Heron’s Flight Matakana Dolcetto Rosato 2019

April 24, 2020By Yvonne

Heron’s Flight Matakana Dolcetto Rosato 2019 $28 I can’t tell you how many times I’ve rung David Hoskins at Heron’s Flight to ask if his new Dolcetto rosato is available. Yes he withdrew the non-contact order and we’re communicating through a mediator, but we’re cool, because he gave me what I wanted. Finally. Unique to … Read More

Juice from winery grapes has more kick

August 1, 2015By Yvonne

Published NZME Regional Newspapers Sat 1 Aug 2015 In all my years writing wine columns, one of the most common questions I’m asked, is whether it’s possible to find grape juice made from the types of grapes that make wine?  Why?  Believe me, once you’ve tasted the juice of a wine grape, it’s almost impossible … Read More

Heron’s Flight Matakana Dolcetto Unplugged 2011

November 14, 2011By Yvonne

Heron’s Flight Matakana Dolcetto Unplugged 2011 $25  If you’re after an ultra-smooth, ripe and ready red then this will definitely spin your wheels. Soft plummy aromas with hints of cocoa and dried herbs, there’s a splash of blackberry and a warming, beefy finish.   www.heronsflight.co.nz