{"id":1214,"date":"2020-05-03T01:10:02","date_gmt":"2020-05-03T01:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/?p=1214"},"modified":"2021-05-26T01:08:54","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T01:08:54","slug":"top-10-tasting-pinot-gris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/?p=1214","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Tasting &#8211; Pinot Gris"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1214\" class=\"elementor elementor-1214\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27713be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27713be\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b29f981\" data-id=\"b29f981\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75f3074 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75f3074\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Finally made it to our first big Varietal tasting of the year. Tasted on Saturday Feb 1st, a warm summer day.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3684a88 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3684a88\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a2ce7a\" data-id=\"0a2ce7a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7540a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d7540a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We had a great session \u2013 Pinot Gris is really coming of age in New Zealand. There were hardly any\u00a0\u2018flabby, soulless\u2019\u00a0types on show this time \u2013 instead we got plenty of wines with character, individuality, texture and flavour aplenty. Pinot Gris is sometimes described as having the body of a Chardonnay, with the spiciness of a Gewurtztraminer. Both of those characteristics were found in many of the wines \u2013 certainly our Top 10 list (see below) had notes that featured these descriptors more than once.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9183b19\" data-id=\"9183b19\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-249ba1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"249ba1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tasting across a range of styles and price points &#8211; with all of New Zealand major wine regions featured; what is also clear is that this a grape variety that does well in New Zealand. Yes, you can point to differences coming through from the various terroir and regionalities, but the best wines we tasted here come from all across the country.<\/p><p>Wines were tasted and scored blind. Revealed and discussed at the conclusion.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bc2d797 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bc2d797\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e983c6a\" data-id=\"e983c6a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e943cd3 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e943cd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17757fc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17757fc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-24ff3ab\" data-id=\"24ff3ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efc1a3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"efc1a3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Winner: Soljans Estate Kumeu Pinot Gris 2018\u200b<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-80ecfea elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"80ecfea\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9eb48d\" data-id=\"e9eb48d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-681bc90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"681bc90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"252\" height=\"968\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Estate_PinotGris.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-745\" alt=\"Soljans Estate Pinot Gris\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Estate_PinotGris.png 252w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Estate_PinotGris-78x300.png 78w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b94592d\" data-id=\"b94592d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86d8d11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86d8d11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not many choices for Auckland-grown Pinot Gris, this was a crowd favourite for all tasting this. Aromas of fresh Nashi pear and crisp apples, with a palate that heads down a baking spice, ginger and tropical fruit path. A lovely balance of a driving acidity, but with layers of juicy pineapple and baked peach crumble.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-951ee3e\" data-id=\"951ee3e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d02d04b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d02d04b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An almost Champagne-like biscuitiness was noted by a couple of the judges. In a dry style, but not without a lovely weight, texture and sweetness from the fruit, although not high on residual sugars. A sweet and delicate finish that lingers on and on. Something for everyone, and a great buy at RRP of $20.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-88d478f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"88d478f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54da390\" data-id=\"54da390\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-533e12d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"533e12d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-77ee163 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"77ee163\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-846bb69\" data-id=\"846bb69\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c623db2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c623db2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#2: Mills Reef Reserve Pinot Gris 2019\u200b<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26e2db8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26e2db8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f2839e2\" data-id=\"f2839e2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c7eafa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c7eafa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Hawke\u2019s Bay wine, with a bright, sparkling golden hue. Hugely aromatic \u2013 bursting with white stonefruit, honeysuckle and ginger on the nose. A plush palate of grilled pear, melon and a hint of stony salinity is interwoven with with a delicious lemony acidity<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-96e4aa3\" data-id=\"96e4aa3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-015cbdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"015cbdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some savoury elements of warm stables and bay leaf are balanced by a sweetness and waxy texture arriving late in the piece. Tasters considered this distinctly varietal \u2013 unmistakenly Pinot Gris \u2013 the lasting finish is pure honey, pear and spice. RRP $25.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-281f335\" data-id=\"281f335\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa65b64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fa65b64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"216\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/lg_RPG19.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-746\" alt=\"Mills Reef Pinot Gris\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/lg_RPG19.png 216w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/lg_RPG19-86x300.png 86w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/lg_RPG19-26x90.png 26w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-586f555 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"586f555\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f7d149\" data-id=\"0f7d149\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da19c1b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"da19c1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c15932 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c15932\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-93c5c93\" data-id=\"93c5c93\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f637c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f637c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#3: Framingham Estate Pinot Gris 2018\u200b<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68d61e4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68d61e4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ac14da\" data-id=\"3ac14da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc76ba9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cc76ba9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/FraminghamPinotGrisLabel_Delivery_V01resized-684x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-747\" alt=\"Framingham Pinot Gris\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/FraminghamPinotGrisLabel_Delivery_V01resized-684x1024.jpg 684w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/FraminghamPinotGrisLabel_Delivery_V01resized-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/FraminghamPinotGrisLabel_Delivery_V01resized-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/FraminghamPinotGrisLabel_Delivery_V01resized-60x90.jpg 60w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/FraminghamPinotGrisLabel_Delivery_V01resized.jpg 801w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fff2494\" data-id=\"fff2494\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb5f5fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb5f5fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Number three came from Marlborough, and a winery with pedigree in aromatics. Rich, lemon yellow in the glass; and big on the nose with ripe comice pear and lifted white florals.