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Award winning, single vineyard, organic Pinot!
Award winning, single vineyard, organic Pinot!
Read more...- Single vineyard, certified BioGro organic Pinot Noir from Marlborough's Southern Valley
- 90/100 (Steve Bennett MW, NZ Wine Rater) - "fresh and juicy with an accent on red berry and red liquorice flavours"
- 94/100 (Sam Kim, Wine Orbit) - "elegant weight and silky flow"
NZ Wine Rater – 4 Stars (Highly Commended)
Sam Kim – 94 Points
New World Wine Awards Silver
RRP $25
$22.99
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Gold medal & Cuisine Best Buy! US bound shipment lands in NZ!
Gold medal & Cuisine Best Buy! US bound shipment lands in NZ!
Read more...- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2019), 4 Stars & Best Buy (Cuisine magazine 2021), 90/100 (Wine Enthusiast USA)
- The "Q Series" was a label made for the US market - a shipment has found its way into NZ!
- "A charming drink-now number, the instantly identifiable label promises consistency from selecting fruit across South Australia. The deep-pitched blackberry fruit contrasts with a hint of eucalyptus and nicely lifted oak flavours." (Cuisine magazine)
- Johnny Q is renowned winemaker John Quarisa (maker of the much loved Shot in the Dark and 30 Mile wines)
Wine Enthusiast – 90 Points
NZIWS Gold
Cuisine 4 Stars & Best Buy
RRP $19.99
$16.99
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Absolute bargain buy! $12.99, Buy of the Week Bob Campbell MW!
Absolute bargain buy! $12.99, Buy of the Week Bob Campbell MW!
Read more...- Incredible value Spanish Tempranillo! Nobody does bang for buck like Spain - for $12.99 this would smoke any Kiwi or Aussie red at that price!
- 4 1/2 Stars, 90/100 (Sam Kim), 89/100 & Buy of The Week (Bob Campbell MW, February 2023)
- "Light, fresh and fruity red with violet, vanilla and subtle spicy flavours. Delicious and easy-drinking with appealing purity. A well made wine that is a very good buy at this price ($15)" (Bob Campbell MW)
- Produced from vines up to 25 years old, 500-700m above sea level in La Mancha, Spain
Sam Kim – 90 Points
RRP $15
$12.99
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Jaws will drop! The Aussie Shiraz buy of the year!
Jaws will drop! The Aussie Shiraz buy of the year!
Read more...- Jaw dropping Shiraz buy! The fifth release in the exciting Batch series
- A smokin' hot parcels of old vine fruit from the Clare Valley and Barossa Valley
- Under its original label this retails for NZD$45 per bottle!
- Aged between 12-18 months in older French and American oak barrels
Sam Kim – 93 Points
RRP $45
$17.99
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"A nice glass of red that will please many"
"A nice glass of red that will please many"
Read more...- 87/100 & Top Value (Stuart Knox, The Real Review) - "A nice glass of red that will please many"
- 86/100 & Special Value Award (James Halliday) - "Arguably the best of the Oxford Landing range"
- A soft, super juicy, fruit driven red that's oh so easy to quaff!
- Made by Yalumba in South Australia
The Real Review – Top Value
RRP $15.99
$11.99
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96/100 Bob Campbell MW. This is seriously, seriously good.
96/100 Bob Campbell MW. This is seriously, seriously good.
Read more...- Gold medal (Decanter World Wine Awards, London 2023)
- 96/100 (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review) - "Dense, intense red with cassis/dark berry, chocolate/mocha, vanilla, cigarbox and spicy oak flavours"
- World class Bordeaux style red blend - Cabernet Franc (50%), Cabernet Sauvignon (46%) and Petit Verdot (4%)
- Drink now or cellar until 2033
Bob Campbell MW – 5 Stars
Decanter World Wine Awards – Gold
Cuisine 4 1/2 Stars
RRP $40
$35.99
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"Top 10 Reds Jan '23" (Bob Campbell MW) - "Great value at this price"
"Top 10 Reds Jan '23" (Bob Campbell MW) - "Great value at this price"
Read more...- "Top 10 Reds January 2023", 90/100 & Buy of the Week (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review), 91/100 (Sam Kim)
- "A rich, savoury wine that offers great value at this price" (Bob Campbell MW)
- Garnacha from a valley in Valencia nicknamed the "Valencian Tuscany" (they've been producing wine here since Roman times!)
- Imported into NZ by Master of Wine Steve Bennett
Sam Kim – 91 Points
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
RRP $17.99
$14.99
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"A stylish wine"
"A stylish wine"
Read more...- Hawke's Bay Syrah made by Black Barn vineyards
- 93/100 (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review)
- "It sits perfectly between the big, rich blockbuster style and the taut, nervy, floral-focused kind of syrah. A stylish wine" (Bob Campbell MW)
Sam Kim – 94 Points
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
RRP $39.99
$34.99
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A little legend from Bordeaux.
A little legend from Bordeaux.
Read more...- Cabernet Sauvignon (55%) and Merlot (45%) blend from Bordeaux, France
- Produced by Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite (aka DBR) - wine making royalty of the Bordeaux region!
- The Lafite history dates back to the 1700s when Robert Walpole (Britain's first Prime Minister) used to buy a barrel every few months
- The "Les Legendes R" range is an every day, value for money range of Bordeaux reds and whites
RRP $32.99
$25.99
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"Full-flavoured, gutsy tempranillo - drink up!"
"Full-flavoured, gutsy tempranillo - drink up!"
Read more...- Authentic, 6-month oak aged Spanish Tempranillo packaged in fancy gold wire wrap - this is the 'biz!
