Church Road Chardonnay 2016
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Radburnd Cellars Merlot Cabernet 2018
A Hawke’s Bay blend, with 70% Merlot and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, the fruit coming from Bridge Pa and the Gimblett Gravels. Hand picked, treated gently with careful sorting and cold …
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Giesen ‘Uncharted’ Sauvignon Blanc 2020
Selected from a couple of vineyards in the Awatere Valley, this Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc brings everything we love about this varietal and presents a couple of twists. A translucent pale …
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Holdaway Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2020
A Marlborough wine, from Dillons Point on the lower Wairau Plains, showing a rich nose of guava, green apple, grapefruit and lime zest. Fairly complex and concentrated. Juicy on the …
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The Hunting Lodge Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2018
From their ‘Seasonal’ range, comes a chardonnay from Crownthorpe Clone 15 fruit. Classic, pale lemon yellow-green colour, with citrus flower, gunflint roast almond and peach aromas on the nose. A …
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The Landing Chardonnay 2019
Handpicked fruit from The Landing estate in the excellent 2019 vintage, this barrique-fermented Chardonnay is a vibrant pale lemon-yellow in the glass. Aromas of peach, orange blossom and roast almond …
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Johanneshof Pinot Noir Rosé 2018
A single vineyard wine, from the Maybern vineyard behind the Johanneshof Cellar Door in Koromiko, in Marlborough. A translucent scarlet colour – with a gleam of orange and gold at …
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Organised Chaos 2020 whites: Pinot Gris • Chardonnay • Chenin Blanc
Organised Chaos Pinot Gris 2020 A Hawke’s Bay wine, made with Eskdale fruit. A bright pale gold, greening at the edges – invitingly crisp and fresh on the nose. Perfumed …
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Craggy Range Single Vineyard Pinot Gris 2020
From the Te Muna Road vineyard in Martinborough, comes this Pinot Gris from the excellent 2020 vintage. Palest silvery lemon-green in the glass, with scintillating floral notes and perfumed with …
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Halcyon Days Kotare 2020
Skin-fermented 80% whole bunch Sauvignon Blanc from Hawke’s Bay – not your run-of-the-mill offering. The warmer 2020 vintage has brought this back from the taut awkward beginner, into a more …
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