Everybody should visit Mission Estate in Hawke’s Bay. No winery in New Zealand shares its unique combination of history, culture, …
→ moreEasy drinking, middleweight Hawke’s Bay syrah at a good price to enjoy with Cantonese-style beef. It smells of raspberries and …
→ moreThe beautifully situated seaside cellars of Esk Valley make an essential pilgrimage for anyone interested in Hawke’s Bay wine. The …
→ moreCraggy Range, nestled under a spectacular range of hills that are, actually… very craggy, is one of the most impressive …
→ moreNamed in honour of pioneering Hawke’s Bay winemaker Tom McDonald, this is another wine that offers the highest quality for …
→ moreKirrihill’s Clare Valley wines have impressed the Cuisine panel before, and this 2014 edition continues the fine form. It smells …
→ moreGiving Wairau River a top 10 double is this elegant expression. What it lacks in concentration it makes up for …
→ more“Intriguing creaminess,” opined John Belsham in reference to this wine’s red berries and cream aromatics. In the mouth, bright sweet …
→ moreThis favoured Bannockburn site has produced another fine pinot, praised by Cameron Douglas for its “youth, poise and tension”. It’s …
→ moreA wonderful balance of fresh and juicy aromatics. The palate is packed with ripe tropical notes that are juxtaposed by the soft green …
→ moreRich herbal and soft citrus aromas lead to a ripe summer fruit basket over flinty stones that is generous and warm-fruited with great …
→ moreA fresh and harmonious style that is well structured with enough depth to support a soft and creamy palate of …
→ moreAppealing fresh green aromas are woven through this softer style. The velvety palate is able to maintains focus and structure …
→ moreSweet peas, flint and citrus florals provide freshness in the wine. There is however an underlying creaminess to provide texture …
→ moreDelicious aromas of snow peas and citrus blossom announce this wine. The mid-palate is generous, yet the wine retains freshness with a well-managed …
→ moreA very refreshing wine with ripe herbal elements. The river stone flintiness and oyster shell characters support the ripe tropical …
→ moreThe refined aromatics of sweet citrus open out to a very fleshy and juicy wine with lively energy. The palate remains …
→ 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 …
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