Amisfield Central Otago Sauvignon Blanc 2011

16 November 2011By Yvonne

Amisfield Central Otago Sauvignon Blanc 2011 $25  If you’re thinking sauvignon from these seriously southern climes would be lean and green, think again.  Amisfield’s has pungent, ripe, tropical pineapple, lime and passionfruit aromas with basil and peapod notes.  It’s vibrant, refreshingly zesty, ultra-tangy and has a lovely, satisfying mouthfeel and superb, clean length of flavour. Great … Read More

Mt Difficulty Long Gully Central Otago Pinot Noir 2009

11 July 2011By Yvonne

Mt Difficulty Long Gully Central Otago Pinot Noir 2009 $90  You can’t be a pinot noir fan in New Zealand without having heard of Mount Difficulty (or “Mount D” as the cool people in the trade say) The Long Gully vineyard used to be the old ‘oat paddock’ for Kawarau Station before the Dicey family … Read More