Yvonne Lorkin Wine Column for Week beginning Sat 23 Dec 2017

December 23, 2017By Yvonne

Wine Matching for Christmas Feasting So it’s Saturday 23rd and you’ve been nominated to host the main Christmas shindig.  You bust a gut preparing the most impressive menu you can, yet experience has it that the guests will arrive bearing less than average wine that’d be more at home in the chilli bin at your … Read More

Longbush Wines Gisborne Pinot Gris 2017 $13.95 (3 stars)

December 23, 2017By Yvonne

Here’s a bright, tangy, tropical crowd-pleaser of a pinot gris with good cause behind it. Designed to help fund the Longbush Eco-Sanctuary run by Anne and Jeremy Salmond, it aims to create a haven for endangered birds and plants on the banks of the Waimata River, 7kms from Gisborne. So you can enjoy your pear, … Read More