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Madam Sass Central Otago Pinot Noir 2020
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As per its name, this pinot is sassy and full of character with dried herbs, ripe black cherries and raspberries …
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Villa Maria Cellar Selection Pinot Gris 2021 (Marlborough)
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Villa Maria is shining bright with both the best and the second best pinot gris this year. Their record as …
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Forrest Chenin Blanc 2021 (Marlborough)
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Lifted elegant aromatics of lemon and white pear on the nose, with just a whiff of beeswax and perhaps a …
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Mount Riley The Bonnie Rose 2021 New Zealand
Appropriately named, this rosé is a bonnie bright-pink colour. Aromas reminiscent of sweet candy floss with ripe summer strawberries abound …
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The Sisters Rose 2021 Marlborough
A fun and approachable rosé that is just off-dry. Lots of lifted red fruit and leafy green blackcurrant alongside sweet …
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The Sisters Sauvignon Blanc 2021 Marlborough
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Supple green limes, passionfruit, ripe melon and elderflower blossom define the aromatics of this wine. Fresh and bright in the …
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Saint Clair Vicar’s Choice 2021 Marlborough
Fresh snow-pea aromas on the nose showcasing a ripe green spectrum alongside bright mineral liveliness. Great acid drive through the …
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Old Coach Road Sauvignon Blanc 2021 Nelson
Ripe melon and dried herb with some intense thiol interplay showcases the concentrated aromatic presence and highlights the varietal typicity …
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Summerhouse Sauvignon Blanc 2021 Marlborough
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Classic Marlborough sauvignon with vivid tomato leaf, snow pea and herbal nuances on the nose with ripe grapefruit weaving its …
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Grove Mill Sauvignon Blanc 2021 Waihopai Valley
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A relaxed nose which allows the spectrum of sauvignon blanc characteristics to come forward in their own time; stone fruit …
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Best Buys for Sparkling
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Allan Scott Family Winemakers Cecilia Vintage 2011
A fleshy style of sparkling wine from Marlborough. It smells of peach, apple and crisp linen sheets with a pleasing …
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Brancott Estate Brut Cuvée NV
A likeable, straightforward brut sparkling wine from one of Marlborough’s key wineries. It has fresh aromas of citrus and apple …
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Gancia Asti DOCG NV
This quaffable muscat-based bubbly from Italy’s north-west fits well with a luxurious dessert like pavlova. Gancia has a little more …
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Lindauer Classic Brut Cuvée NV
A slightly deeper colour indicates the pinot noir component here, even though it’s over 50% chardonnay. It’s a frothy, complete …
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Lindauer Classic Rosé NV
This perennial favourite of Cuisine wine panels was a tad less lustrous than usual in this tasting, but it still …
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Sieur d’Arques Première Bulle Brut 2011
Blanquette de Limoux, from Languedoc in France’s south-west, is a popular sparkling wine in its home market. Made predominantly from …
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Te Hana Sparkling Rosé Cuvée NV
Te Hana Rosé reinforces Gisborne’s reputation for quality sparkling wine. Made entirely from pinot noir, it partners well with grilled …
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Tosti Asti DOCG NV
Fresh and grapey, Tosti Asti smells of blossom and lemonade, and it tastes sweet with threads of muscatel and citrus …
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Twin Islands Chardonnay Pinot Noir Brut NV
An easy going, fruit-driven Marlborough sparkler. Aromas of apple, herb and a light crème patissiere thread give it charm, and …
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