The Winery Sandhills of Marlborough of South Island

Winery Sandhills
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 18 of the estates of South Island.
It is located in Marlborough in the region of South Island

The Winery Sandhills is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Marlborough to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Sandhills wines

Looking for the best Winery Sandhills wines in Marlborough among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Sandhills 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 Sandhills wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Sandhills

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Sandhills

How Winery Sandhills wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of shrimp with garlic and orange, zucchini quiche or ravioli with goat cheese and honey.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Sandhills

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Sandhills

  • 2019With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Marlborough

World reference for Sauvignon Blanc: aromatic, exuberant whites with signature notes of passion fruit, gooseberry, grapefruit and cut grass, sharp lively acidity and an iodised finish. King grape on 71% of the vineyard since 1972. Also fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, plum, spice), taut Chardonnay and lively Riesling. Traditional-method sparklers on the rise.

28,000 ha in the northeast of the South Island, sunny oceanic climate, stony soils.

The top red wines of Winery Sandhills

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Sandhills

How Winery Sandhills wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, osso bucco milanese or duck breast in foil (barbecue).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Sandhills

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Sandhills. is a with a nice freshness.

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

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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.