This is a fascinating wine, estate-grown at Te Awanga from vines grown near a 100-year-old olive tree (originally planted by …

“IT’S NOT THE BIGGEST wine in the line up, but nor is it small. What it does have is seamless …

This is a handsome treat for cabernet lovers from a stellar Hawke’s Bay vintage. Crushed cassis and seductive floral scents …

Winemaker Simon Nunns loves working with Hawke’s Bay malbec, and made great use of it in this dark, juicy ‘M …

“Cabernet marches across the palate…” the saying goes, and this one certainly does that. It is an imperious wine, brimming …

Rongopai translates as ‘good taste and feeling’. Plenty of that here, along with outstanding value for money. The fruit is …

Villa’s experienced Hawke’s Bay team has crafted a superb blend with great purity and elegance. Floral scents (roses), emerge alongside …

Gifted winemaker Chris Scott’s tenure at this iconic winery has turned up another wine worth seeking out. Red fruit flavours, …

For the past few vintages, this well-balanced, well-priced wine has been one to look out for. Malbec makes up 44% …

“Great depth and intrigue,” opined John Belsham. Convincing proof of how well merlot can perform on the Gimblett Gravels, this …

Winemaker Warren Gibson’s The Gimblett is always a dextrous blend, fully reflective of the vintage. This latest edition is beautifully …

Villa’s increased commitment to organics is to be applauded, and wines like this also indicate a payoff in terms of …