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e15d5b3\" data-id=\"e15d5b3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83f374a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83f374a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A full textured and big bodied wine, characterised with a whole sweet shop of candied fruits, pear drops and crystallised ginger. A sweet, spiced layer of apple strudel and a lengthy textured finish, leaves you wanting another. RRP $25<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-72a49b2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"72a49b2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3261848\" data-id=\"3261848\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3763121 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3763121\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db5e9e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db5e9e3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9a8ae92\" data-id=\"9a8ae92\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a38af0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a38af0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#4: Esk Valley Hawke\u2019s Bay Pinot Gris 2019<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a8b3e69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a8b3e69\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ead3018\" data-id=\"ead3018\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db77a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2db77a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With fruit from two vineyards, including the famed Keltern Vineyard, Gordon Russell makes this unique style of Pinot Gris his way \u2013 delicious!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b3063f\" data-id=\"4b3063f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83eccd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83eccd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A nose of elderflower, peach and honey, drives you into a palate that sings in a textural harmony of butterscotch, brioche and syrupy tinned pears. Lifted along with a fine acid linearity, this never cloys, and ends in silky, mouthwatering style. RRP $20<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a2b0173\" data-id=\"a2b0173\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85d1fe9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"85d1fe9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"253\" height=\"602\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-03-at-10.44.31-PM.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-748\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-03-at-10.44.31-PM.png 253w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-03-at-10.44.31-PM-126x300.png 126w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screen-Shot-2020-02-03-at-10.44.31-PM-38x90.png 38w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15beefc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"15beefc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c25960f\" data-id=\"c25960f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07e42d4 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"07e42d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c30c5e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c30c5e3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f678e62\" data-id=\"f678e62\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f5299b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f5299b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#5: Mt Riley Marlborough Pinot Gris 2018\u200b<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-729a6ad elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"729a6ad\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-977cc26\" data-id=\"977cc26\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67c6815 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67c6815\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"188\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/a522f85a55dd708eb9c3183eb40337bd.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-749\" alt=\"Mt Riley Pinot Gris\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/a522f85a55dd708eb9c3183eb40337bd.png 188w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/a522f85a55dd708eb9c3183eb40337bd-76x300.png 76w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/a522f85a55dd708eb9c3183eb40337bd-23x90.png 23w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-53355f1\" data-id=\"53355f1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9650ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9650ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A very clever wine for the money. An elegant but sweet aroma of warm grass, nectarine and caramel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c607d40\" data-id=\"c607d40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-179e409 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"179e409\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Classic flavours of pear meets ginger, and a satisfying depth of tarte tatin and vanilla custard. Good mouthfeel and a crisp, fresh acidity keeps this in line. RRP $15<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84baa50 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84baa50\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce1892a\" data-id=\"ce1892a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8bb74b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c8bb74b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49165df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49165df\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec6c2f6\" data-id=\"ec6c2f6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae0d932 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae0d932\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">#6: The Crater Rim From the Ashes Waipara Pinot Gris 2019\u200b<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8826aa7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8826aa7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c4db2f\" data-id=\"2c4db2f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e716fa1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e716fa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From Waipara, comes this superb example of the variety. Textbook balance, sweetness, texture, flavours (honey, pear, baking spices, orange peel) and acidity. Ripe, rich, succulent and with a weighty, lingering finish. RRP $15<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-925dcdc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"925dcdc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fa4f99\" data-id=\"8fa4f99\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e276d15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e276d15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>#7: Bilancia Hawke\u2019s Bay Pinot Gris 2018\u200b<\/strong><\/h4><p>Elegantly floral nose, with ripe, luscious flavours of peach, pear and honeyed brioche. Gorgeous rounded texture and a balanced acidity; but above all, taut and concentrated. Great depth and flavour in a long finish. RRP $25<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a99ab2e\" data-id=\"a99ab2e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3119f3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3119f3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>#8: Te Kano Central\u00a0Otago\u00a0Pinot Gris 2018<\/strong><\/h4><p>Elegantly floral nose, with ripe, luscious flavours of peach, pear and honeyed brioche. Gorgeous rounded texture and a balanced acidity; but above all, taut and concentrated. Great depth and flavour in a long finish. 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