Yvonne Lorkin wine column for week beginning Sat 14th April 2018

April 14, 2018By Yvonne

I would never in a million years have thought that I could reduce my energy footprint by powering my laptop with a glass of wine. I read an interesting snippet in www.thedrinksbusiness.com about American chip maker Intel unveiling a processor powered by wine. This processor is the brainchild of Intel’s in-house anthropologist (every company should … Read More

Karikari Estate Northland Chardonnay 2014 $45 (5 stars)

April 14, 2018By Yvonne

Creamy, creamy and creamy! Prepare for a tidal wave of tropical gloriousness to break and crash across the nose and palate. Sweet fruit concentration, macadamia and cashew complexity to create a butterscotchy bodaciousness that’ll blindside you. Maturing beautifully, fresh and frolicsome, caramelised and concentrated. Absolutely gorgeous. www.karikariestate.co.nz