A masterful example of the winemaker harnessing and exemplifying cooler-climate fruit. Nectarine stone and flesh, citrus with lemon curd and …
→ moreBeautiful brioche with toasty spice provides a smart level of complexity around the ripe stonefruit aromas and flavours. An elegant …
→ moreRipe-fruit flavours of peach, nectarine and fig combine into a fantastic compote of aromas and flavours on the nose and …
→ moreAra is Ma?ori for pathway and the name seeks to capture the journey from the vineyard to the glass. In …
→ moreCONSIDERING THE international popularity of prosecco is a relatively new phenomenon it can be easy to forget that it has …
→ moreA really classy example with bright lemon curd, crisp green apple and white blossom on the nose. Light and fresh …
→ moreOrchard fruits and pear blossoms on the nose mingle with white peach and a savoury almond character. On the palate …
→ moreSlight beeswax, honeyed, toastedalmond characters on the nose represent pristine botrytis with ripe stone fruit adding intriguing and richness. An …
→ moreVibrant and focussed with great intensity with a musky nose of fresh pineapple and citrus. A wine that treads very …
→ moreA superb, stylish viognier showing lots of lemon, lime and stonefruit notes on the nose. The weighted palate reflects the …
→ moreFruit, nuts and preserved lemon aromatics are the prelude to a wine that starts quietly and grows in the mouth. …
→ moreThe Beaumet rosé is a perennial favourite of the Cuisine tasting panel. This expression is all about the fruit at …
→ moreThis is a smart package and represents excellent value too. Muted aromatics presage a seductive mouthful, with citrus, nougat and …
→ more‘Assertive’ is a word often used to describe the Drappier style. It is always pinot noir dominant, which gives it …
→ moreThis non-vintage expression makes another of its regular appearances among our top placegetters. It’s a fresh, approachable style with bready …
→ moreRun by three generations of women, this grower Champagne estate has built an enviable reputation for quality. This is a …
→ moreMade by a small family-owned producer based in the tiny Champenois town of Gyé-sur-Seine, this is an attractive 100 per …
→ moreOnly pinot noir grapes are used to make this intriguing wine, though you wouldn’t know it from the minerally, green …
→ moreThis is a lean, racy style. It opens its account with fresh, appley and pressed linen scents, then washes like …
→ moreThis one entranced Tony Jordan – “fine, elegant, lovely.” It leads with patisserie and wet chalk aromas. In the mouth …
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