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NZ Iconic Bordeaux Blends
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NZ Iconic Bordeaux Blends – an annual tasting

July 29, 2023 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

Regular readers may remember my report on a tasting of the same theme at around this time last year – an evening of great New Zealand Bordeaux style blends, at …

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Wairiki Estate, Hawke’s Bay
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Wairiki Estate, Hawke’s Bay

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

Wairiki Estate was founded by Brent Linn in 2008 after a long interest in wine and viticulture would lead him to look for a vineyard of his own. That place …

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Mondillo riesling
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Mondillo – recent releases

July 1, 2023 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

Catching up with Domenic Mondillo recently – and tasting through the current releases from his range of wines from his 22-hectare Bendigo vineyards. One of the original plantings in the …

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Fromm wines
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An evening tasting of Fromm wines

June 29, 2023 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

Just another night of apocalyptic rain in Auckland (I know who’d have thought it..?) sees my entrance to the rather elegant Northern Club in a state of distinctly non-elegance, giving …

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Lateral Pinot
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Lateral – new label, new wines

June 22, 2023 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A new label from Austin Black – ex Terra Sancta and now winemaker at Prophet’s Rock with Paul Pujol. This, his side hustle with Pip Clarke, making two wines so …

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Hawke’s Bay Annual Chardonnay Collection v21
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Hawke’s Bay Annual Chardonnay Collection – the 2021s

June 19, 2023June 20, 2023 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

The 2021 Collection showcases exceptional quality with a range of styles that reflect the unique character of various Hawke’s Bay subregions and are a celebration of their rich winemaking heritage. …

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Te Kano 2019 PNoir
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Current releases from Te Kano

June 17, 2023 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A first look at the new Gamay Noir from Te Kano also gives the opportunity to take a quick taste through some other current releases with Joe Chen from Te …

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Felton rd
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A morning at Felton Road, Bannockburn

June 15, 2023June 15, 2023 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

It’s a beautiful morning for a visit – just after the celebrations for Felton Road’s 25th Anniversary – and I start with a walk in the vineyards. My colleague Curt …

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m.a.u wines – new releases

June 9, 2023June 9, 2023 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

After making wine for several high-quality producers in NZ and Australia since 2006, and a 2011 vintage in Vosne Romanee, Burgundy, winemaker Marc Udy finally took the plunge and followed …

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Latest releases from Silver Wing, Waipara
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Latest releases from Silver Wing, Waipara

June 6, 2023 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

Operating a 1.5ha organic vineyard on George’s Road in Waipara, North Canterbury, the Silver Wing range has grown to include about a dozen wines. Wild ferments, No filtration, no additives …

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