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Mudbrick Reserve Chardonnay 2024 (Waiheke Island)
top 5
I wonder if, when the first vines were planted on Waiheke in 1977, anyone imagined it would become the wine …
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Akarua Central Otago Chardonnay 2024
top 5This wine is what is sometimes described as a ‘fruit and oak’-style chardonnay, but exceptionally made and done with panache. …
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Helio Chardonnay 2024 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 15An understated nose with ripe fruit aromas well balanced by the generous oak present. The palate is bold, yet with …
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Palliser Estate Chardonnay 2024 (Martinborough)
top 5
Clean and bright in the glass with fresh lifted aromatics. The palate is very well structured and precise with flavours …
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Delta Hatters Hill Chardonnay 2023 (Marlborough)
top 5
Bright citrus and white florals come through on the nose with just a hint of creaminess that adds a luxurious …
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Mount Riley 17 Valley Marlborough Chardonnay 2024
top 5Savoury complex notes on the nose and palate with lots of reductive smokiness for those who are a fan of …
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Mudbrick Francesca Chardonnay 2024 (Waiheke Island)
top 10Looks fantastic in the glass with lots of oak and phenolics balanced against ripe fruit and creamy cashew and bran …
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Emma Marris Chardonnay 2024 (Marlborough)
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A low-key example that doesn’t need to shout to make an impression. White stonefruit and florals abound on the nose …
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Jules Taylor Marlborough Chardonnay 2024
top 10
Medium colour in the glass with citrus and white flower aromas on the nose. While not overly complex, it is …
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Saint Clair Omaka Reserve Chardonnay 2024 (Marlborough)
top 10
Big, bold and ripe with attractive fruit and lots of well-managed oak. It’s big without being too much, a style …
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Akarua Central Otago Chardonnay 2024
top 15
This wine is what is sometimes described as a ‘fruit and oak’-style chardonnay, but exceptionally made and done with panache. …
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Alchemy Chardonnay 2023 (Hawke’s Bay)
top 15
Fresh and clean with aromas of grapefruit citrus, meadow blossoms and herbal spice on the nose. The palate is well …
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Ant Moore a+ Chardonnay 2023 (Marlborough)
top 15
A sulphidic style of chardonnay done really well with ripe fruit and vibrancy from the get-go. Though the acid is …
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Ant Moore a+ Pinot Gris 2024 (Marlborough)
top 15
Beautifully perfumed on the nose with some hints of thiol that help to add character and intrigue. The palate is …
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Ara Select Blocks Sauvignon Blanc 2013
top 10
(Marlborough) Grown in the Waihopai Valley, this wine has that “Marlborough factor” in abundance. Citrus and apple notes are lifted …
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Ara Single Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2013
top 10
The breadth of experience of chief winemaker Jeff Clarke shows in this pristine beauty. Pure and juicy, with an attractive …
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36 Bottles Central Otago Riesling 2014
“Understated yet pristine,” noted John Belsham. Bright lemon and stonefruit flavours enliven this expression, which starts sweetish but finishes quite …
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Ahi Kā Blackmore Sauvignon Blanc 2024 (Dillons Point, Marlborough)
top 15
Fresh and punchy on the nose with lovely white flowers and citrus with light herbal notes alongside. The palate is …
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Akarua Pinot Gris 2015
top 5
This is another Bannockburn-grown wine that bristles with crispness and energy. Peardrop, citrus and appley notes ring out with freshness …
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Akarua Riesling 2015
A greeting of jasmine and apple blossom scents leads through to a delicately textured, medium-dry mouthful, generously stocked with lime …
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Akarua Rua Pinot Gris 2018 (Central Otago)
top 5
A very fresh and crisp style with an appealing aromatic blend of soft herbs such as basil and lemongrass with …
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Allan Scott Family Winemakers Marlborough Pinot Gris 2017
top 5
The experienced hands at Allan Scott Family Winemakers have created a very moreish style. Spiced pear drop and attractive fresh …
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Abbazia di Novacella Kerner DOC 2021 (Alto Adige, Italy)
Lemon sherbert and green apple are present on the bright and light nose. Through the palate, apples and grapefruit citrus …
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Akarua Central Otago Riesling 2017
This is a focused, tight, off-dry style. It shows good concentration, with lime and wet stone flavours evident, along with …
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Akarua Chardonnay 2022 (Bannockburn, Central Otago)
Understated but fruit forward with aromas of ripe peaches, florals and a hint of butterscotch on the nose. The palate …
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Akarua Dry Riesling 2023 (Bannockburn, Central Otago)
Medium coloured in the glass with aromas of lemon and stonefruit on the nose which also come through to the …
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Akarua Pinot Gris 2016 (Central Otago)
This Bannockburn-grown wine is dryish and pinot grigio-esque in style. Peardrop and apple scents usher in a soft-textured, juicy mouthful. Saline …
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Alba Martín Albariño 2023 (Rías Baixas, Galicia, Spain)
A Spaniard among the Kiwis, this beautiful example has lots of green peach and floral aromas on the nose alongside …
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2018 Church House Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2018
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2018 Hunter’s Offshoot Chardonnay 2018 Marlborough
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2019 O: TU Classic Chardonnay 2019
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2019 Pask Small Batch Gimblett Gravels Wild Yeast Ferment Chardonnay 2019 Hawke’s Bay
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2020 Craggy Range Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2020 (Marlborough)
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2020 Helio Chardonnay 2020 Hawke’s Bay