Groves Lagrein 2022
A red wine – a fairly rare variety in New Zealand – perhaps best known with examples from Alto Adige in Northern Italy. This one is from Martinborough. A dark …
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Peregrine Sauvignon Blanc 2023
A wine from Central Otago, and a very good vintage. Translucent green coloured in the glass. Lovely aromatic style, with an elegant and crisp nose filled with lemon, pineapple, grapefruit …
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No.1 Family Estate ‘Reserve’ Méthode Traditionelle
A wine from Marlborough – each year a small quantity of the No.1 Family Estate ‘Cuvée No.1’ is put to cellar for an extra ageing process. This is then released …
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Delta Estate ‘Identity Vineyard’ Dillons Point Sauvignon Blanc 2024
From the Delta ‘Distinction Series’ and the Identity Vineyard in the coastal area of the lower Wairau Valley in Marlborough. Winner of a Gold Medal at NZIWS in 2024. A …
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Eaton Chardonnay 2021
A wine from the Raupo Vineyard in the Omaka Valley, Marlborough. A light golden-green colour in the glass. Scented with grapefruit, apple, peach and lemon peel, there is also a …
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Kumeu River Coddington Chardonnay 2023
From a vineyard in Kumeu, west Auckland – named after local owners Tim and Angela Coddington. A light green and golden straw colour in the glass. Boldly perfumed, with stonefruit, …
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No.1 Family Estate ‘Assemblé’ Méthode Traditionelle NV
A Méthode Traditionelle from the pioneering LeBrun family in Marlborough. A blend of 54% Pinot Noir, 45% Chardonnay and 1% Pinot Meunier, in a Brut style – aged on lees …
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Rapaura Springs South Brook Vineyard Pinot Noir 2023
The South Brook vineyard is located in the Fairhall Valley within the Marlborough Southern Valleys sub-region, planted with traditional Dijon clones. This is a wine I saw last year as …
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Mudbrick Onetangi Valley Syrah 2022
A wine from Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf, and winner of the Trophy for Champion Syrah at the NZIWS in 2024 – one of three Trophy-winning wines from this …
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Wooing Tree Rosé 2024
A wine from Central Otago – winner of the Trophy for Champion Rosé at the NZIWS in 2024. An appealing pale coral pink colour. The bouquet has strawberry, watermelon, red …
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