Mister Hawke’s Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2017 $18 (3.5 stars)

June 12, 2018By Yvonne

Looking for a little bit of lipsmacking lime and lemongrass in a glass? Well you’ve come to the right place. Hawke’s Bay sauvignon blanc has all that classic tropical, peach and passionfruit character that you know and love, but this Rod McDonald creation also delivers extra generosity and citrus concentration on the finish. It’s snappy-fresh … Read More

Yvonne Lorkin NZME Regionals column for week beginning Sat 9 June 2018

June 11, 2018By Yvonne

“I’ve been writing about wine for fifteen years and also worked in more restaurants and bars than I care to remember, so I’ve seen every wine preservation system under the sun. Essentially there are three things you can do to stop the enemy (oxygen) from getting its mean old, vinegar-causing hands on it. You can … Read More