The Winery Mount Pleasant of Hunter Valley of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

Winery Mount Pleasant
The winery offers 83 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the McWilliam's.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud.
It is located in Hunter Valley in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The Winery Mount Pleasant is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 83 wines for sale in of Hunter Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mount Pleasant wines

Looking for the best Winery Mount Pleasant wines in Hunter Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mount Pleasant

How Winery Mount Pleasant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, lamb delight with tomato and cinnamon or rabbit with marengo sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

On the nose the red wine of Winery Mount Pleasant. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Mount Pleasant. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

  • 1997With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.48/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.35/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.14/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinot Noir
  • Sémillon
  • Montils
  • Tempranillo
  • Touriga Franca

Discovering the wine region of Hunter Valley

Cradle of Australian viticulture (1825), 160 km north of Sydney. World signature: dry low-alcohol Sémillon (10-11°) with fresh citrus notes in youth, evolving after 10-15 years to candied lemon, toast, honey and beeswax, spectacular ageing. Medium-bodied "Hunter style" Shiraz, supple and earthy (leather, plum, sweet spices), capable of decades. Also Chardonnay and Verdelho.

Humid subtropical climate.

The top white wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mount Pleasant

How Winery Mount Pleasant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of cod brandade, shrimp with curry express or apple cake.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

On the nose the white wine of Winery Mount Pleasant. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Mount Pleasant. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

  • 1998With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.88/5

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

  • Sémillon
  • Chardonnay
  • Fiano
  • Verdelho

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

The top pink wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Mount Pleasant

How Winery Mount Pleasant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of beef kidney, lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons... or spinach, smoked salmon and ricotta lasagne.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Mount Pleasant. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Mount Pleasant.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Verdelho
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Glycerol

Alcohol very present in wine (after ethyl alcohol) and which reinforces its unctuousness and fatty sensation.

The top sweet wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Mount Pleasant

How Winery Mount Pleasant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon and zucchini gratin, sauerkraut of the sea in casserole or meringue for dummies.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Mount Pleasant. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Mount Pleasant

  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Mount Pleasant.

  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, full palate and moderate acidity. Aromas of yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, white flowers, beeswax, brioche and white truffle with age. Exceptional aptitude for noble rot. Star of Sauternes AOC and Barsac AOC, pillar of dry whites in Graves and Pessac-Léognan AOC, and of long-lived dry whites in Hunter Valley (Australia). Native Bordeaux variety.

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Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

Elegant, structured reds with aromas of strawberry, cherry, plum, leather, blond tobacco and pronounced vanilla from long oak ageing. Ranges from Joven to Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva. Star of Rioja DOCa, Ribera del Duero DO and Toro DO, also shines in the Douro as Tinta Roriz/Aragonez. One of the world's most planted Spanish varieties.

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