Yvonne Lorkin Canvas Column for Sat 17th March 2018

March 17, 2018By Yvonne

The grapes harvest has kicked in across the land. We, hand on heart, wish our winemakers God speed and good luck in this time of anguish and turmoil… Church Road Hawke’s Bay Rosé 2017 $16 Crafted from a blend of Hawke’s Bay merlot and syrah by the scarily talented Chris Scott and his winemaking team, … Read More

Saint Clair Wairau Reserve Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2017 $35

March 17, 2018By Yvonne

If someone held a gun to your head and demanded you name one of New Zealand’s most highly awarded sauvignon blanc’s or it’s curtains – then best you whip out Wairau Reserve. The current release is a cracker. Lemongrass, passionfruit, zesty citrus, sugarsnap pea, white pepper and capsicum characters lead to a luscious, lime-induced glass … Read More