Winery Elephant Hill - Viognier

Winery Elephant HillViognier

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The 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

On the nose the Viognier of Winery Elephant Hill in the region of North Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Viognier - 2016
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Viognier - 2015
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 411110
Viognier - 2014
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Viognier - 2013
In the top 100 of of Hawke's Bay wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Viognier from Winery Elephant Hill are 2015, 2013, 2014, 2016

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 15 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.

Top wine North Island
In the top 3000 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 350 of of Hawke's Bay wines
In the top 55000 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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The word of the wine: Seeds

A maximum of four, located in the heart of the grape berry, they contain tannins and nitrogenous matter.

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