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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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The Marlborist Pinot Noir 2021, Marlborough
The Marlborist Pinot Noir 2021, Marlborough

Fragrant, varietal, layers of complexity and youthful scents of red cherry and black currant, there’s some floral and baking spices adding complexity and breadth along with a sweet newer wood spice lift….

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2021, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022The Marlborist, Pinot Noir, 2021, Marlborough
The Marlborist Chardonnay 2021, Marlborough
The Marlborist Chardonnay 2021, Marlborough

Rich, toasty, nutty and creamed bouquet of peach and French oak spices, nectarine and citrus with a layer of Brazil-nut butter and vanilla custard qualities….

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2021, ChardonnayCameron DouglasDecember 21, 20222021, The Marlborist, Marlborough, Chardonnay
The Marlborist Grande Sauvignon 2021, Marlborough
The Marlborist Grande Sauvignon 2021, Marlborough

Barrel fermentation scents combine with classic cool climate aromas of citrus and tropical fruits, fresh sage and dried herb qualities as well as some peach and soft barrel scent suggestions….

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2021, Sauvignon BlancCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022The Marlborist, Grande, Sauvignon Blanc, 2021, Marlborough
Mission 'The Gaia Project' Syrah 2021, Hawkes Bay
Mission 'The Gaia Project' Syrah 2021, Hawkes Bay

Fruity, savoury with a layer of dark spice, floral and with a touch of minerality….

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2021, SyrahCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022Mission, Mission Estate, Syrah, 2021, Hawkes Bay
Mission 'The Gaia Project' Merlot 2021, Hawkes Bay
Mission 'The Gaia Project' Merlot 2021, Hawkes Bay

Bold and expressive bouquet filled with the scents of baked plums and dark cherries laced with clove and baking spices….

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2021, MerlotCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022Mission, Mission Estate, 2021, Merlot, Hawkes Bay
The Better Half Pinot Noir 2021, Marlborough
The Better Half Pinot Noir 2021, Marlborough

Classic Marlborough expression with aromas and flavours of dark cherry and doris plums, there’s a gentle savoury spice with fine baking spice and wood scents of vanilla and clove….

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2021, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022The Better Half, Pinot Noir, 2021, Marlborough
Mission Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2022, Marlborough
Mission Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2022, Marlborough

Classic bouquet of pungent tropical and fresh citrus fruits, there’s a hay grass quality with golden kiwiwfruit suggestions….

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2022, Sauvignon BlancCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022Mission, Mission Estate, Reserve, Sauvignon Blanc, 2022, Marlborough
Mission Reserve Chardonnay 2021, Hawkes Bay
Mission Reserve Chardonnay 2021, Hawkes Bay

Enticing and familiar bouquet of fresh yellow peach and red apple, some aprioct and sweet grapefruit scents then vanilla and a butter nut note….

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2021, ChardonnayCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022Mission, Mission Estate, Chardonnay, 2021, Hawkes Bay
Mission Reserve Pinot Noir 2021, Marlborough
Mission Reserve Pinot Noir 2021, Marlborough

Ripe, fruity and varietal bouquet with aromas and flavours of dark cherry and sweet red plums, there’s a fine and mild toasty wood flavours with a crunchy texture and fine tannins….

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2021, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022Mission Estate, Mission, Pinot Noir, Reserve, 2021, Marlborough
Black Barn Vineyards Merlot Cabernet 2021, Hawkes Bay
Black Barn Vineyards Merlot Cabernet 2021, Hawkes Bay

I love the combination of dark red berry fruits laced with toasty smokey wood and barrel spices….

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2021, Red Wine, Red blend, Merlot CabernetCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022Black Barn Vineyards, Black Barn, Hawkes Bay, 2021, Red Blend, Merlot Cabernet
Champagne Charles Hubert Grand Cru Brut Blanc de Blancs NV, France
Champagne Charles Hubert Grand Cru Brut Blanc de Blancs NV, France

Complex bouquet with a toasty white nut quality then scents of peach and strawberry, citrus and cold apple. Youthful and enticing….

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Champagne, Non Vintage, NV, Blanc de BlancsCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022Champagne Charles Hubert, NV, France, Blanc de Blancs, Brut
Champagne Roger Manceaux Premier Cru Brut Blanc de Blancs NV, France
Champagne Roger Manceaux Premier Cru Brut Blanc de Blancs NV, France

A fine biscuity bouquet with aromas of lemon and crisp red apple, moments of white strawberry and chalk-like white clay quality….

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Blanc de Blancs, Champagne, Non Vintage, NVCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022Roger Manceaux, Champagne Roger Manceaux, Blanc de Blancs, NV, France
Black Barn Vineyards Sparkling Rosé NV, Hawkes Bay
Black Barn Vineyards Sparkling Rosé NV, Hawkes Bay

A delicate bouquet of flowers and light fruits of cherry and strawberry, enticing and fresh….

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Non Vintage, NV, Sparkling, Rosé SparklingCameron DouglasDecember 21, 2022Black Barn Vineyards, Black Barn, NV, Hawkes Bay, Sparkling Wine
Mount Michael 'The Mountaineer' Rosé 2022, Central Otago
Mount Michael 'The Mountaineer' Rosé 2022, Central Otago

Soft, fragrant and fruity with a core of red cherry and strawberry flesh then apple skin and a touch of quince paste….

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2022, Rose, RoséCameron DouglasDecember 20, 2022Mount Michael, The Mountaineer, 2022, Central Otago
Mission 'The Gaia Project' Rosé 2022, Hawkes Bay
Mission 'The Gaia Project' Rosé 2022, Hawkes Bay

Aromas of sweet fragrant roses and red papaya flesh, there’s some strawberry flesh and hibiscus flower scents as well….

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2022, Rose, RoséCameron DouglasDecember 20, 2022Mission Estate, The Gaia Project, 2022, Rose
Groves 'Filly' Chardonnay 2021, Martinborough
Groves 'Filly' Chardonnay 2021, Martinborough

Plush, ripe, fruity and complex, a bouquet with with scents of ripw yellow fleshed stone fruits and preserved lemon, some custard and brazil nut butter qualities, there’s a fine lees and sense of place both adding complexity and charm….

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2021, ChardonnayCameron DouglasDecember 20, 2022Groves, Filly, Chardonnay, 2021, Martinborough
Groves 'Filly' Chardonnay 2022, Martinborough
Groves 'Filly' Chardonnay 2022, Martinborough

A lovely bouquet of peach and nectarine flesh, sweet grapefruit with a light vanilla custard and nut quality….

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2022, ChardonnayCameron DouglasDecember 20, 2022Groves, Chardonnay, 2022, Martinborough
Grives 'Terroir' Blanc 2022, Martinborough
Grives 'Terroir' Blanc 2022, Martinborough

Quite a complex bouquet with scents of lees and perhaps an older barrel ferment component. Aromas of peaches and preserved lemon with a clay and floral note….

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2022, Sauvignon BlancCameron DouglasDecember 20, 2022Groves, Sauvignon Blanc, Blanc, 2022, Martinborough
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