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Mt Difficulty Long Gully Late Harvest Riesling 2016 (Central Otago)
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While still fresh, this wine also has wonderful characteristics from its development to date. Aromas of salted limes and burnt …
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Pasqua Romeo and Juliet’s Wall Prosecco DOC NV (Italy)
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Lovely lifted and lively florals on a very expressive nose. A dry style of prosecco with a fantastic fine acid …
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Canti Prosecco DOC 2019 (Italy)
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A stylish drop from the first sip with bright citrus, ripe lime and crisp apple characters presenting in a refreshing …
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Hunter’s MiruMiru Reserve 2016 (Marlborough)
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If there’s a name that’s synonymous with the history of Marlborough wine, it’s Hunter’s. Wine has been made at the …
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Louis Bouillot Perle d’Aurore Rosé Crémant de Bourgogne NV (France)
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A bit of a mouthful to say, but very easy to enjoy. This rosé looks absolutely stunning in the glass …
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Mumm Marlborough Brut Prestige NV
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Champagne excellence and heritage meets Marlborough fruit brilliance and triumphs once again. This lovely bright wine has citrus blossom on …
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Deutz Marlborough Cuvée NV
A sparkling with good poise complete with toasty creaminess, a delicate citrus squeeze and juicy granny smith apple crunch on …
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Grande Cuvée 1531 de Aimery Brut NV (France)
On the nose ripe citrus and lime sorbet perkiness balances against warming freshly toasted brioche notes, with it all working …
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De Bortoli Show Liqueur Muscat NV (Australia)
top 5A rich amber hue with aromas of dates, raisins, figs and roasted hazelnuts. A good intensity of flavours without being …
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Gonzalez Byass Néctar Pedro Ximénez Dulce NV (Spain)
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When it comes to sherry you are tasting on a spectrum from light and lithe fino to the rich and …
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Best Buys for NZ Chardonnay
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Brancott Estate Living Land Series Marlborough Chardonnay 2013
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The panel dubbed this wine the “classic retro”, in recognition of its golden-peach and vanilla-bean flavours. “That fruit is delicious …
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Crossroads Milestone Series Chardonnay 2013
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Steve Smith was taken with this wine’s papery, mineral texture, resembling white Burgundy. Citrus, vanilla, roasted white nuts, gunflint and …
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De Vine Chardonnay Nelson 2010
De Vine in name, divine by nature. This lemon-coloured wine has developed beautifully, thanks to sensitive oak handling and well-ripened …
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Fault Line Chardonnay 2013
No fault lines that the panel could detect – just a steady flow of sweet lemon zest, fresh ginger and …
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HaHa Marlborough Chardonnay 2013
Attractive struck-match scents usher in an exotic array of flavours, rock melon and orange peel among them. “Very well-managed aromas”, …
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Mud House Marlborough Chardonnay 2013
Nothing showy about this 2013; it is a restrained yet focused package. Classy aromatics – flintiness and limes – lead …
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Saint Clair Vicar’s Choice Chardonnay 2013
The vicar has chosen well (again), but should be told to put this one aside for a year or two, …
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Selaks Reserve Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2013
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Another fine buy from a fine vintage, this wine represents yet another stylistic gear change. Biscuit, cedary spice, grapefruit and …
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Te Awa Left Field Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2013
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You get a lot for a modest outlay from this settled, very together Hawke’s Bay chard. Marzipan, citrus and hints …
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Villa Maria Cellar Selection Marlborough Chardonnay 2013
This very drinkable style is well stocked with ripe melon and citrus flavours, overlaid with warm, rich toast and butterscotch …
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