The Winery Rod Easthope of Hawke's Bay of North Island

Winery Rod Easthope
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 13 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Hawke's Bay in the region of North Island

The Winery Rod Easthope is one of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Rod Easthope wines

Looking for the best Winery Rod Easthope wines in Hawke's Bay among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Rod Easthope 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 Rod Easthope wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Rod Easthope

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rod Easthope

How Winery Rod Easthope wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of baked bread (tomato, mushroom, ham, cheese), colombian lentils or chicken bonne femme.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rod Easthope

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Rod Easthope

  • 2020With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.01/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Rod Easthope.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Pinot Gris
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Hawke's Bay

Reference for great New Zealand reds, warm maritime climate (2,200 h of sun). Bordeaux blends on Gimblett Gravels: round, fruity Merlot (plum, ripe cherry), firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar), perfumed Cabernet Franc. Signature northern-Rhône-style Syrah: peppery and floral (violet, blackberry, black olive), fine tannins. Structured, mineral Chardonnay.

Also Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Gris. 4,600 ha around Napier-Hastings.

The top red wines of Winery Rod Easthope

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Rod Easthope

How Winery Rod Easthope wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon in the oven of nanou, lamb marinated in white wine or duck legs with green olives.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Rod Easthope

On the nose the red wine of Winery Rod Easthope. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Rod Easthope. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Rod Easthope

  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.71/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Rod Easthope.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.