Pale in the glass with lovely lifted fruit aromas alongside reductive characteristics. The palate is youthful and well balanced with …
→ moreA powerful example with lots of fruit and oak evident on the nose and through the palate. This style is …
→ moreA touch of haze in the glass that shouldn’t cast doubt in your mind that this is anything other than …
→ moreScents of orange citrus blossoms lead the aromatic profile with undertones of mandarin and biscuit. The mid-weighted palate has vigour …
→ moreAbundant with citrus fruit, pastry aromas and some hints of baking spices on the nose, this wine is complex yet …
→ moreThe fruit present on the palate is restrained with subtle aromas of yellow apples and lemon citrus which segue through …
→ moreCreamy citrus and spicy oak characters appear on the nose alongside delicate white blossoms and crushed almonds. The palate is …
→ moreA medium lemon colour with aromas of fresh pastry and oak alongside the bright fruit on the nose. The palate …
→ moreAttractive on the nose with apricot, brioche and spices alongside lime citrus and floral notes on the complex and beguiling …
→ moreA fruit-forward chardonnay with aromas of lemons, stone fruit, coconut and vanilla with just a hint of spice on the …
→ moreEnvoy, Marlborough winery Spy Valley’s top label, is on-message. “This is the best example of this style with some age …
→ moreSpy Valley is based in Marlborough’s Waihopai Valley, which at the time when it was founded in the 1990s was …
→ morePaul Bourgeois and his team at Spy Valley have produced a racy, up-tempo style. It leans toward the lively, green …
→ moreMagpies have an eye for bright things, and this Hawke’s Bay based winery certainly found one in Marlborough. Lifted green …
→ moreDelicious aromas of snow peas and citrus blossom announce this wine. The mid-palate is generous, yet the wine retains freshness with a well-managed …
→ moreMedium coloured with attractive aromas of orange blossom, citrus, ripe stone fruit and pears present yet reserved on the nose. …
→ moreThe nose here is very ripe but without being overdone. Aromas of ripe Asian pear, apricots, apples and spice gives …
→ moreFrom Villa’s premier Keltern vineyard, this chardonnay has musings of a potential gunpowder plot on the nose. A very impressive …
→ moreJuicy, red, crunchy apples balanced with opulent spice give this wine instant appeal on the nose. Superb texture is matched …
→ moreYou don’t get much better value than this. It’s full, rich, ripe with attractive flintiness and great balance. There’s a …
→ moreThe excellent-value Villa Private Bin comes up trumps yet again. Wonderfulfruit flavours – citrus verging on stonefruit – are writ …
→ moreGreen tobacco, snow pea and lime on the nose, subtle with a long juicy palate length and just a touch …
→ moreA smart wine at a very smart price. Grown on an elevated Hawke’s Bay vineyard, its lifted pear and peach …
→ moreThe nose here resembles a tropical fruit salad – fresh, bright and inviting. This too is true of the palate …
→ moreAttractive struck-match scents usher in an exotic array of flavours, rock melon and orange peel among them. “Very well-managed aromas”, …
→ moreThis 2016 is looking very smart. It has moved into the stonefruit flavour spectrum, with ripe peach and Mirabelle plum …
→ moreThis label belongs to the Marisco brand stable. The aromatic profile offers up fennel and smokiness, while in the mouth …
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