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→ moreBright in the glass with ripe pears and a dash of citrus, the palate is vibrant and viscous with understated …
→ moreBeautifully perfumed on the nose with some hints of thiol that help to add character and intrigue. The palate is …
→ moreThis wine’s delicate rose petal and lychee scents conjure visions of the cosmetic counter at a Middle Eastern bazaar. In …
→ moreThis is the product of another vineyard (the Clayvin) where chardonnay excels. Its nose had Jane Boyle wanting to “smell …
→ moreThe Giesen brothers hold the football-shaped fuder – a German oak barrel – in high esteem and there’s certainly plenty …
→ moreThis is another decadent, vivid wine. Turkish delight, floral and pot-pourri flavours emerge from a concentrated, powerful core of fruit. …
→ moreGrown on limestone-rich slopes in Waipara, this is a fascinating, alternative style of sauvignon. Fermented in barrel, it offers up …
→ morePale in the glass with lovely fresh citrus and floral notes on the nose, this wine is light, fine, focussed …
→ moreAn understated nose with ripe fruit aromas well balanced by the generous oak present. The palate is bold, yet with …
→ moreA superb, stylish viognier showing lots of lemon, lime and stonefruit notes on the nose. The weighted palate reflects the …
→ moreHukapapa is M?ori for ice or frost, and this delightful expression was made from riesling juice concentrated by freezing. Golden …
→ moreHunter’s experience with riesling is clearly evident in this dry style, made from fruit taken from a trio of Wairau …
→ moreAwatere means fast flowing, a description that also applies to many wines from the valley, including this punchy, pure version. …
→ moreLively freshness that on the nose where pungent aromas of green spice, apples, pears and floral blossom show individually yet …
→ moreThe top performer at last year’s gewurz tasting, this Marlborough southern valleys-grown wine again looks very accomplished. Fresh as a …
→ moreA bouquet of summer roses in a glass. This very attractive floral and fleshy style has the required ripeness, softness …
→ moreOn the expressive nose, stone fruit is countered by supple greens and white flowers all working beautifully in balance. These …
→ moreA generous wine with layers of textured fruit supplemented by the toasty, mealy, butterscotch notes from the oak ageing . …
→ moreGreen characters such as green peas and bright garden nettles are counterbalanced by ripe citrus fruit and lush floral aromas …
→ moreSimon Nunns nicknamed this wine the “pomelo grigio” because of its aromatic likeness to a pomelo (the largest of all …
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