The Winery Soljans Estate of Hawke's Bay of North Island

Winery Soljans Estate - Barrique Reserve Cabernet - Merlot
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 204 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Hawke's Bay in the region of North Island

The Winery Soljans Estate is one of the best wineries to follow in Hawke's Bay.. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Soljans Estate wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Soljans Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Soljans Estate

How Winery Soljans Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, very simple spaghetti carbonara or dafina.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Soljans Estate

On the nose the red wine of Winery Soljans Estate. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Soljans Estate. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Soljans Estate

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.00/5

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

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

Discovering 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 top white wines of Winery Soljans Estate

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Soljans Estate

How Winery Soljans Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of caramelized pork ribs, sea bream in foil on the barbecue or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Soljans Estate

On the nose the white wine of Winery Soljans Estate. 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 Soljans Estate. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Soljans Estate

  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Soljans Estate

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Soljans Estate

How Winery Soljans Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Soljans Estate

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Soljans Estate. often reveals types of flavors of oak.

The word of the wine: Legs

Synonymous with tears.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Soljans Estate

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Soljans Estate

How Winery Soljans Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of coral lentil salad, meringue for dummies or baeckeoffe with fish.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Soljans Estate

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Soljans Estate. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Soljans Estate

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Soljans Estate.

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Winery Soljans Estate

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Soljans Estate

How Winery Soljans Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Soljans Estate

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 Soljans Estate.

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

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The word of the wine: Legs

Synonymous with tears.