Bladen Marlborough Pinot Noir 2013

January 20, 2016By Yvonne

Bladen Marlborough Pinot Noir 2013 $33 ★★★½ A very light coloured pinot, that has a soft raspberry and cherry lift, tannins with powdery grip in the mouth and a long, medicinally-spicy finish.  If you like your pinot smooth, easy, light and juicy, then this is for you.  www.bladen.co.nz

Bladen Marlborough Gewurztraminer 2015

December 22, 2015By Yvonne

Bladen Marlborough Gewurztraminer 2015 $25 ★★★★ Brand new and bursting with all manner of spicy ginger and lychee-laden loveliness, this great little gewürztraminer is definitely on my ‘new favourites’ list.  It’s quite high in alcohol (14.5%) so expect a touch of warmth in the mid-palate, but it works with the crisp, mineral notes, tangy peach … Read More