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Jenny Dobson ‘Doris’ 2021
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Jenny Dobson ‘Doris’ 2021

July 13, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

Dedicated to the producer’s Grandmother Doris, this red wine is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Malbec from Hawke’s Bay. A garnet red in the glass, with a smoky, …

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TW Lilly Rosé 2024
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TW Lilly Rosé 2024

July 12, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A wine from Gisborne that takes from an unusual source – Carmenère grapes. It has a bold blush of dark pink to the colour in the glass. The perfume is …

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Edizione Limitata Numerata ‘Particella 21’ Chianti 2022

July 11, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

There’s quite the story behind this particular bottle of Chianti – and it comes in two chapters. Part One regards the wine itself, and in the second part we’ll discover …

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Saint Clair Wairau Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2023
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Saint Clair Wairau Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2023

July 9, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

Selected parcels produce a top tier wine from this producer, bottled in small quantities. A pale steely green colour in the glass. A power-packed bouquet balances green notes of crushed …

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Matter of Time Albarino Pet Nat 2024
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Matter of Time Albariño Pet Nat 2024

July 8, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A sparkling wine from the Waipara region in North Canterbury. Using Albariño grapes in an undisgorged Pet Nat (Col Fundo) style. A pale silvery green colour in the glass. The …

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Fromm Riesling Spätlese 2007
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Fromm Riesling Spätlese 2007

July 7, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A white wine from Marlborough, in the style of a German Spätlese – which we would put at ‘medium/sweet’ in terms of sweetness. It has 83g/l of residual sugar, and …

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Georges Michel Sauvignon Blanc 2024
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Georges Michel Sauvignon Blanc 2024

July 6, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A Sauvignon Blanc from ‘The Golden Mile’ of the Rapaura sub-region in Marlborough. Very pale straw-green in the glass, with a vibrant bouquet, bursting with pineapple, passionfruit, greengage, grapefruit, woody …

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Matawhero Church House Chenin Blanc 2024
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Matawhero Church House Chenin Blanc 2024

July 5, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A single vineyard wine from the Gisborne region, winning a coveted Gold Medal at the New Zealand International Wine Show last year. A vibrant green-straw colour in the glass. The …

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Bannock Brae Reefers Riesling 2023

July 4, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A Central Otago Riesling named as a tribute to the gold miners who worked the quartz reefs and were nicknamed ‘reefers’. A pale lemon-green colour in the glass. Varietal scents …

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Emile Boeckel Bacchus 2021
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Emile Boeckel Bacchus 2021

July 3, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A white wine from Alsace in France – the grape variety is Bacchus – it is also known as Sylvaner. Domaine Boeckel are organic producers and this bottling has zero …

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