The Winery Southern Cross NZ of Hawke's Bay of North Island

Winery Southern Cross NZ
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 851 of the estates of North Island.
It is located in Hawke's Bay in the region of North Island

The Winery Southern Cross NZ is one of the best wineries to follow in Hawke's Bay.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Southern Cross NZ wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Southern Cross NZ

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Southern Cross NZ

How Winery Southern Cross NZ wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, capon stuffed with morels or roast duck breast stuffed with porcini mushrooms and chanterelles.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Southern Cross NZ

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Southern Cross NZ. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Southern Cross NZ

  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Southern Cross NZ.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

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 Southern Cross NZ

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Southern Cross NZ

How Winery Southern Cross NZ wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of catalan zarzuela, goat cheese and bacon quiche or bruschette (large toasted bread).

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Southern Cross NZ

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Southern Cross NZ.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

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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.