Winery Mudbrick VineyardShepherds Point Red Blend

Red wine of Waiheke Island of North Island of New Zealand

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Shepherds Point Red Blend of Winery Mudbrick Vineyard is a red wine from the region of Waiheke Island of North Island.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shepherds Point Red Blend of Winery Mudbrick Vineyard in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Shepherds Point Red Blend

Pairings that work perfectly with Shepherds Point Red Blend

Original food and wine pairings with Shepherds Point Red Blend

The Shepherds Point Red Blend of Winery Mudbrick Vineyard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil, osso bucco of lamb or marinated duck with honey and five spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mudbrick Vineyard's Shepherds Point Red Blend.

Winery

Winery Mudbrick Vineyard

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Petit Verdot , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Shepherds Point Red Blend - 2017

In the top 100 of of Waiheke Island wines

Average rating: 3.8

Shepherds Point Red Blend - 2016

In the top 100 of of Waiheke Island wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Shepherds Point Red Blend from Winery Mudbrick Vineyard are 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Mudbrick Vineyard

The winery offers 27 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Waiheke Island in the region of North Island

The Winery Mudbrick Vineyard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Waiheke Island to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 3500 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 250 of of Waiheke Island wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Waiheke Island

The wine region of Waiheke Island is located in the region of Auckland of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Destiny Bay Vineyards or the Domaine Destiny Bay Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Waiheke Island are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Waiheke Island often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, cigar box or savory and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, red fruit or coffee.

The wine region of North Island

New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.

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