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Palliser Estate Martinborough Pinot Gris 2024


Palliser Estate Martinborough Pinot Gris 2024 $32 More of this style of gris plis! I love the lift of baked quince, poached pear, whipped clover honey and soft spices on the nose. I’m also pleasantly obsessed with how rich, creamy, and textural it is. Roast peach and soft white pepper hints collide with plump, baked … Read More

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2 September 2025

Palliser Estate Martinborough Pinot Noir 2023


Palliser Estate Martinborough Pinot Noir 2023 $60 Softly savoury and showing lifted aromatics where florals and exotic spices collide with freshly turned earth, seasoned leather and baked rhubarb, it’s a plush, gently textured example. The mouthfeel is soothing, beautifully balanced and warming, while the tannins are soft and powdery-fine.   Palliser Estate

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Red Hut Central Otago Pinot Noir 2024


Red Hut Central Otago Pinot Noir 2024 $35.99 Winemaker Corey Ryan has used a nifty blend of five Pinot clones from a single vineyard site in the sub-region of Lowburn to create this shiny-new and snappy fresh style. Garnet-hued and stacked with classic redcurrant, dried thyme, rhubarb and wild cherry notes on the nose and … Read More

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Red Hut Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2024


Red Hut Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2024 $35.99 Grown in the Roys Hill subregion, this Corey Ryan-crafted Chardonnay roars with creamy roast nectarine and crushed cashew characters on the nose and palate. Gentle and juicy and laced with soft, toasty, gently caramelised oak to finish. Plush and pillowy to drink. Red Hut

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1 September 2025

Palliser Estate Martinborough Sauvignon Blanc 2024


Palliser Estate Martinborough Sauvignon Blanc 2024 $30 Winemaker Guy McMaster and his team have crafted a deliciously floral, basil- and lemongrass-laced style that’s both softly citrusy and shows depth and grassy creaminess on the nose and palate. Fresh rockmelon, green apple and lemonade notes to finish. Palliser Estate  

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Carrick Organic Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2021


Carrick Organic Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2021 $45 Maturing beautifully and leaning toward a combo of red berry and Earl Grey tea, wild cherry, dark plum, cocoa, dark cherry and exotic spiced notes on the nose and palate. Softly styled, savoury and juicy, the textures are succulent and finish with sandy, emery-like tannins. Very nicely structured … Read More

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31 August 2025

Chateau Pradeau Mazeau Grand Reserve Bordeaux Supérieur 2023


Chateau Pradeau Mazeau Grand Reserve Bordeaux Supérieur 2023 $29.99 This blend of Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot from the team at Ch. Toutigeac has a deep garnet hue and roars with dark fruits, blueberry, blackcurrant, blackberry alongside bay and tobacco tones. The palate shows scorched cedar, dark cocoa, vanilla smoke notes and the finish … Read More

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30 August 2025

Bodegas Borsao Tocado Garnacha 2022


Bodegas Borsao Tocado Garnacha 2022 $14 An ultra-ripe blend of Grenache, Tempranillo and Cabernet Sauvignon that has a spicy-sweet backbone, warm, plush tannins and strong, floral undertones. It’s dangerously easy to drink. Widely available online

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San Marzano Talo Negroamaro Salento IGP 2023


San Marzano Talo Negroamaro Salento IGP 2023 $26 For such a new Negroamaro, this wine is roaring with ripe boysenberry and dark cocoa characters on the nose and palate. It’s a rich, wholesome, generous red with Christmas cake spices, chocolate ganache, Black Forest gateau, and all manner of spicy, fruity, and plummy goodness. It’s a … Read More

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27 August 2025

Red Hut Hexton Village Gisborne Albarino 2025


Red Hut Hexton Village Gisborne Albarino 2025 $24.99 For a brand new Albarino, this wine has excellent depth and generosity. Made by Corey Ryan it shows Pacific Queen apples, pear, stacks of citrus, hints of honeysuckle and grilled nectarine make this a deliciously complex style from one of the original Albarino vineyards in Gisborne.

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19 August 2025

Red Hut Awatere Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2025


Red Hut Awatere Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2025 $24.99 Delivering classic lemongrass, smashed herbs, bruised basil, tomato stalk and loads of lime zest roar across the nose and palate,this  Sauvignon Blanc  is  heaving  with  herbaceousness  and  classic  Awatere  Valley  florality.  

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Red Hut Marlborough Pinot Gris 2025


Red Hut Marlborough Pinot Gris 2025 $24.99 Ultra-cleansing and dry-styled, this Pinot Gris has a prickle of pear, green apple, white pepper and peachy tones. Mineral-focused and elegantly lean with classic Awatere Valley florality. Available at restaurants and fine wine stores.

