Toi Toi Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2016
An exclusive in Australia to Woolworth’s stores: Dan Murphy’s, BWS and Woolworth’s Liquor. The fruit is sourced from the Wairau Valley, some parcels barrel fermented in older French Oak and […]
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Toi Toi Sauvignon Blanc 2017
An exclusive in Australia to Woolworth’s stores: Dan Murphy’s, BWS and Woolworth’s Liquor. Comes with a little gold sticker that has 5 stars and “Recommended by Peter Saunders.” I admit […]
Isabel Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2016
Not often that Marlborough Sauv Blanc comes into Australia over the $20 mark, so when it does, there’s an inference of something a bit special in the bottle. Distributed in […]
Stoneleigh Wild Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2016
Wild Ferment to try and step it up from the usual mix of Marlborough. Stoneleigh, Wild Valley, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, 2016 Smells almost like sweet wine: a flabby heavy nose […]
Ara Single Estate Pinot Gris 2015
Here’s a Pinot Gris that knows it is indeed a Gris, not a masquerading Grigio. Ara Wines are distributed into Australia by Oatley Wines. Ara, Single Estate, Pinot Gris, Marlborough, […]
Ara Single Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2016
Tasted as part of a line up of Pinot Gris/Grigio and Sauvignon Blanc from home and across the Tasman. Previous vintages have scored gold medals at Sydney International Wine Competition […]
Stoneleigh Sauvignon Blanc 2016
The start of the range for Stoneleigh. Local lad Jamie Marfell is the winemaker. Stoneleigh, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, 2016 Light gold with green highlights. Gooseberry, passionfruit, gunsmoke, older asparagus spears. […]
Giesen Pinot Gris 2016
Not everything that comes out of Marlborough is Sauvignon Blanc….. Giesen, Pinot Gris, Marlborough, 2016 A faint rose blush with poached pear, light musk, pink salt crystals and little soaps. […]
Stoneleigh Wild Valley Pinot Noir 2015
I’ve been impressed with some of these Stoneleigh Pinot Noirs. The Marlborough fruit more generous than the the more regarded region of central Otago. The wine produced by wild ferment […]
Ara Single Estate Pinot Noir 2014
Ara are located at 41.51S 174.01E…just outside the township of Blenheim, South Island of New Zealand. Nice packaging: eye catching and simple. Ara, Single Estate, Pinot Noir, Marlborough, 2014 Fresh raspberry, […]
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