Forbidden Vines ‘Weeping’ Marlborough Rosé 2017 $14.95 (4 stars)

March 5, 2018By Yvonne

Despite the fact that I normally want to run screaming from bottles with packaging like this, the wine inside is actually really good! With raspberries, watermelon, buckets of cherry and berry flavours abound, it’s seriously fruity and boasts naturally balanced sweetness and a long, textural finish. www.babichwines.com

Yvonne Lorkin Wine Column week beginning Sat 3rd March 2018

March 3, 2018By Yvonne

When I first really started to get into wine it was back in 1993. I was at University in Christchurch and I got a job waitressing at a restaurant on Cashel Street. It was called Bardelli’s and it was the place to be seen. A dark, broody, moody space it was and with the entire … Read More