Stoneleigh Wild Valley Pinot Gris 2018
A relatively new edition into the Wild Valley range for Stoneleigh. As the name suggests, wild fermentation is the order of the day. Stoneleigh, Wild Valley, Pinot Gris, Marlborough, 2018 […]
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Giesen White Gold
New Zealand producer Giesen has just been named “New Zealand Winery of the Year” and awarded four Gold Medals at the fifth Melbourne International Wine Competition (MIWC). This particular wine show […]
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, […]
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. […]
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 […]
Stoneleigh Pinot Noir 2016
In a quick pinot noir blind tasting line up with a local wine maker, this one stood out well despite some initial reluctance. Wine maker is Jamie Marfell, a Marlborough […]
Stoneleigh Classic Pinot Noir Rosé 2016
Good looking packaging with the Stelvin Luxe cap. Winemaker is Jamie Marfell, a Marlborough native. Stoneleigh, Classic, Pinot Noir, Rosé, Marlborough, 2016 A fairly safe nose of tart red fruits raspberry, […]
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