Tiki Single Vineyard Riesling 2023, North Canterbury

A captivating, aromatic and floral bouquet of fresh green apples and pears, moments of lemon and lime add complexity and white flowers for charm….

2023, RieslingCameron DouglasApril 21, 2024Tiki, Single Vineyard, riesling, North Canterbury

Passage Rock Late Harvest Viognier 2021, Waiheke Island

A delicious wine with plenty of sweetness and crispness, floral and exotic, fruity and fresh….

2021, Late Harvest style, ViognierCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Passage Rock, Late Harvest, Viognier, Waiheke Island

Pegasus Bay Finale Noble Semillon Sauvignon 2021, Waipara Valley, North Canterbury

Deliciously sweet as the wine touches the palate, exotic and fruity, waxy and fresh….

October30 Méthode Traditionnelle 2019, Matakana

Aromas and flavours of peaches and pears, there’s some exotic fruit suggestion and a fine lees complexity….

Passage Rock Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2021, Waiheke Island

A captivating and complex bouquet filled with scents of blackberries and clove, tobacco and iron filings….

2021, Cabernet SauvignonCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Passage Rock, Reserve, cabernet sauvignon, Waiheke Island

Mills Reef Winery Estate Merlot Cabernet 2021, Hawke's Bay

Balanced, well made with decent length and persistence….

2021, Merlot CabernetCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Mills Reef Winery, Estate, Merlot Cabernet, Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay

Falconhead Merlot Cabernet 2019, Hawke's Bay

Ripe, even, layered and enticing bouquet filled with scents of plums and blackberries, there’s also suggestions of baked fig and tobacco, some mushroom and earthy qualities begin to layer in complexity and intrigue….

2019, Merlot CabernetCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Falconhead, Merlot Cabernet, Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay

Eon of Bendigo Pinot Noir 2023, Central Otago

A varietal, ripe and enticing bouquet of fresh plums and cherry, plenty of flinty minerality at the core, some dried herb and preserved roses…

2023, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Eon, Bendigo, Pinot Noir, Central Otago

Mud House 'Claim 431 Single Vineyard' Pinot Noir 2023, Central Otago

A darker fruits, slightly more brooding bouquet with scents of dark plum and black currant, clove and mild toasty wood smoke qualities, and dry stone earthy qualities….

2023, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Mud House, Claim 431, Single Vineyard, Pinot Noir, Central Otago

Mud House 'Dambuster Single Vineyard' Pinot Noir 2023, Marlborough

An enticing bouquet of red fruits and wild flowers, raspberry and exotic roses…

2023, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Mud House, Dambuster, Single Vineyard, Pinot Noir, Marlborough

Mills Reef Winery Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2023, Marlborough

Balanced, well made and ready to drink…

2023, Sauvignon BlancCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Mills Reef Winery, Estate, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough

Mud House 'Woolshed Vineyard' Sauvignon Blanc 2023, Marlborough

bouquet bursting with aromas of fresh pears and tropical fruits, sweet cape gooseberry and lime….

Cambridge Road 'Wilde One' Pinot Noir 2022, Martinborough

A wine of complexity and place….

2022, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Cambridge Road, Wilde One, Pinot Noir, Martinborough

Neudorf Home Block Moutere Pinot Noir 2022, Nelson

A wine for the cellar with best window for drinking likely from 2027 through 2037….

2022, Organic, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Neudorf, Home Block, Moutere, Pinot Noir, Nelson, Organic

Jules Taylor Wines Pinot Gris 2023, Marlborough

A purity of fruit, ripeness and almost exotic perfume on the nose. Aromas of quince and white spice then fresh Pacific rose apple, honeysuckle and some pear….

2023, Vegan, Pinot GrisCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Jules Taylor, Pinot Gris, Marlborough, Vegan

Tiki Single Vineyard Pinot Gris 2023, North Canterbury

A bouquet of variety and ripeness, scents of green pear and apple, a touch of white pepper and quince…

2023, Pinot GrisCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Tiki, Single Vineyard, Pinot Gris, North Canterbury

Poppies Rosé 2023, Martinborough

Crisp, dry, fine chalky-textured tannins and salivating line of acidity with a touch of salt alongside the core of red fruits that reflect the bouquet….

2023, Pinot Noir, Pinot Rosé, RoséCameron DouglasApril 20, 2024Poppies, Rose, 2023, Martinborough, Pinot Noir

Churton Natural State Pinot Noir 2022, Marlborough

Bright, fresh, fruity, raw, real and varietal, a bouquet with a vibrant bouquet of raspberry and red apple skin, some white spice and…

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