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Church Road Reserve Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
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Church Road Reserve Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon 2010

November 15, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A red blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon from Hawke’s Bay – from a very good vintage which had a long ‘indian summer’ at the end of the harvest. Sealed …

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The first releases from Chris Scott Wines

November 14, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

For someone who is so highly awarded and recognised in their field, Chris Scott has always been a winemaker who shuns the spotlight – letting his craft shine through the …

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Tony Bish ‘Heartwood’ Chardonnay 2021

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

From the specialist producer of Chardonnay in Hawke’s Bay. A bright, golden colour in the glass, with green tinges to the rim. The perfume is bold and opulent – certainly …

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Tohu Whenua Awa Riesling 2021

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

A Riesling from the Awatere Valley in Marlborough. A very pale steely lemon-green colour in the glass. A dry style, it has a restrained aroma that does have some lovely …

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New release Pinot Noirs from Mahi

November 10, 2025 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

Mahi have just released three new Pinot Noirs from the 2023 vintage. The label started in 2001, with a desire to make single-vineyard wines as well as regional wines that …

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Forrest Botrytised Riesling 2024
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Forrest Botrytised Riesling 2024

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

A sweet wine from Marlborough pioneering producers Forrest – winner of a rare Double Gold at the NZIWS in 2025. A pale, intense gold colour in the glass – just …

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Equilibrium Pinot Noir 2022
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Equilibrium Pinot Noir 2022

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

A Pinot Noir from Martinborough – the fruit grown in Te Muna valley. A vivid dark ruby red colour in the glass. A vibrant perfume with a little funk and …

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AMW Annual Collection 2025

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

Appellation Marlborough Wine (AMW) has released its Annual Collection for 2025. First launched in 2022, the initiative celebrates a benchmark selection of certified Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc that showcases the diversity, …

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Unkel ‘Jurassic Red’ 2023

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

From the Tasman region comes this blend of Pinot Noir, Merlot and Gewürztraminer. An opaque medium depth garnet colour in the glass. Advice is to served lightly chilled – so …

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Recent releases from No.1 Family Estate

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

No. 1 Cuvée NV A ‘Blanc de Blancs’ expression, made from Chardonnay. A pale lemon-green colour in the glass, with a busy rush of very fine bubbles. The perfume has …

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