This December, Hawke’s Bay Wine released its first ever single vintage Chardonnay collection. A carefully selected set of twelve 2019 Chardonnays from around the region whose character has seen them adjudged the best of their variety in what many report to be a vintage to remember. . . for all the right reasons. Hawke’s...
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Sacred Hill are honoured to have the 2019 Riflemans Chardonnay selected for the 2020 Hawke's Bay Chardonnay Collection. 12 Chardonnays were selected in a blind tasting by New Zealand's only Master Sommelier, Cameron Douglas MS, to showcase the many expressions and high quality examples of Chardonnay from across Hawke's Bay. Hawke's Bay Winegrowers...
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Sacred Hill are thrilled to be featured in Europe's leading wine magazine - Decanter, as one of their picks for 2017's most exciting wines. Our 2015 Sacred Hill Riflemans Chardonnay cemented it's place among the top wines worldwide in this annual feature....
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The true test of an iconic wine is its cellaring potential. The capacity to develop grace and complexity over time. That’s why Sacred Hill is very proud to receive the prestigious Outstanding Wine of Provenance trophy at the 2017 Hawke’s Bay A&P Wine Awards for their 2005, 2010 and 2015 Riflemans Chardonnay. The award...
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With fresh fruity flavours and award-winning status, Sacred Hill’s new Rosé is a wine that truly captures the essence of summer and will help make lovely warm evenings all the brighter as longer days set in. With aromas of crushed strawberries along with hints of sweet cinnamon and cardamom, its fresh and vibrant flavours...
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Sacred Hill is thrilled to announce its 2016 Reserve Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay has secured a GOLD MEDAL at this year’s New World Wine Awards – a hotly contested competition for affordable wines that retail under $25. A full-bodied wine with aromas of hazel and cashew nuts, lemon meringue and vanilla – this complex number...
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The team at Sacred Hill is thrilled to announce that their 2017 Orange Label Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc took home a gold medal in the Decanter Asia Wine Awards (DAWA) – Asia’s leading wine competition. A number of world class Sauvignon Blanc wines were entered, so a Gold within this category is a stellar achievement....
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Sacred Hill are thrilled to be awarded a Double Gold Medal at the recent 2017 San Francisco International Wine Competition. The lively, zesty and crisp 2016 Sacred Hill Orange Label Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc picked up the honour at this prestigious show, which is the longest running international wine competition in the world and the largest and most...
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Sacred Hill are thrilled to be included in Bob Campbell MW's recent "Campbell at Caro's" tasting featuring his top ten Chardonnays tasted in 2016. This list featured most of the heavyweights of New Zealand Chardonnay, including Sacred Hill's flagship Riflemans Chardonnay. The Sacred Hill 2014 Rifleman's Chardonnay came out on top with Neudorf 2015...
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The team at Sacred Hill are humbled after an exciting run of accolades for four of their Special Selection wines, most notably, a double gold in the 6 Nations Wine Challenge and two medals at the Hawke's Bay Wine Awards. A delighted Sacred Hill Managing Director David Mason says the recent tributes are a...
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