Massey Dacta Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2024 $18 Zwap! Pow! Pang! Smash! And all those other words that appear in Batman’s speech bubbles are exactly what you’ll be hit with from the very first sniff of this snazzy southern sauvignon. With its punch of passionfruit and layers of luscious lemon, it’s soothing, juicy and absolutely saturated … Read More
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Zephyr6 Marlborough Pinot Noir 2024
Zephyr6 Marlborough Pinot Noir 2024 $tbc Popular in the mid-1960’s, the Zephyr 6 utilised a 2.262 cc (later 2.553 cc) inline six-cylinder engine. It also utilised its ultra-cool looks to accentuate its Britishness. And one thing the British are exceptionally good at is being cleverly petty. Stick with me. I’m here for that. Featuring wild … Read More
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.
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.
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
Four Daughters Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Four Daughters Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2024 Lemongrass and bruised basil merge with classic cut grass and white pepper characters on the nose. Fresh and yet showing a smoky undertone on the nose and palate and finishing with a ripe lemon and passionfruit punchiness. Uncomplicated and fruity.
Soljans Estate Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Soljans Estate Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2024 $25 Erupting with bright passionfruit, lemonade, lime zest, bright peach and buckets of fresh green herbs and plucky peapod notes, this Sauvignon Blanc is classic sunshine in a bottle stuff. Gentle, juicy, cleansing and citrus-stacked, it’s tropic-tastic to sip. Soljans Estate
Whitehaven Marlborough Pinot Gris 2023
Whitehaven Marlborough Pinot Gris 2023 $25 Deliciously dry yet erupting with punchy pear, fresh quince and nashi notes laced with white pepper, spiced peach and gentle acidity make this a fresh, approachable and cleansing sip. Whitehaven
Whitehaven Marlborough Chardonnay 2023
Whitehaven Marlborough Chardonnay 2023 $25 Bright, vibrant, roast nectarine and grilled grapefruit characters on the nose and palate, interlaced with crisp acidity, beautifully balanced oak treatment, creamy stonefruit, almond meal and soft, buttery, caramelised characters to finish. Whitehaven
Spoke Resolute Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2023
Spoke Resolute Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2023 I love that winemaker Ben Glover has used the words ‘feral fermentation’ on the back label of this wine because that’s exactly what’s happened to create this fabulously funky, moody, broody style. Wild yeasts, a long, slow ferment, and extended time being matured on its lees has created a … Read More