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Mojo 2017 (Barossa Valley)
Dynamic uncomplicated and simply enjoyable . The core of dark fruits and smoky oak is relieved with punchy ripe berries, …
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Mission Estate 2017 (Hawke’s Bay)
An impressive wine with aromas of fresh spices and ripe herbs. The palate is sweet yet juicy and is expertly …
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Kilikanoon Killermans Run 2016 (Clare Valley)
The cooler Clare Valley climate in a year of generally moderate temperatures has softened the warmth and richness of this …
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Kirrihill Wines Gleeson & Co 2017 (Clare Valley)
A bright, youthful, and charming style that is fleshy and juicy with plump red fruits of raspberry and plum. With …
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Jacob’s Creek Double Barrel 2016 (Barossa Valley)
A robust style with toasty oak aromas. The ripe raspberry and black cherry notes are creatively enhanced by the savoury …
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Grant Burge Barossa Ink 2017 (Barossa Valley)
top 5
Beautifully composed and simply delicious. Ripe, toasty and spicy in all of the right proportions. The wonderfully concentrated mid-palate is very seductive and balanced …
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Delta Merlot 2017 (Hawke’s Bay)
Fresh and lively with a core of sweet ripe plummy fruit and attractive ripe herbs. A generous wine with fine …
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Don’t Tell Gary 2017 (Victoria)
Gary, the GM of McPherson wines, was reputably not informed of this project by the winemaking team. The clandestine Grampian …
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De Bortoli Woodfired 2017 (Heathcote)
top 10
This crowd pleaser is produced from the ancient red Cambrian soils of Heathcote and is a richly concentrated example with the generous dark …
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De Bortoli Regional Reserve 2017 (Heathcote)
This family of Italian immigrant origin has been making Shiraz since 1928. This example is grown on the red volcanic …
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Best Buys for NZ Sauvignon Blanc
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Church Road Hawke’s Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2015
top 10
Yes, the Bay can do sauvignon too. Most of this wine’s fruit was drawn from a cooler site at Matapiro, …
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Clifford Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (Marlborough)
Aromatic lift is what we expect from this label, and the 2015 has it in abundance. Fresh herb, white flower …
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Mount Brown Estates Waipara Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Mount Brown winemaker Frank Manifold has produced a Marlborough-esque expression. Lifted and vibrant with a caressing texture, it is a …
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Mount Vernon Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (Marlborough)
top 10
This second tier label from experienced Marlborough winery Lawson’s Dry Hills offers fantastic value, vintage after vintage. This latest rendition …
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Peter Yealands Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (Marlborough)
There’s great energy and tension in this wine – perhaps unsurprising now that the local lines company is a Yealands …
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Rongopai Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Rongopai is a label that goes back to 1932 and is currently part of the Babich stable. This new release …
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Selaks Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (Marlborough)
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Shingle Peak Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (Marlborough)
A very smart wine from a label with deep Marlborough roots. It’s a crisp, bright package, with flint and citrus …
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Squawking Magpie Reserve Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014
top 10
Magpies have an eye for bright things, and this Hawke’s Bay based winery certainly found one in Marlborough. Lifted green …
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Stoneburn Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Another wine that expresses this fine vintage in an unvarnished, straightforward way. It’s about the fruit flavours – ripe stonefruit, …
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Stoneleigh Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Winemaker Jamie Marfell continues to do sterling work with this much-loved Marlborough sauvignon brand. This version is typically flinty and …
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Summerhouse Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2015
top 10
We’re used to this label capturing that Marlborough essence with its sauvignon blanc, and it does so again. This is …
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Toi Toi Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Grown in a sheltered spot in the Omaka Valley, this sauvignon was praised by John Belsham for its “fine lines, …
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Two Rivers of Marlborough Convergence Sauvignon Blanc 2015
top 10
Marlborough, in all its glory, has been deftly captured by Two Rivers proprietor/winemaker David Clouston in this superb wine. Meadow-like …
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Villa Maria Cellar Selection Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (Marlborough)
This one is firmly in the green, herbal camp. Earthy, tomato vine scents set the tone. In the mouth lime …
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Villa Maria Single Vineyard Taylors Pass Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (Marlborough)
This attractive style proudly declares its Awatere Valley origins with scents akin to flint, lime and nettle. Once in the …
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