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Month: October 2024

Mudbrick Onetangi Valley Syrah 2022
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Mudbrick Onetangi Valley Syrah 2022

October 21, 2024 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A wine from Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf, and winner of the Trophy for Champion Syrah at the NZIWS in 2024 – one of three Trophy-winning wines from this …

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Wooing Tree Rosé 2024
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Wooing Tree Rosé 2024

October 20, 2024 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A wine from Central Otago – winner of the Trophy for Champion Rosé at the NZIWS in 2024. An appealing pale coral pink colour. The bouquet has strawberry, watermelon, red …

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Yealands Estate Single Vineyard ‘P.G.R.’ 2024
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Yealands Estate Single Vineyard ‘P.G.R.’ 2024

October 19, 2024 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A white wine from the Awatere Valley – a blend of Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer and Riesling. A very pale lemon-green colour in the glass. Aromatic and gently spicy on the …

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A Masterclass with Blank Canvas

October 18, 2024 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

Working together, a Master of Wine – Sophie Parker-Thomson, and Master of Science – Matt Thomson, make wines under the Blank Canvas brand. Organised by Eurovintage, and hosted in the …

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Edmeades Piffero Vineyard Zinfandel 2001

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A red wine from Mendocino County’s Redwood Valley, California – the vineyard was planted in the 1930s. A dense, opaque garnet red, with a brick red showing (with age) at …

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Laithwaites ‘Return to NZ’ box – Part 2

October 16, 2024 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

Rounding out the rest of the box that was waiting for me on my ‘return to New Zealand’ – with a slew of bold reds from both Europe and Australia. …

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Ahi Ka Blackmore Sauvignon Blanc 2024
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Ahi Ka Blackmore Sauvignon Blanc 2024

October 15, 2024 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A single vineyard wine from Dillons Point in Marlborough. The Ahi Ka project designed by the collaboration of grower and winemaker to be a showcase of the very best that …

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Squawking Magpie ‘Stoned Crow’ Syrah 2021
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Squawking Magpie ‘Stoned Crow’ Syrah 2021

October 14, 2024 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A Syrah from the Gimblett Gravels sub-region of Hawke’s Bay, in a great vintage. Winner of a Gold medal at the 2024 NZIWS. A dark crimson-ruby colour in the glass. …

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Yealands Estate Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2024
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Yealands Estate Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2024

October 14, 2024 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A wine from the Awatere Valley vineyard. The colour is clear, pale and with a green tinge to the translucent gold in the glass. A terrific blast of perfume that …

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Judge Rock ‘Innocent’ Rosé 2024

October 13, 2024 - by David Walker Bell - Leave a Comment

A wine from Alexandra in Central Otago – winner of a Gold Medal at the NZIWS in 2024. The colour is a clear, pale coral pink in the glass. The …

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