- 91/100 (Sam Kim) - "Ripe fruit flavours with savoury nuances, finishing lingering and attractively dry"
- 89/100 (Bob Campbell MW) - "Full-flavoured, gutsy tempranillo...More vinous than fruity with a pleasing rustic character. Approachable now - drink up!"
Sam Kim – 91 Points
RRP $20
$17.99
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"If you're looking for a well behaved wine...this isn't it!"
"If you're looking for a well behaved wine...this isn't it!"
Read more...- British TV Star Graham Norton's very own red from Argentina - The He-Devil Malbec!
- Using fruit from northern Mendoza, Argentina
- 4 1/2 Stars, 91/100 (Sam Kim), Silver medal (National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ)
- "My He-Devil was created to turn heads, break hearts and leave you wanting more...and it's delivered on all counts."
The National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ – Silver
Sam Kim – 91 Points
RRP $21.99
$16.99
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"A wine that will bring a twinkle to your eye and warm you to the tip of your toes"
"A wine that will bring a twinkle to your eye and warm you to the tip of your toes"
Read more...- British TV Star Graham Norton's very own red from down under - Graham Norton's Own Shiraz!
- "A wine that will bring a twinkle to your eye and warm you to the tip of your toes"
- Using fruit from three South Australian regions - McLaren Vale, Langhorne Creek and Wrattonbully
Sam Kim – 91 Points
RRP $21.99
$16.99
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New to Nero? Give it a go!
New to Nero? Give it a go!
Read more...- Organic Nero d'Avola (pronounced "nair-oh davo-la") comes from the island of Sicily, Italy
- Mont'Albano have been produced organic wine since 1985
- New to Nero? Give it a go! A bold, fruit driven style red with flavours of black cherries, plums, licorice and spice!
RRP $19.99
$17.99
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One of Tuscany's treasures!
One of Tuscany's treasures!
Read more...- Chianti ("key-an-tee") from the Classico sub region in Tuscany, Italy
- The Classico sub region requires wines to be aged for 12 months before release
- 93/100 (Stephen Blandford, The Real Review) - "Despite its youth, it is already a lovely drink"
- Dry, medium bodied and ruby red in colour full of red fruits and dried herb flavours
The Real Review – 4 Stars
RRP $34.99
$31.99
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Made by an ex-Penfolds, Montana and Church Road winemaker!
Made by an ex-Penfolds, Montana and Church Road winemaker!
Read more...- Good value, every day drinking Marlborough Pinot Noir
- OTU (pronounced o-two) is Otuwhero Estate and it's named after the mighty Otuwhero River down there in Marlborough
- The winemaker is Jeff Clarke - ex-Penfolds, Montana & Church Road winemaker
- Jeff is a two time International Winemaker of the Year winner and rated as one of the top six winemakers globally by UK journo Tim Atkin MW!
Sam Kim – 90 Points
RRP $24
$16.99
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Gloriously easy drinking, medium bodied Italian red!
Gloriously easy drinking, medium bodied Italian red!
Read more...- Tavernello is Italy's number one selling wine brand!
- Gloriously easy drinking, medium bodied red with supple, savoury juicy red berry fruit flavours
- 86/100 (Bob Campbell MW) - "Fresh, vibrant red wine with cherry, spice, dried herbs and hedgerow flavours. High energy and slightly rustic red that offers good value at this price ($17)"
- Perfect with grilled vegetables, pizza, pasta or with lamb skewers
Bob Campbell MW – 3 Stars
Sam Kim – 4 Stars
RRP $17.99
$13.99
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"A fragrant, supple red from Sicily"
"A fragrant, supple red from Sicily"
Read more...- Tavernello is Italy's number one selling wine brand!
- Organic red from Sicily - 85% Syrah and 15% Nero d'Avola
- 90/100 (Bob Campbell MW) - "A fragrant, supple red from Sicily with violet, plum, dark berry and pepper/spice flavours"
Sam Kim – 93 Points
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
RRP $19
$15.99
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Gold medal @ NZ Int'l Wine Show!
Gold medal @ NZ Int'l Wine Show!
Read more...- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2022), 91/100 (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review)
- Made by Trophy Champion Winemaker of the Show Stu Marfell (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2022)
- Peter Vavasour first planted vines in Marlborough's Awatere Valley way back in 1986
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
Marlborough Wine Show – Silver
NZIWS Gold
RRP $30
$26.99
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"With a price-friendly tag of $25, it earned a spot in our Top Value Wines of New Zealand"
"With a price-friendly tag of $25, it earned a spot in our Top Value Wines of New Zealand"
Read more...- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2021), 90/100 & Top Value (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review)
- "With a price-friendly tag of $25, it earned a spot in our Top Value Wines of New Zealand" (Bob Campbell MW)
- "Light, fruity, supple wine with dark cherry, plum, blueberry, and a suggestion of spice/anise" (Bob Campbell MW)
- Using fruit from their top vineyard - Fareham Lane in Marlborough
The Real Review – Top Value
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
NZIWS Gold
RRP $25
$23.99
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Double Gold, 95/100 rated Pinot! This is quality!
Double Gold, 95/100 rated Pinot! This is quality!
Read more...- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2022), Gold medal (New World Wine Awards 2022), 5 Stars & 95/100 (Sam Kim), 93/100 (Bob Campbell MW)
- "A reasonably lush, fruity pinot noir with cassis, black Doris plum, dark cherry, vanilla, and anise/spice flavours" (Bob Campbell MW)
- The winemaker is Jeff Clarke - ex-Penfolds, Montana & Church Road winemaker
- Jeff is a two time International Winemaker of the Year winner and rated as one of the top six winemakers globally by UK journo Tim Atkin MW!
Sam Kim – 95 Points
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
New World Wine Awards Gold
NZIWS Gold
RRP $36
$29.99
