It’s no surprise that the first wine released from Sacred Hill’s landmark 30th vintage is a Chardonnay, given that the company has made its name as a specialist Chardonnay producer. The 2015 Orange Label Chardonnay is one of six different Chardonnays Sacred Hill produces, including three premium Special Selection Chardonnay Collection wines, something that...
Read MoreIt’s somehow appropriate that the first wine released from Sacred Hill’s landmark 30th vintage is its 2015 Orange Label Chardonnay, given that the company has made its name as a specialist Chardonnay producer. The wine is one of six different Hawke’s Bay Chardonnays Sacred Hill produces - including three premium Special Selection Chardonnay Collection...
Read MoreSacred Hill Brokenstone 2013 has taken out a trophy in the Six Nations Wine Challenge this week, hot on the heels of a Regional Trophy win for its Marlborough Pinot Noir 2014 at the recent Decanter Asia awards. The trophy for Best Non Bordeaux Red at the Six Nations Wine Challenge was presented in...
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Fresh asparagus is now as much part of spring and summer as daylight saving and the Kiwi barbecue with family and friends which is great news for asparagus lovers like Sacred Hill Managing Director, David Mason. David reckons the secret to successful wine matching is in how the asparagus is cooked and served, with...
Read MoreSacred Hill’s Sundaze events return this summer with a Deco themed finale as part of Napier’s Art Deco weekend. Sacred Hill Vineyards and classic country pub The Puketapu are teaming up once again to provide a third season of the popular summer series over four weekends in January and February 2016. Held at Sacred Hill’s...
Read MoreYou’d be forgiven for thinking that one vineyard site can only produce one super-premium wine, but Sacred Hill’s Riflemans Vineyard in Hawke’s Bay proves this theory wrong with its 2014 Chardonnay Collection. One Vineyard. One winemaking team. But three distinctly different Chardonnays that all sit in Sacred Hill’s top tier, Special Selection. The much...
Read MoreAs the name suggests, Sacred Hill’s Helmsman is head honcho among the Special Selection reds and its latest release leads this tantalising trio of Gimblett Gravels wines to new heights. This month’s release of the eagerly anticipated 2013 vintage of Sacred Hill’s Helmsman, Brokenstone and Deerstalkers is the first time since 2010 the three...
Read MoreIf you are looking for an honest red with the depth and complexity to complement hearty autumn and winter fare, Sacred Hill’s Orange Label Merlot Cabernet 2014 delivers all that and more. The 2013 vintage of this popular varietal grabbed the attention of wine critics throughout New Zealand and was widely lauded for punching...
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Ingredients: De-boned Lamb Shoulder Mix 75mls good quality olive oil 75mls good quality red wine, we like using Sacred Hill Orange Label Marlborough Pinot Noir 2 tablespoons seed mustard 3 cloves garlic mixed 2 tablespoons sweet chilli sauce 2 tablespoons of mint sauce few sprigs rosemary salt and pepper Combine and rub all...
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