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• Mills Reef Estate Pinot Gris 2016 (Hawke’s Bay)

  

  The only North Island-grown expression among our top wines, this is an attractively spicy, juicy, off-dry expression. Spiced pear and apple, …

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• Eradus Single Vineyard Awatere Valley Pinot Gris 2016 (Marlborough)

  From a label that proudly declares itself ‘100% Awatere Valley’ comes a wine that delivers the same message in the glass. …

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• Vidal Estate Dry Riesling 2015 (Marlborough)

  

  Bursting with apple and citrus freshness, with a touch of white pepper for good measure, this is a bright, engaging wine. Its …

  4.5 | $15-$20 Best Buys

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• Villa Maria Cellar Selection Marlborough Dry Riesling 2015

  

  There are few (if any) better riesling buys in the country than the Villa Maria Cellar Selection. This version is a …

  4.5 | $15-$20 Best Buys

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• The Sounds Marlborough Riesling 2016

  

  The panel was much taken with the aromatics of this medium-dry expression – wild flower, jasmine, ginger, apricot and clover honey. …

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• Mount Riley Riesling 2016 (Marlborough)

  

  This is a well-made, quite subtle, dry expression. The aromatics have a soft, gauzy quality and in the mouth there …

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• Mud House Riesling 2016 (Waipara)

  Jasmine-like fragrances give way to a palate where sweetness is matched to green tea and potpourri spice notes. It’s a juicy …

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• Lawson’s Dry Hills Riesling 2015 (Marlborough)

  

  A whiff of toast mingles with lifted Rose’s lime juice scents. In the mouth, this riesling has length and elegance, lime and stonefruit …

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• Mission Estate Riesling 2014 (Hawke’s Bay)

  

  A couple of years in the bottle has given this wine remarkable harmony, both in taste and texture. It is medium-dry, round and …

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• Hunter’s Marlborough Hunter’s Marlborough Riesling 2016 2016

  

  Hunter’s experience with riesling is clearly evident in this dry style, made from fruit taken from a trio of Wairau …

  4.5 | $15-$20 Best Buys

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