at the upcoming Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 18th June 2022. Tina Gellie – Content Manager and Regional Editor (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa) Burrowing Owl, Cabernet Sauvignon, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada 2019 In 2016, while on a press trip to British Columbia’s Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys, I had the pleasur ...

The word of the wine: Finesse

Quality of a delicate and elegant wine.