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Folding Hill Bendigo Chardonnay 2023


Folding Hill Bendigo Chardonnay 2023 $38 Wow! Central Otago Chardonnay is absolutely having its moment and I’m exultant about that. From the 2023 vintage the team at Folding Hill have crafted a fantastic example, a style roaring with baked stonefruit, creme brulee, soft caramelised characters a lick of white pepper and grapefruit pith. A style … Read More

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2 August 2025

Two Rivers Convergence Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2025


Two Rivers Convergence Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2025 $22 Crafted by winemaker Dave Clouston, this is one of the best value Sauvignon Blanc’s on the market. Brand new and erupting with lemony sweetness, passionfruit sorbet, buckets of mandarin and basil burst across the tongue and gums. It’s delicious now, but I’d love to revisit it in … Read More

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1 August 2025

Palliser Estate Om Santi Vineyard Martinborough Chardonnay 2023


Palliser Estate Om Santi Vineyard Martinborough Chardonnay 2023 $85 Sourced from Palliser’s original, gravelly vineyard, Om Santi is certified organic and their flagship Chardonnay, only produced in years when the fruit is deemed exceptional by winemaker Guy McMaster and his team, and designed for maximum impact. And it does exactly that. Erupting with stonefruit intensity, … Read More

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31 July 2025

Palliser Martinborough Riesling 2024 $32


Palliser Martinborough Riesling 2024 $32 I love how there’s a ‘sweetness gauge’ on the back label, telling us that this wine leans into the dry side with a tweak of sweetness, which gives it great balance and poise. Classic green apple and lime zest notes are drizzled with a hint of manuka honey, white nectarine, … Read More

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29 July 2025

Ayrburn Whimsy Central Otago Pinot Noir 2020


Ayrburn Whimsy Central Otago Pinot Noir 2020 $29 Maturing gracefully and scented with scorched rhubarb, charred cherry, and sunbaked earth, this pinot is delivering classic brick dust and forest floor savoury notes. The textures are slippery, but the acidity is still youthful, and the tannins have powdery pluckiness. Ayrburn

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28 July 2025

Lateral Wines Bannockburn Skins 2022


Lateral Wines Bannockburn Skins 2022 $35 A blend of Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc by winemaking couple Pip Batteley and Austin Black, it’s got that bronze-copper colour typical of a skin-soaked example. Aromas of soft white pepper, quartzy minerality, a hint of nashi and fennel. On the palate, there’s a dried herb, smoky vein, dandelion, … Read More

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French Peak Banks Peninsula Chardonnay 2023


French Peak Banks Peninsula Chardonnay 2023 $52 Absolutely stacked with shiny medals, this Chardonnay from the scenic surrounds of Banks Peninsula is light, cleansing, softly oaked, and laced with a layer of creamy complexity and delivers very youthful acidity. It’s a style I’d like to go back to in another year or so. White peach, … Read More

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Ayrburn Homestead Central Otago Pinot Noir 2024


Ayrburn Homestead Central Otago Pinot Noir 2024 $65 Exotically spiced and roaring with dark cherry saturation, typical of fruit ripened under the baking Bendigo heat. Baked rhubarb, rooibos tea, heightened blueberry and blackcurrant characters merge with seductively spiced, smoky oak, juicy, grainy tannins and showing a strong, warming, muscular, sinewy finish. Deliciously drinkable now, yet … Read More

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15 July 2025

Ayrburn Central Otago Bonnet Rouge Nouveau Pinot Noir 2023


Ayrburn Central Otago Bonnet Rouge Nouveau Pinot Noir 2023 $45 The winemaking team at Ayrburn have opted to have a crack at crafting a lighter ‘nouveau’ style pinot noir that’s just as happy being chilled down to serve on a sizzling day, or sipped fireside during winter. Aromatically it’s ultra-bright, perky, roaring with redcurrant, raspberry, … Read More

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Lansdowne Estate Wairarapa Syrah 2016


Lansdowne Estate Wairarapa Syrah 2016 $46 Nine years on from vintage, and this syrah is heading into its tertiary period, where the fruit is morphing into deeply savoury, gamey spectrums, the once peppery aromatics are now more leather and earth-focused, and the tannins have softened considerably. Shepherded from berry to bottle by local legend Karl … Read More

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Ayrburn Central Otago Pinot Gris 2024


Ayrburn Central Otago Pinot Gris 2024 $40 From one of the most exciting new wine businesses emerging from Central Otago comes a Pinot Gris that’s so beautifully balanced it’s been headhunted by the Cirque du Soleil tightrope team. No joke. Sourced from vineyards in Gibbston Valley, it’s scented with poached pear, softly spiced quince and … Read More

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Lansdowne Estate Wairarapa Pinot Noir 2014


Lansdowne Estate Wairarapa Pinot Noir 2014 $42 Hear me out. Sometimes you can find absolute treasures inside the most unassuming packaging. This wine is an excellent example of that. Eleven years old and made by one of the Wairarapa’s legendary winemakers, Karl Johner, this pinot noir, grown on the original Beetham-owned farm (famous for Heritage … Read More

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14 July 2025

Pegasus Bay Virtuoso Waipara Chardonnay 2021


Pegasus Bay Virtuoso Waipara Chardonnay 2021 $68 Mat Donaldson and his team only create a Virtuoso when the fruit is exceptional, and in 2021, clearly the Chardonnay gods were smiling on their vineyards in Waipara, North Canterbury. The result is a deeply smoky, complex wine laced with baked stonefruit, charred pineapple and grilled grapefruit. Caramelised, … Read More

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10 July 2025

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