Whistling Buoy Canterbury Pinot Noir Rosé 2016 $25 Perfumed with the softest of pot pourri and peach stone, it feels like it’s going to be super-subtle as a wine style. Then you put it in your mouth and holy moly! It’s an explosion of crunchy-fresh acidity, guava, tropical tones, incredibly rich, zesty layers of flavour … Read More
Whistling Buoy
Whistling Buoy
I’ve sipped my way through the new Whistling Buoy releases from Canterbury and they’re rather snazzy… Whistling Buoy Kokolo Vineyard Canterbury Pinot Noir 2016 $36 (5 stars) Wow. Here’s one ultra-juicy, exotically-scented, super-charged pinot noir from under the southern sun. Kokolo is a vineyard on a sheltered site at the head of Lyttleton and clearly … Read More