The Winery Hugh Hamilton of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud

Winery Hugh Hamilton
The winery offers 48 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 86 of the estates of Australie du Sud.
It is located in Fleurieu in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Hugh Hamilton is one of the world's great estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in of Fleurieu to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hugh Hamilton wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hugh Hamilton

How Winery Hugh Hamilton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta bolognese, giouvetsi (greek dish) or duck breast with red fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

On the nose the red wine of Winery Hugh Hamilton. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Hugh Hamilton. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

  • 2010With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.94/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Saperavi
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Viognier
  • Grenache
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Fleurieu

Fleurieu is a wine zone located South of Adelaide, the administrative capital of South Australia, which takes its name from the French explorer Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu. Across the zone Shiraz is the most common Grape variety, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are among the supporting cast. Five wine regions can be found within its boundaries: Currency Creek (to the west of Lake Alexandrina), Kangaroo Island, Langhorne Creek (between Lake Alexandrina and the town of Strathalbyn), McLaren Vale (in the northwest of the peninsula) and Southern Fleurieu (located on the peninsula and a section of the Mount Lofty Ranges). Overall, the Climate of Fleurieu is heavily affected by its proximity to the sea, producing a predominantly Mediterranean influence.

The seasons are characterized by milder temperatures than those experienced in some of South Australia's inland and high-altitude regions. The five regions within the zone have variable mesoclimates, dictated by their elevation and proximity to the coast. These conditions combine to make the peninsula an area which can support a variety of grape types.

The top white wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hugh Hamilton

How Winery Hugh Hamilton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of savoyard crozet gratin, rabbit with prunes in my grandmother's style or codfish aioli.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Frontenac
  • Riesling
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • 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.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Hugh Hamilton

How Winery Hugh Hamilton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of very simple muffins, shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Hugh Hamilton. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Moscato
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Slim

A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.

The top pink wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Hugh Hamilton

How Winery Hugh Hamilton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef fashion, veal tagine with peas or croziflette.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Hugh Hamilton. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton.

  • Sangiovese

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. 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 small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

The top sweet wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Hugh Hamilton

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

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Hugh Hamilton

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Hugh Hamilton. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.

The word of the wine: Full

A full, complete and harmonious wine, offering a great wealth of flavours.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Hugh Hamilton

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Hugh Hamilton and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus 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 appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé

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-Azé, 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/BourgogneWines/​ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Mancey

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-Mancey, 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 word of the wine: Slim

A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.