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• Hunter’s Hukapapa™ Dessert Riesling 2014

  

  Hukapapa is M?ori for ice or frost, and this delightful expression was made from riesling juice concentrated by freezing. Golden …

  4.5 | $20-$25 Best Buys

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• Piper-Heidsieck Cuvée Brut

  

  This one entranced Tony Jordan – “fine, elegant, lovely.” It leads with patisserie and wet chalk aromas. In the mouth …

  5 | $60-$70 Best Buys

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• Marlborough Sounds Marlborough Chardonnay 2015

  

  There’s a lot to like here. At the wine’s centre is a solid heart of citrus-infused fruit, over which sits …

  4 | $20-$25 Best Buys

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• Huntaway Reserve Chardonnay 2015

  

  The 2015 Huntaway continues the label’s tradition of delivering big in the value-for-money stakes. Built around a base of lovely …

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• Spy Valley Chardonnay 2014

  

  For the past several vintages, the Spy Valley chard has been one of the best buys around. This release is …

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• te Pa Marlborough Chardonnay 2016

  

  This wine is grown close to the sea on the Wairau bar. “The fruit is pristine and a wonderful marriage …

  5 | $25-$30 Best Buys

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• Wither Hills Benmorven Chardonnay 2016

  

  Grown in the Benmorven vineyard in Marlborough’s southern valleys, this wine can look standoffish early but has a lot to …

  4.5 | $25-$30 Best Buys

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• Villa Maria Private Bin Chardonnay 2016

  

  You don’t get much better value than this. It’s full, rich, ripe with attractive flintiness and great balance. There’s a …

  4.5 | $15-$20 Best Buys

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• Vidal Reserve Chardonnay 2016

  

  Attractive spicy red apple and flinty complexity mark this chardonnay’s flavour profile. It’s a textured wine, well-balanced, finishing with length …

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• Villa Maria Cellar Selection Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2016

  

  The ever-reliable Hawke’s Bay Cellar Selection is one of those can’t-go-wrong chardonnay options. The 2016 version has real stuffing. It’s …

  4 | $15-$20 Best Buys

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