Winery Elephant HillSea Viognier

White wine of Hawke's Bay of North Island of New Zealand

4.0

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

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Sea Viognier of Winery Elephant Hill is a white wine from the region of Hawke's Bay of North Island.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Vegetal

Microbio

On the nose the Sea Viognier of Winery Elephant Hill in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Sea Viognier

Pairings that work perfectly with Sea Viognier

Original food and wine pairings with Sea Viognier

The Sea Viognier of Winery Elephant Hill matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of rabbit socks in gibelotte, valencian paella - family recipe or sublime fish and shrimp colombo.

Details and technical informations about Winery Elephant Hill's Sea Viognier.

Winery

Winery Elephant Hill

Grape varieties

Viognier

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Sea Viognier - 2018

In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Sea Viognier from Winery Elephant Hill are 2018

Informations about the Winery Elephant Hill

The winery offers 43 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

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

It is located in Hawke's Bay in the region of North Island

The Winery Elephant Hill is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 3500 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 450 of of Hawke's Bay wines

In the top 65000 of white wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hawke's Bay

The wine region of Hawke's Bay is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. We currently count 274 estates and châteaux in the of Hawke's Bay, producing 1268 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Hawke's Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes .

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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