Te Motu Onetangi Valley Waiheke Island 2012 $99

June 3, 2018By Yvonne

Dominated by cabernet sauvignon and fleshed out with merlot and cabernet franc, all grown on ancient soils in the heart of Waiheke’s Onetangi Valley, this elegantly savoury blend has six years of being a sleeping beauty and now it’s ready to roar. Cherry, prune and blueberry characters are cloaked in leather, cedary oak, smoky notes … Read More

Yvonne Lorkin Canvas Column for Sat June 2 2018

June 3, 2018By Yvonne

Today in 1953 Elizabeth II was crowned Queen. I bet her wine cellar is an absolute triumph after 65 years… Tony Bish Heartwood Chardonnay 2017 $29.99 The chief of chardonnay, the Maharishi of Mendoza and the boss of white Burgundy, Tony Bish, has crafted a supremely elegant, creamy, citrus-edged wine that, in the words of … Read More