The Winery Sacred Hill of Hawke's Bay of North Island

Winery Sacred Hill
The winery offers 52 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Hawke's Bay in the region of North Island

The Winery Sacred Hill is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 52 wines for sale in of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sacred Hill wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Sacred Hill

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Sacred Hill

How Winery Sacred Hill wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of pot roast, traditional tagine (morocco) or breton galette with buckwheat flour.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sacred Hill

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Sacred Hill

  • 2008With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.64/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Sacred Hill.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec

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 white wines of Winery Sacred Hill

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Sacred Hill

How Winery Sacred Hill wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken drumstick with bacon, codfish aioli or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Sacred Hill

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Sacred Hill

  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Sacred Hill.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

The top pink wines of Winery Sacred Hill

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Sacred Hill

How Winery Sacred Hill wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chicken and sausage stew with carrots, steamed pork chops or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Sacred Hill

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Sacred Hill.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Malvasia

Name given locally to various grape varieties, notably pinot gris (Pays nantais) and vermentino (Provence and Corsica).

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Planning a wine route in the of Hawke's Bay? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Sacred Hill.

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.