Crafted by Kevin Courtney and his team at Riverby Estate in Marlborough, this is a hot blooded, power gewürztraminer. There’s nothing blousy here, just a magic melange of lychee, ginger, grain spirit and a flinty, dry-as-dry texture. If you’ve been hesitant to venture back to gewürztraminer because of sickly sweet memories from decades ago then … Read More
Cicada Marlborough Gewurztraminer 2015 $25 (4 stars)
Yvonne Lorkin wine column for week beginning Sat 14 October 2017
When it comes to glassware, to bring out the best in my wine I’m a bit of a nut. It’s got to be a good glass, and by good, I don’t mean expensive. It just has to have a decent bowl at the bottom so I can swirl the wine properly, I should be able … Read More