PURE PARADISE!
PURE PARADISE!
It’s Pure Paradise with another jaw dropping Man O’ War winery clearance deal! With Covid-19 hammering export sales as well as restaurant and bar trade here in NZ this premium Waiheke producer has been left with little choice but to get serious on price on this stunning ’19 Pinot Gris. One of the bargain buy whites for summer 2020 is here baby!
* Stunning $14.99 price! (RRP $26.99)
* Made by Man O’ War on Waiheke Island
* 2019 vintage – “One of the best seasons in the history of grape growing on Waiheke Island”
* Medium, slightly sweeter style Pinot Gris balanced by fresh, crisp acidity and a dry finish. The perfect thirst quenching style for summer!
Limited stocks – so pop a case or three of Paradise in the pantry before it’s all gone!
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"Fish and chips by the beach with a generous squeeze of lemon."
"Fish and chips by the beach with a generous squeeze of lemon."
Read more...- 91/100, Top Value Award & Buy of the Week (Stephen Wong MW, The Real Review, March 2025)
- "Fantastic value...drinks like a wine which has been cellared for a couple of years." (Stephen Wong MW)
- Off-dry style 11% Riesling with juicy acidity and a touch of sweetness
- Made from two vineyard sites soaking up all that maritime goodness literally across the road
- Food match? Try classic Kiwi fish & chips with a squeeze of lemon
The Real Review – Top Value
The Real Review – 4 Stars
RRP $24.99
$21.99
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Super luscious, rich, powerful and velvety Italian red!
Super luscious, rich, powerful and velvety Italian red!
Read more...- Gold medal (Mundus Vini 2024)
- A red blend from Veneto in Italy - predominantly using the Corvina grape (pronounced "kor-vee-nah")
- Produced using an ancient winemaking technique involving partially dried grapes, called appassimento
- A rich, luscious, full bodied, powerful 15% red with flavours of dried fruits and dark chocolate!
Mundus Vini – Gold
RRP $29.99
$25.99
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Triple Gold winner, 98/100 NZIWS, one of the best JohnnyQ reds we've tried in years!
Triple Gold winner, 98/100 NZIWS, one of the best JohnnyQ reds we've tried in years!
Read more...- LIMITED TIME ONLY! Pay just $2 per case (12 bottles) freight on this wine. While stocks last. Enter your address at the checkout to redeem the $2 freight.
- Double medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2024), Gold medal (China Wine & Spirit Awards 2024), Gold medal (New South Wales Wine Award 2024), 92/100 (James Suckling)
- Full bodied, luscious, rich, flavour-packed red blend of Shiraz (75%) and Cabernet (25%) by the king of bang for buck Aussie reds - John Quarisa aka Johnny Q!
- 1 of only 5 Shiraz/Syrah to win Double Gold at NZ Int'l Wine Show 2024 - awarded when the senior judge (Bob Campbell MW) and senior judge assistants (Larry McKenna, John Hancock & Tony Bish) along with 20 other senior judges award it Gold!
NZIWS Double Gold
Gold medal winner
Gold medal winner
James Suckling – 91 Points
RRP $20.99
$15.99
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5-Star Central Pinot down to $15.99?! Nuts!
5-Star Central Pinot down to $15.99?! Nuts!
Read more...- LIMITED TIME ONLY! Pay just $2 per case (12 bottles) freight on this wine. While stocks last. Enter your address at the checkout to redeem the $2 freight.
- 5-Star rated Central Pinot Noir slashed to a jaw dropping $15.99!
- This Pinot was not made to be sold for a snip over $15! Originally entering the market in the $20-25 price bracket, this is obvious value. Fans of popular Central Pinots like Rabbit Ranch will love its easy drinking, juicy, silky style!
- Made by the Nevis Bluff winery, located on the shores of Lake Dunstan
- 5 Stars, 93/100 (Sam Kim) - "juicy fruit intensity, combined with silky texture and fine-grained tannins, making it supple and immediately appealing. At its best: now to 2028."
Sam Kim – 93 Points
RRP $25
$15.99
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Super value southern French Rosé!
Super value southern French Rosé!
