Rockburn Central Otago Pinot Gris 2016 $24

September 23, 2017By Yvonne

Crafted from fruit sourced from Rockburn’s ‘Parkburn’ and ‘Gibbston Valley Back Road’ vineyards, I love the subtle splash of white pepper, nashi pear, fennel and white peach on both the nose and palate of this wine. Dry, clean and boasting underlying creamy, chalky textures and real fruit fullness, this beautifully balanced gris is long and … Read More

Yvonne Lorkin Canvas Col for Sat 23rd Sept 2017

September 23, 2017By Yvonne

Today I’ve had my say in our fair nation’s leadership, whereas these candidates have won the vote for wickedly good weekend wines… Kidnapper Cliffs Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2014 $54 Richard Painter is the winemaker responsible for this mind-numbingly gorgeous chardonnay.  The first sip made me want to get all Spinal Tap on it and turn … Read More