Mount Brown Estates Rosé 2020
A rosé blended from Pinot Noir, Tempranillo and Syrah, from the Waipara Valley and was the Trophy winning rosé at last years NZ International Wine Show. A blushing pink in …
Mount Brown Estates Rosé 2020 Read MoreA collection of writing about New Zealand Wine
A rosé blended from Pinot Noir, Tempranillo and Syrah, from the Waipara Valley and was the Trophy winning rosé at last years NZ International Wine Show. A blushing pink in …
Mount Brown Estates Rosé 2020 Read MoreStarted as a project in 2012, and now the subject of a PhD thesis, Greystone began to experiment with the concept of beginning the ferment – in fact the whole …
Greystone ‘Vineyard Ferment’ Pinot Noir 2019 Read MoreFrom their vineyard on the Karikari Peninsula, way up north, this Chardonnay is an appealing lemon-gold colour in the glass. A slightly old-school set of aromas, with a rich, oatmeal, …
Karikari Estate Chardonnay 2019 Read MorePale lemon gold with a green tinge in the glass. Aromas of green apple, lime zest ginger and apricot. Juicy and tart on the palate, with tangerine, lychee, preserved lemon …
Villa Maria Cellar Selection Marlborough Dry Riesling 2018 Read MoreLemon-green with a hint of straw in the glass. Effusive, appetising aromas of peach, satsuma, sweetcorn, golden apple, lemon peel with a struck match, smoky minerality, and a note of …
Greywacke Chardonnay 2017 Read MoreBlushing crimson-ruby in the glass, with a concentration to the aromas of damson, nutmeg, red cherry, sumac, enhanced with an ethereal top note of lilac and violet florals. A jazzy …
Ata Rangi Pinot Noir 2018 Read MoreFrom the Seifried family vineyard at Brightwater – Zweigelt is a rare variety in New Zealand (although originally from Austria, and very popular there). Translucent ruby red in the glass, …
Seifried Zweigelt 2018 Read MoreBright lemon green in the glass, with vivid aromas of lemongrass, apricot, pine needle, crushed thyme and jalapeno, with a floral jasmine lift. The palate is concentrated, juicy, with grilled …
Greywacke Wild Sauvignon 2018 Read MoreA blend of Italian varieties Sangiovese and Montepulciano, rounded out with Cabernet Franc and Merlot, all grown on the Landing Estate vineyards in the Bay of Island in the excellent …
The Landing Boathouse ‘Vino Rosso’ 2019 Read MoreA single vineyard wine, from the Gimblett Gravels sub-region of Hawke’s Bay, and from the excellent 2019 vintage. Opens with a mouth-watering bouquet of grapefruit, cashew, nectarine and caramel, lit …
Trinity Hill ‘125 Gimblett’ Chardonnay 2019 Read More