Read more...- 5 Stars, 93/100 (Sam Kim), 90/100 (Cam Douglas)
- A dry, pale pink, super refreshing, bargain priced Rosé
- Made by Les Jamelles in the Languedoc region of southern France
Cam Douglas MS – 90/92 Points Premium
Sam Kim – 93 Points
RRP $19.99
$16.99
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This is all class! 95/100 Decanter - "A sophisticated fizz"
This is all class! 95/100 Decanter - "A sophisticated fizz"
Read more...- The family owned business of Daniel Le Brun - from a French winemaking family with 12 generations of Champagne winemaking know-how!
- 95/100 (Emma Jenkins MW, Decanter) - "This is a sophisticated fizz"
- 95/100 (Sam Kim), 95/100 (Cam Douglas MS), 93/100 & Top Rank Award (Stephen Wong MW, The Real Review)
- Methode Traditionelle - using the same techniques as French Champagne, from premium Marlborough grapes
- Using premium Marlborough Pinot Noir & Chardonnay grapes, aged 20 months on lees, aged 2-3 years in cellar before release
Cam Douglas MS – 95+ Outstanding
Sam Kim – 95 Points
The Real Review – Top Rank
The Real Review – 4 Stars
RRP $49
$44.99
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Double Gold, 98/100 at the NZ Int'l Wine Show!
Double Gold, 98/100 at the NZ Int'l Wine Show!
Read more...- First released in 1992, now celebrating 25 years of awesome winemaking!
- Double Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2024) - one of only four NZ Pinots to get this award!
- Double Gold at NZIWS is awarded when the senior judge (Bob Campbell MW) and senior judge assistants along with 20 other senior judges award it Gold!
- "This lovely wine is a great example of this enigmatic varietal with ripe and fresh, red fruit characters" (Lawson's Dry Hills)
NZIWS Double Gold
Cam Douglas MS – 93/94 Points Excellent
RRP $27
$24.99
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Trophy, Gold and 96/100 at the Int'l Wine Challenge in London!
Trophy, Gold and 96/100 at the Int'l Wine Challenge in London!
Read more...- Trophy Champion Marlborough Riesling, Gold medal & 96/100 (Int'l Wine Challenge, London 2025), Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2025)
- "A perfectly judged sweetness and balanced acidity. Lovely clean aromas and pure, elegant and focused flavours" (Int'l Wine Challenge, London 2025)
- There's a secret to their winemaking (the secret's in the name)
- A label that rarely fails to deliver solid bang for buck
NZIWS Gold
International Wine Challenge TROPHY
International Wine Challenge GOLD
RRP $18.99
$15.99
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Choo Choo! Drink drink! All aboard!
Choo Choo! Drink drink! All aboard!
Read more...- Organic, bone-dry Italian white blend of Trebbiano, Passerina and Pecorino grapes
- From Falerio in the Marche region on Italy's eastern coast
- "The Marche on Italy’s Adriatic coast is better than most regions at offering Italian value, balance and personality in both reds and whites." (Jancis Robinson)
- Ciù Ciù is pronounced 'Choo Choo' and is a nod to the owner's Grandfather who used to work on the local railways (it also means 'Drink! Drink!' in local dialect)
RRP $25.99
$23.99
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"The 2024 Watervale Riesling is utterly lovely, classic Clare Riesling"
"The 2024 Watervale Riesling is utterly lovely, classic Clare Riesling"
Read more...- Dry style Riesling from the village of Watervale just south of the Clare Valley - they produce some seriously good Riesling here!
- Jim Barry first produced this label in 1974 - that's over 50 consecutive vintages of their Watervale Riesling!
- 93/100 (Gary Walsh, The Wine Front) - "it’s frisky and delicious"
- 93/100 (Erin Larkin, Robert Parker's Wine Advocate) - "The 2024 Watervale Riesling is utterly lovely, classic Clare Riesling"
- 91/100 (James Halliday's Wine Companion) - "Succulent, refreshing, good drinking"
- 91/100 & Top Value Award (The Real Review) - "Zippy and fresh with a core of lemon and lime fruits...Great value here"
Gold medal winner
Gold medal winner
Decanter – 92 Points
The Real Review – Top Value
The Real Review – 4 Stars
James Halliday 91 Points
RRP $27.99
$21.99
