Askerne CSM 2023
A red blend from a single vineyard – the grapes sourced from the lower terrace of the Askerne vineyard in Hawke’s Bay. Carménère is a rarity in New Zealand, but …
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Churton ‘Best End’ Sauvignon Blanc 2023
Sourced from a small 1.26-hectare block of Bordeaux clone grapes from the organic and biodynamic Churton estate in the Waihopai Valley. Hand-picked, then slow natural fermentation in oak puncheons, before …
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Amoise Gamay Noir 2023
A wine made from fruit grown on the excellent Two Terraces vineyard in Hawke’s Bay. Amy Farnsworth utilises clay amphora in her winemaking and her wines are organic, grown with …
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Akarua ‘The Siren’ Pinot Noir 2023
This is first vintage that Edmond de Rothschild New Zealand have released their top tier Pinot Noir from the 34 hectare vineyard on Cairnmuir Road, Bannockburn in Central Otago. A …
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Clearview Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2015
An expression of Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay that you’ll find a few reviews of on Winefolio over the years (from multiple vintages) – and almost all of them at Gold Medal …
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Fromm Clayvin Vineyard Pinot Noir 2003
The Clayvin Vineyard in Marlborough’s Brancott Valley was established in 1991. It takes its unique name from the clay-based soils that lies beneath the vineyard. The complex clay profile varies …
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Seifried Riesling 2024
A wine from the Nelson region – coming from the Seifried ‘Edens Road vineyard’. The producer adds that “2024 was the perfect season we enjoyed with low rainfall – in …
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Tony Bish Zen Chardonnay 2018
A re-visit to a wine I first reviewed on here back in 2021. It’s a Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay – made in their ‘Ovum’ egg-shaped, 2000 litre vessel of Taransaud french …
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Valli ‘Burn Cottage Vineyard’ Pinot Noir 2014
In the late 1990s, winemakers Claire Mulholland and Grant Taylor made wine together at Gibbston Valley Wines in Central Otago. Claire moved on to replace Larry McKenna as the winemaker …
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Auburn Northburn Riesling 2013
From a riesling-only producer that made a range of wines from Central Otago, with vintages from 2009 to 2014. They made 884 bottles made of this expression. A brilliant straw-gold …
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