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Mount Riley Marlborough Limited Release Sauvignon Blanc 2024
A lively nose with lots of aromatic thiol characteristics sitting alongside some reduction. The palate has concentrated and intense aromas …
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Sileni Cellar Selection Rosé 2023 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 5An understated and elegant nose that is quietly attractive with delicate aromas of red fruits and just a hint of …
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Tohu Nelson Rosé 2024
top 5
A bright, saturated pink colour that exudes joy and a nose full of sunkissed fresh ripe strawberries. The palate is …
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Les Petites Jamelles Rosé 2023 (Languedoc, France)
top 10A highly expressive Languedoc style of rosé with red fruits and thyme aromas on the nose. The palate has a …
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Pask Instinct Rosé 2023 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 10Pale in the glass with vibrant tropical fruit coming through with good intensity on the nose. This wine is immediately …
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Babich Marlborough Pinot Noir Rosé 2024
Pale salmon in the glass with just a touch of fade on the rim, the red summer fruits dominate on …
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Mount Riley ‘The Bonnie’ Pinot Rosé 2024 (Marlborough)
A pale to mid pink in the glass with a herbal note and just the slightest hint of reduction on …
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Old Coach Road Nelson Rosé 2024
A light, yet bright pink colour with classic strawberries and cream aromas on the nose, this ripe red berries segue …
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Hãhã Hawke’s Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2024
The nose here resembles a tropical fruit salad – fresh, bright and inviting. This too is true of the palate …
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Yalumba FSW Botrytis Viognier 2023 (Wrattonbully, South Australia)
top 5Mid-gold in the glass with aromas of apricot kernel and some subtle dried grass on the nose. The palate is …
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Best Buys for Pinot Noir
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Ara Single Estate Marlborough Pinot Noir 2016
“Delicious warmth,” noted Jo Gear. The nose is subtle yet pretty, with violets, chocolate, coffee and spice notes to the …
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Babich Black Label Marlborough Pinot Noir 2016
Intriguing smoky, earthy scents along with red fruit notes provide the introduction to this quite singular expression. A core of …
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Burnt Spur Martinborough Pinot Noir 2016
Bright, confected aromatics set the tone. This is a brazen, fruit-led style with good fruit purity and quite a sweet …
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Delta Marlborough Pinot Noir 2016
Bright in colour and personality, this is a fresh, well-structured style. The flavour profile is distinctive with sweet dark berry, …
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Forrest Marlborough Pinot Noir 2016
top 10
Fruit, glorious fruit. This wine’s fruit expression impressed the entire panel. Layers of red and dark fruit notes fill the mouth …
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Gunn Estate Reserve Marlborough Pinot Noir 2017
Pinots of this quality rarely come so sharply priced. It leads with pretty floral scents, and in the mouth is …
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Hãhã Marlborough Pinot Noir 2016
Made from fruit drawn from both the Wairau and Awatere Valley, this is another very smart buy. Crushed berryfruit scents …
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Hunter’s Marlborough Pinot Noir 2015
top 10
This is a bold, retro style built around a lush heart of ripe fruit. Red and dark fruit flavours cavort across the …
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Lake Chalice The Nest Marlborough Pinot Noir 2016
Priced to please, this wine is “a delicious mouthful of drinkability” (Jo Gear). Red berry, dark cherry and herbal notes …
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Madam Sass Central Otago Pinot Noir 2016
Crafted from single vineyard Bendigo fruit, this debut pinot is seriously good for the price. It’s a warm, ripe expression, …
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Rapaura Springs Reserve Marlborough Pinot Noir 2016
Beautifully coloured (garnet and ruby), this wine has an attractive smoky earthiness which offsets the succulent, dark fruit flavours. Warm …
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Stoneleigh Rapaura Series Marlborough Pinot Noir 2016
This is a very approachable wine. Made in an old school style, it offers a heaped helping of sweet dark …
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Wairau River Pinot Noir 2016 (Marlborough)
top 10
This smartly priced charmer from a pioneering winery that is treading a bold, individualistic path, impressed John Belsham: “A well-defined bright expression with …
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