Reefman Pinot Noir 2023
A Pinot Noir from Alexandra in Central Otago, made by Matt Connell. A dense ruby-burgundy colour in the glass. The scent shows not just good Pinot typicity, but also a …
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Judge Rock ‘Your Honour’ Pinot Noir 2019
An organic Pinot Noir from this boutique producer in Alexandra, Central Otago. A deep garnet colour in the glass, with a perfume that could only be Pinot. Layers of red …
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Butterworth Te Muna Pinot Noir 2020
A Pinot Noir from the Te Muna sub-region of Wairarapa, on the outskirts of the Martinborough township. A dark ruby colour in the glass, with a very appealing perfume – …
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Luta ‘Echoes’ Chardonnay 2021
A Chardonnay from the Echo vineyard in the Moutere region of Nelson – a review of the sibling wine, ‘Zephyr’ is here > https://winefolio.co.nz/?p=10753. A pale straw-gold colour in the …
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Black Estate Home Block Pinot Noir 2023
Fruit was grown at the original vineyard from 30 year old ungrafted vines and a small portion of the 13 year old top block, at Black Estate in North Canterbury. …
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Church Road Grand Reserve Chardonnay 2021
A wine that has been awarded ‘Best International Chardonnay’ at the International Wine Challenge (IWC) in May 2024. The wine also won the ‘New Zealand White Trophy’ and the ‘New …
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Puriri Hills Pope 2020
A wine from Clevedon in south east Auckland – considered by some to be the best red wine in the country. It has an unusual component of Carménère in the …
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Mount Edward Grüner Veltliner 2018
A varietal best known in Austria – it is what Sauvignon Blanc is to NZ. Little-grown in this country, this version comes from the organic Morrison Vineyard at Pisa in …
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Foxes Island ‘Ma Muse’ Pinot Noir 2021
A sister wine to the excellent single vineyard Pinot Noir by this producer (https://winefolio.co.nz/?p=8372). This expression is a blend of different vineyards, and has a fresher, youthful edge to it. …
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Destiny Bay ‘Mystae’ 2020
Destiny Bay is a Waiheke Island producer that I visited pre-Covid, and tasted through the range, both in barrel and in bottle – see my article here > https://winefolio.co.nz/?p=5201). The …
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