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Vidal Estate Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
This is a must for the budget conscious. It’s a deep, purplish wine with blackcurrant, raspberry and toasty aromas, and …
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Coopers Creek SV Gimblett Gravels Hawke’s Bay Cabernet Merlot 2013
Coopers Creek’s winemaker Simon Nunns is also a wine judge, educator, keen cyclist, true gentleman and all round renaissance type. …
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Villa Maria Cellar Selection Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
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Villa Maria’s budget credentials get yet another fillip from this young merlot/cabernet blend. It’s an aromatic, fresh drop, with blueberry, …
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Penfolds Koonunga Hill Shiraz 2014
For 40 years Koonunga Hill has given us a taste of the famous Penfolds red wine style without breaking the …
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Pepperjack Shiraz 2014
Born out of the old Saltram Barossa stable, Pepperjack shiraz offers plenty of personality. A nose of dark berries, peppercorn …
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Red Knot Shiraz 2015
A fresh, easy going McLaren Vale shiraz at a good price. Layers of dark berry and plummy fruit have an …
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Grant Burge 5th Generation Shiraz 2014
A well-proportioned shiraz that delivers a bit extra. The nose has earthy provençal herb-like notes, adding dimension to ripe fruit …
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Peter Lehmann H&V Barossa Valley Shiraz 2013
This is a ripe and complete Barossa shiraz with a nose of blackberries, dusty spice and a whisper of sweet …
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Jacob’s Creek Reserve Barossa Shiraz 2013
Jacob’s Creek’s credo with its famous red wines is constant improvement, and they really mean it. The result is keenly …
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Jim Barry The Lodge Hill Shiraz 2013
A great example of modern Australian shiraz from the picturesque Clare Valley. Unlike some blockbusters of yesteryear, this is a …
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Best Buys for NZ Chardonnay
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Ara Single Estate Chardonnay 2019 (Marlborough)
Ara is Ma?ori for pathway and the name seeks to capture the journey from the vineyard to the glass. In …
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Esk Valley Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2018
Ripe-fruit flavours of peach, nectarine and fig combine into a fantastic compote of aromas and flavours on the nose and …
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Hunter’s Chardonnay 2019 (Marlborough)
Beautiful brioche with toasty spice provides a smart level of complexity around the ripe stonefruit aromas and flavours. An elegant …
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Mount Riley Wines 17 Valley Chardonnay 2019 (Marlborough)
top 10
A masterful example of the winemaker harnessing and exemplifying cooler-climate fruit. Nectarine stone and flesh, citrus with lemon curd and …
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Pask Gimblett Gravels Chardonnay 2018 (Hawke’s Bay)
Quite a bit of struck match up front on the nose, but leads onto a palate rich in flavours of …
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Petane ‘Puriri Block’ Chardonnay 2019 (Hawke’s Bay)
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Bright and light in the glass this is an elegant chardonnay with some very smart oak and intriguing secondary notes …
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Te Kairanga Estate Chardonnay 2019 (Martinborough)
Elegant, ripe white-peach stonefruit and lime notes balanced fantastically against the nuances of oak spice. Smart oak handling by the …
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Te Pa Chardonnay 2019 (Marlborough)
A knife edge on the sulphide characters – are they funky or flinty? Who can say? It comes down to …
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Villa Maria Platinum Selection Hawke’s Bay Sur Lie Chardonnay 2018
Grapefruit pith, peach and struck match all show up on the nose and provide perfect alignment with the butterscotch and …
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Wairau River Chardonnay 2019 (Marlborough)
Fresh and vibrant with a viscosity that helps this fruit-driven style to be able stand its ground with head held …
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