Rosabel Dry Rosé 2021, Vin de France

Aromas of soft fresh strawberry and red cherry, some apple skin and gentle mineral undercurrant….

2021, Rosé, RoseCameron DouglasDecember 13, 2022Rosabel, 2021, rose, France

Trapiche VIneyards Pinot Grigio 2022, Argentina

Aromas and flavours of apples and lemons, white fleshed fruits and pears….

2022, Pinot GrigioCameron DouglasDecember 13, 2022Trapiche, Trapiche Vineyards, 2022, Argentina, Pinot Grigio

Monsieur Plumage Chardonnay 2021, France

A lovely boquuet of ripe peaches and sweet grapefruit, vanilla and nut with a touch of clay earth qualities….

2021, ChardonnayCameron DouglasDecember 13, 2022Barton & Guestier, Monsieur Plumage, Chardonnay, 2021, France

Serafino 'Sorrento' Shiraz 2020, McLaren Vale, Australia

Dark and broody with a core of black currant and toasty black berry fruits…..

2020, ShirazCameron DouglasDecember 13, 2022Serafino, Sorrento, Shiraz, 2020, McLaren Vale, Australia

Monsieur Plumage Pinot Noir 2021, France

Varietal bouquet of fresh cherry and strawberry, there’s a fine layer of minerality and quietly spoken suggestions of oak spices….

2021, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasDecember 13, 2022Barton & Guestier, Monsieur Plumage, Pinot Noir, 2021, France

Concha Y Toro 'Frontera' Merlot NV, Chile

Soft, plush, ripe and fruity with flavours of red and yellow plums, some black currant then red flowers….

Merlot, Non Vintage, NVCameron DouglasDecember 13, 2022Concha Y Toro, Merlot, Chile

Concha Y Toro 'Frontera' Carmenere NV, Chile

Non Vintage, NV, CarmenereCameron DouglasDecember 13, 2022Concha Y Toro, Carmenere, NV, Chile

Concha Y Toro 'Frontera' Cabernet Sauvignon NV, Chile

Aromas and flavours of roasted plums, hay and bell peppers, there’s a light tobacco quality and floral highlight….

Cabernet Sauvignon, Non Vintage, NVCameron DouglasDecember 13, 2022Concha Y Toro, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chile, NV

Concha Y Toro 'Frontera' Pinot Noir NV, Chile

Fragrant, fruity, fresh and simple wine with aromas and flavours of plums and dark cherry….

NV, Non Vintage, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasDecember 13, 2022Concha Y Toro, Pinot Noir, NV, Chile

Luna Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2022, Martinborough, Wairarapa

Distinctive, varietal quiet yet pure fruited bouquet showcasing scents of apple and lemon, some white gooseberry and light tropical fruit moments, fresh hay and a silty soils mineral quality….

2022, Sauvignon BlancCameron DouglasDecember 12, 2022Luna Estate, Sauvignon Blanc, 2022, Martinborough, Wairarapa

Luna Estate Pinot Gris 2022, Martinborough, Wairarapa

Fragrant, lifted, ripe white fleshed fruits and white peach, there’s a layer of fine lees and clay mineral qualities….

2022, Pinot GrisCameron DouglasDecember 12, 2022Luna Estate, Pinot Gris, 2022, Martinborough, Wairarapa

Luna Estate Rosé 2022, Martinborough, Wairarapa

Very floral and pretty bouquet with scents of fresh peach and red papaya, some cherry and red apple adding breadth….

2022, Rosé, RoseCameron DouglasDecember 12, 2022Luna Estate, Rose, Rosé, 2022, Wairarapa, Martinborough

Tempus Two Prosecco NV Sparkling Wine, Australia

Bright and clear with a persistent bead, armas of fresh green and yellow apple, pear and white fleshed stone fruits….

Non Vintage, NV, SparklingCameron DouglasDecember 12, 2022Tempus Two, Australia, NV, Sparkling Wine

Palais de Versailles Blanc de Blancs Brut Vin Mousseux NV, Cote d'Or, France

A plush, ripe and fruituy bouquet with aromas of pears and apple with moments of white peach….

Non Vintage, NV, SparklingCameron DouglasDecember 12, 2022Palais de Versailles, Blanc de Blancs, Vin Mousseux, NV, Cote d' Or, France, Charmat

Dunes and Greene Chardonnay Pinot Noir Sparkling Wine NV, South Australia

There’s a pale apricot hue to this wine leading to a bouquet of red apple and peach, ripe citrus and a leesy autolysis quality….

Urlar Rosé Brut 2022, Gladstone

A lovely floral and fruity bouquet with a delicate layer of lees autolysis adding complexity and breadth….

2022, Charmat, Rose, Rosé, Rosé SparklingCameron DouglasDecember 12, 2022Urlar Wines, Urlar, Rose, Brut, Charmat, 2022, Gladstone, Wairarapa

Vilarnau Cava Organico Rosé Delicat Reserva NV , Spain

Aromas and flavours of red apple and peach, there’s a layer of citrus and flowers adding some complexity and distinctiveness….

NV, Non Vintage, Rose, Rosé, Rosé SparklingCameron DouglasDecember 12, 2022Vilarnau, Cava, rose, Rosa, Spain

Brilla Prosecco 2021 Rosé , DOC, Italy

Aromas and flavours of peach and sweet orange, some mineral and very fine lees qualities. Balanced, fresh, crisp and dry on the palate….

2021, Prosecco, Rosé, RoseCameron DouglasDecember 12, 2022Brilla, Prosecco, Italy, 2021

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