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 W5

W5 Riesling 2023, Marlborough

W5 Riesling 2023, Marlborough

Aromas and flavours of fresh red and green apple, pear and a lick of white spice

2023, Riesling, VeganCameron DouglasJuly 29, 2025W5, Riesling, Marlborough, Vegan friendly

W5 Chardonnay 2023, Marlborough

W5 Chardonnay 2023, Marlborough

A weighty wine with a satin-cream touch

2023, Chardonnay, Vegan FriendlyCameron DouglasMay 23, 2025W5, chardonnay, Marlborough, Vegan friendly

W5 Rosé 2023, Marlborough

W5 Rosé 2023, Marlborough

Aromas and flavours of fresh peach and red apple

2023, Rosé, Vegan FriendlyCameron DouglasMay 23, 2025W5, Rosé, Marlborough, Vegan friendly

W5 Pinot Gris 2023, Marlborough

W5 Pinot Gris 2023, Marlborough

Dry, textured with a lees and fruity core

2023, Pinot Gris, Vegan FriendlyCameron DouglasMarch 28, 2025Mt Olympus, W5, Pinot Gris, Marlborough, Vegan friendly