Seeing a Waiheke wine delight the judges so much gives me great joy. This tiny island wine region off the …
→ moreMedium to deeply coloured with some fade, the nose is attractive with ripe red fruit and spice aromas throughout. The …
→ moreA lovely bright ruby colour in the glass with vibrant youthful aromas. The palate is warm and ripe with crunchy …
→ moreMedium ruby with just a hint of fade with aromas of exotic dark fruit which adds intrigue. The palate is …
→ moreOur judges were enormously excited when the top wine was revealed as a 2021 Gisborne montepulciano, a glorious endorsement of …
→ moreMedium colour in the glass belies the rich dark fruit aromas alongside a meaty character on the nose. The palate …
→ moreA montepulciano that proves a strong counterpoint to its ‘big brother’ wine (which took the top spot) for all the …
→ moreObsidian’s Ten-Hectare Onetangi vineyard was planted in 1993 with a singular vision: to make great Bordeaux- style reds. The team …
→ moreRioja is a small wine region in the northeast of Spain that is best known for growing the red grape …
→ moreSeeing a Waiheke wine delight the judges so much gives me great joy. This tiny island wine region off the …
→ moreThis Spanish blend of tempranillo, graciano and garnacha is a lovely, high-toned wine, which is still youthful after a few …
→ moreDeep, dark and still very youthful this Georgian saperavi is a modern and approachable wine with plummy fruit and florals …
→ moreDeep and dark in the glass with high- toned black and red fruit aromas on the nose. The palate is …
→ moreDeep ruby in the glass with sweet fruit, vanilla, coconut and rich spice on the nose. The palate is well …
→ moreA touch of fade in the glass represents age but still very primary with warm aromas of plums, prunes and …
→ moreA medium ruby colour in the glass, this wine is ripe and heady with dark rich fruits on the nose. …
→ moreThe age of this wine is indicated in the glass by tell-tale tawny along the rim. Although the evolution of …
→ moreMedium to deeply coloured with some fade, the nose is attractive with ripe red fruit and spice aromas throughout. The …
→ moreDeep ruby to the rim with herbal notes coming through the ripe berry flavours on the nose with some reduction …
→ moreA lovely bright ruby colour in the glass with vibrant youthful aromas. The palate is warm and ripe with crunchy …
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