A powerhouse pinot gris with ripe stonefruit and a generous aromatic profile. The palate is robust with lots of ripe …
→ moreClean and high toned on the nose with bright berry fruit, lychees and lemon aromas with just a touch of …
→ morePoached pear sits on the nose alongside the green peach, nectarine and white florals that are present in a modest …
→ moreThe palest almost imperceptible copper in the glass with aromas of berry fruits alongside lychee, lemon and golden kiwifruit aromas …
→ moreExotic makrut lime aromas sit amongst the bright candied pear and floral spice making the nose complex and intriguing. The …
→ moreGreen melon sits alongside fresh citrus aromas and a hint of greens on the nose. A wine with a sense …
→ moreA nose that’s filled with promise with both lime and lemon citrus and jasmine flower aromas throughout. The palate is …
→ moreRipe mango sits alongside apricot kernel and lime citrus on the nose with hints of jasmine florals. The palate is …
→ moreA lovely high-toned wine that is vibrant and expressive from the get-go with fresh peaches and bright citrus on the …
→ moreRich stonefruit, lemon and honey aromas on the nose which are mirrored through the palate. An elegant and oaky ripe-fruit …
→ moreGentle dark floral scents presage a palate that is still quite tight and will open up nicely over the next …
→ moreThis label is a regular achiever at Cuisine pinot tastings. The 2014 version is typically inky, rich and powerful, offering …
→ moreTo make this pinot, winemaker Gordon Russell sources fruit from both the Wairau and Awatere valleys. The result is a …
→ moreFew pinot labels are as ubiquitous as Roaring Meg, poured at licensed establishments all over the country. The 2014 version …
→ moreAnother label that is a perennial overachiever. This latest Vicar’s Choice is a sassy, bright expression. Berryfruit and red apple …
→ moreAn overture of spiced plum scents is followed by an allegro of a mouthful – vibrant red fruit notes, oak …
→ moreBannockburn’s oldest vineyard comes through with a lovely ripe, dark expression. It’s in no rush, moving across the palate with …
→ moreThis favoured Bannockburn site has produced another fine pinot, praised by Cameron Douglas for its “youth, poise and tension”. It’s …
→ more“Intriguing creaminess,” opined John Belsham in reference to this wine’s red berries and cream aromatics. In the mouth, bright sweet …
→ moreGiving Wairau River a top 10 double is this elegant expression. What it lacks in concentration it makes up for …
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