Bright white florals and ripe lemon citrus sit alongside delicate rosewater aromas on the nose. The off-dry palate is well …
→ moreWhen I first started out in this world of wine, Misty Cove was a brand that piqued my interest as …
→ moreGreen peaches and white florals sit alongside delicate herbal aromatics on this punchy and impactful nose. The palate is well …
→ moreA lovely high-toned wine that is vibrant and expressive from the get-go with fresh peaches and bright citrus on the …
→ moreAn elegant expression of albariño with subtle aromas of lime flowers and fresh stonefruit. The palate has lovely presence and …
→ moreYes, the Bay can do sauvignon too. Most of this wine’s fruit was drawn from a cooler site at Matapiro, …
→ moreAs there isn’t another red wine tasting scheduled here at Cuisine for 2024, I had thought that I was done …
→ moreWith just a hint of copper that glints in the glass, this is a richer style with ripe juicy fruit …
→ moreClearview and chardonnay have a long, happy association and fans of the label will enjoy this new offering. It has a …
→ moreOne of the most subtle chardonnays in the top ten. Lean and lithe but very much alive and made with …
→ moreFOR THE PEABODY FAMILY, establishing Craggy Range in Hawke’s Bay was never just another business venture, rather it was the …
→ moreGrown on the limestone-rich Chalk Ridge vineyard near Havelock North, this is a sweet apple-strudel-flavoured delight. Steve Smith particularly admired …
→ moreCameron Douglas enjoyed the “mix of pristine fruit, flinty elegance and smart, measured oak”. The fruit, which has density and an attractive greengage plum …
→ moreThis is a charming, well-toned expression. Fresh, squeezed lime scents open the account and in the mouth it is pristine …
→ moreFresh ripe lemon zest and orange blossom aromas herald this delicious wine. Such aromas suggest a sweet palate, yet the …
→ moreA sweetly spiced wine with the uninhibited juiciness and aromatic generosity gewurz can do so well. The creamy texture is …
→ moreGentle white floral aromas and ripe stone fruit combine with freshly squeezed grapefruit zest on the nose and provide a …
→ moreThis straw coloured wine is in the ripe, moderately rich mode. Intense stonefruit, toast and fig flavours, together with a …
→ moreThe experienced Ant Mackenzie currently makes the wine for this small, family-owned Hawke’s Bay label. This is a generous chardonnay …
→ moreUnderstated with a slightly reductive nose and notes of oak spice and lemon citrus behind. The palate is ripe yet …
→ moreA rich style with presence both on the nose and palate. The nose presents dried spice, musk and shows a …
→ moreA medium colour in the glass with lovely viognier-varietal typicity on the nose of apricot stone and ripe stone fruit. …
→ moreCreamy grilled peach combines with rich, almost mascarpone-type character lying on a backdrop of toasted bread on the nose and …
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