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• Tuatara Bay Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2013

  TuataraBay is one of a number of wines worthy of the “classic Marlborough” accolade in this tasting. Crisp and juicy, …

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• Kate Radburnd Berry Blush Hawke’s Bay Rosé 2013

  Lots to love here – attractive faded rose scents, a soft texture and ripe berry-fruit flavours. This is a juicy …

  4.5 | $15-$20 Best Buys

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• Ribbonwood Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2013

  Outstanding value once again from Framingham’s second label. This wine has what it takes to be a resounding summer hit; …

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• Mount Ara Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2012

  Showing some toasty bottle-age notes and attractive flintiness, this lovely single-vineyard wine maintains a generous core of ripe fruit – …

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• Terra Sancta Mysterious Diggings Pinot Noir 2012

  

  Good things are happening at the winery formerly known as Olssens, one of which is this excellent buy. Winemaker Jen …

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• Greylands Ridge Pinot Noir 2012

  

  An intro of classic violet scents leads on to a complex palate. Bright blueberry- and raspberry-infused fruit is tempered by …

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• Lindauer Classic Rosé NV

  

  A perennial bargain, Lindauer’s pink sparkling wine continues to over-deliver in the value stakes.  Raspberries lead the scents on the …

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• Lindauer Special Reserve Brut Cuvee NV

  

  A pinot noir-dominant sparkler with a hint of bronze in its colour. Wild strawberry aromas lead into a quite powerful …

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• Delta Pinot Noir 2010

  

  As approachable in price as in style. Cranberry and crushed leaf scents make way for a bright, red-fruit-infused palate. A …

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• The Ned Pinot Noir 2012

  

  This wine’s elements all come together beautifully. A core of ripe, intense, beguiling fruit is enlivened by keen acidity and …

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