Winery Stonyridge Vineyard98 Unfiltered Merlot
This wine generally goes well with
The 98 Unfiltered Merlot of the Winery Stonyridge Vineyard is in the top 0 of wines of Hawke's Bay.
Details and technical informations about Winery Stonyridge Vineyard's 98 Unfiltered Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Christmas rose
Obtained in 1980 in the United States (California) by Harold P. Olmo and Albert T. Koyama by crossing S44-35c with 9117D. - Synonymy: no synonyms known to date (all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).
Informations about the Winery Stonyridge Vineyard
The Winery Stonyridge Vineyard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Hawke's Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 wine region of North Island
New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.
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The word of the wine: Floral
Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.