An energetic style with fresh basil and tangerine aromas. The palate shows peach and ripe bartlett pear notes with sufficient …
→ moreA generous version with tropical aromas spiced with chamomile. The champion here is ripe fruit which risks being over exuberant …
→ moreA more savoury style with notes of fennel and some salinity. This cooler climate wine holds its poise throughout the …
→ moreThe bronze colour suggests that the fruit was very ripe and the poached pear aromas support this. This wine is …
→ moreJo Gear is the Head Winemaker at New Zealand Wine Cellars and the talent behind this number one wine from …
→ moreA delicate pale-copper coloured wine that is fresh and inviting with youthful aromatics of white flowers and ripe summer raspberry and strawberry fruits. An …
→ moreFEISTY & BRAVE The undisputed home of rosé is Provence in southern France where the climate is dry and the summer days …
→ moreA wine with exuberant ripe passionfruit aromas and lively pink grapefruit tones. The palate is rich and well textured with an exemplary balance …
→ moreA wine with powerful aromas of tropical fruits and soft green herbs. A long and flowing palate provides enough complexity …
→ moreThe panel dubbed this wine the “classic retro”, in recognition of its golden-peach and vanilla-bean flavours. “That fruit is delicious …
→ moreSteve Smith was taken with this wine’s papery, mineral texture, resembling white Burgundy. Citrus, vanilla, roasted white nuts, gunflint and …
→ moreDe Vine in name, divine by nature. This lemon-coloured wine has developed beautifully, thanks to sensitive oak handling and well-ripened …
→ moreNo fault lines that the panel could detect – just a steady flow of sweet lemon zest, fresh ginger and …
→ moreAttractive struck-match scents usher in an exotic array of flavours, rock melon and orange peel among them. “Very well-managed aromas”, …
→ moreNothing showy about this 2013; it is a restrained yet focused package. Classy aromatics – flintiness and limes – lead …
→ moreThe vicar has chosen well (again), but should be told to put this one aside for a year or two, …
→ moreAnother fine buy from a fine vintage, this wine represents yet another stylistic gear change. Biscuit, cedary spice, grapefruit and …
→ moreYou get a lot for a modest outlay from this settled, very together Hawke’s Bay chard. Marzipan, citrus and hints …
→ moreThis very drinkable style is well stocked with ripe melon and citrus flavours, overlaid with warm, rich toast and butterscotch …
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