Pungent and expressive on the nose with gooseberry and blackcurrant leaf aromas alongside some greens. The palate is generous and …
→ moreIf there is a brand that is synonymous with New Zealand wine it’s Villa Maria. The company’s history is long …
→ moreA vibrant and forward nose with tropical fruit aromas and a herbal lift that draws you in. The well-balanced palate …
→ moreRipe and crisp with lots of aromatic and flavour intensity throughout. The herbals are fresh on the nose alongside passionfruit …
→ moreA riper style that is wonderfully complex and generous throughout. Fresh and lively with incredible fruit intensity on the nose …
→ moreAn attractive nose with classic gooseberries and hints of herbs and blackcurrant leaf. The palate is vibrant with lots of …
→ moreClean and fresh on the understated nose that belies the expressive palate within. Lots of concentrated flavours abound with concentrated …
→ moreCrisp and fresh with ripe concentrated thiol aromas that give the nose impact. The palate is also ripe and concentrated …
→ moreA ripe, yet quiet wine that has a restrained, yet complex aromatic profile. A well made wine with delicious greens …
→ more“Very appealing in a lighter vein – it has generosity without sweetness,” said John Belsham of this wine. Spicy and …
→ moreDon’t be fooled by the restrained aromatics – there’s plenty of excitement in the mouth. Leaning towards the greener end …
→ moreCanterbury is represented by this bold, sharply priced wine. It is well endowed with flinty complexity, while zesty green fruit …
→ moreThis new release from Marlborough offers great value for money. Elegant fresh herb notes lead from the first sniff, with …
→ moreBefore he was a wine, Russian Jack was an amiable Wairarapa swagman from years gone by (although to be honest …
→ more“This is a great modern style – but it must have food!” said Cameron Douglas, referring to the wine’s savoury, …
→ moreThornbury winemaker Simon Fell does great work with fruit sourced from around the country, as evinced by this enticing expression. …
→ moreAdmired for the virtuosity behind its winemaking and its long, harmonious finish, this wine won over the panel from the …
→ moreThis label regularly rates highly in Cuisine tastings. This version is typically fresh and fragrant, shimmying across the palate with …
→ moreAromatically lively (passionfruit notes tempered with a little flintiness), this Nelson wine is totally seductive. Green herbal and yellow Mirabelle …
→ more“Only from Marlborough!” this wine hollers. The scents are all nettles and green herbs, while in the mouth spicy red …
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