Rounding out the trifecta of Villa Maria five star wines is a pinot that fits the description; ‘classic Kiwi modern’. …
→ moreA lovely example of lively, succulent fruit with some bottle development delivering dense, berry-fruit notes. A well-choreographed palate delivers style …
→ moreThe bright cherry notes on the nose are inviting, however the real attractiveness is in the complex palate. It’s the …
→ moreA complex aromatic profile with rich dark fruits, herbs, spicy clove and toasty oak combined on the deep and concentrated …
→ moreGiving Wairau River a top 10 double is this elegant expression. What it lacks in concentration it makes up for …
→ moreThis smartly priced charmer from a pioneering winery that is treading a bold, individualistic path, impressed John Belsham: “A well-defined bright expression with …
→ moreSoon to move into a new purpose-built winery, Jackson Estate is on a roll. This rendition has all the hallmarks …
→ moreA dark colour with youthful hues, the nose is dense with black fruits, blackcurrants and a charred reductive character alongside …
→ more“Succulent, flowing and sensual,” praised John Belsham. This is a great example of what the Wairarapa and pinot can do …
→ moreJules has produced a pearl of a pinot. Sweet, ripe red berryfruit and cherry scents dominate the airwaves. Darker fruit …
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