Wine and Beverage Reviews

All Cam's wine and beverage reviews use the 100-point scale:

Outstanding 95 - 100 PointsA great wine. Cellar worthy. Impeccably made. — Outstanding 95 - 100 Points
A great wine
Cellar worthy
Impeccably made

Very Good to ExcellentA wine with concentration, texture, character and quality — Very Good to Excellent
A wine with concentration, texture, character and quality

PremiumA wine with special qualities — Premium
A wine with special qualities.
Also available, 92 Point only Stickers

RecommendedA wine that is well made, immediately drinkable and will not disappoint — Recommended
A wine that is well made, immediately drinkable and should not disappoint

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Posts tagged Matt Connell Wines

Matt Connell Wines 'Rendition' Pinot Noir 2025, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines 'Rendition' Pinot Noir 2025, Central Otago

Brand new bouquet of pinosity and style with…

2025, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasAugust 27, 2026Matt Connell Wines, Rendition, pinot noir, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Lowburn Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2025, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Lowburn Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2025, Central Otago

A delicious modern expression…

2025, ChardonnayCameron DouglasAugust 27, 2026Matt Connell Wines, Lowburn, Single Vineyard, chardonnay, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Bendigo Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2025, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Bendigo Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2025, Central Otago

An excellent wine …

2025, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasAugust 27, 2026Matt Connell Wines, Bendigo, Single Vineyard, pinot noir, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Rendition Pinot Noir 2024, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Rendition Pinot Noir 2024, Central Otago

2024, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasNovember 1, 2025Matt Connell Wines, Rendition, Pinot Noir, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Single Vineyard Blanc de Noir 2025, Lowburn, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Single Vineyard Blanc de Noir 2025, Lowburn, Central Otago

Dry, salivating and fruity without being over the top

2025, Blanc de NoirCameron DouglasOctober 31, 2025Matt Connell Wines, Single Vineyard, Blanc de Noir, Lowburn, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2024, Bendigo, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2024, Bendigo, Central Otago

A definitive style with a core of power and richness

2024, ChardonnayCameron DouglasOctober 28, 2025Matt Connell Wines, Single Vineyard, chardonnay, Bendigo, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2024, Lowburn, Central Otago

Matt Connell Wines Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2024, Lowburn, Central Otago

Lengthy and delicious, complex and engaging

2024, ChardonnayCameron DouglasOctober 28, 2025Matt Connell Wines, Single Vineyard, chardonnay, Lowburn, Central Otago