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The first "Vi de Finca Qualificada" wine from this region!
The first "Vi de Finca Qualificada" wine from this region!
Read more...- Premium single estate Spanish red blend from Terra Alta sub region of Catalunya, Spain
- Imported into NZ by Master of Wine Steve Bennett (in extremely small quantities!)
- The first "Vi de Finca Qualificada" wine from this region (think of it as the equivalent of a French Cru classification)
- 60% Garnacha Peluda, 30% Garnacha Negra and 10% Carinyena - aged 12 months in 500L French oak casks
RRP $62.99
$59.99
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Babich's flagship red - all class!
Babich's flagship red - all class!
Read more...- Babich's flagship red in honour of Josip Babich (founder and first bloke to release a wine under the family name back in 1916)
- Dark, rich red blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec and Merlot with massive cellaring potential of up to 15 years!
- Aged for 21 months in French oak
- Available in a stunning Babich banded gift box
RRP $115
$99.99
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95 point Pinot that's, well, right on point!
95 point Pinot that's, well, right on point!
Read more...- Seriously bloody good single vineyard Pinot from the Bannockburn sub region
- Made by superstars Central winemaker Peter Bartle
- 5 Stars, 95/100 (Sam Kim) - "seductive with fleshy texture and fine tannins, wonderfully enhanced by ripe fruit intensity and savoury nuances"
- Aged 12 months in French oak, drink now to 2028
Sam Kim – 95 Points
Raymond Chan 4 Stars
Michael Cooper 4.5 Stars
Cuisine 4 Stars
RRP $46
$39.99
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'This is a wonderful example of St Henri and a powerful endorsement for ageing rich, powerful syrah"
'This is a wonderful example of St Henri and a powerful endorsement for ageing rich, powerful syrah"
Read more...- 100% Shiraz aged for 12 months in large 50 year old oak vats
- "St Henri has always been one of my favourite Penfolds wines" (James Halliday)
- 98/100 & Top Rank Award (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review) - "This is a wonderful example of St Henri and a powerful endorsement for ageing rich, powerful syrah"
- 97/100 (Huon Hooke, The Real Review) - "A very complex and high-potential St Henri."
- 97/100 (James Halliday's Wine Companion) - "An adorable St Henri that exemplifies all that this label stands for."
- A special red with long term cellaring in mind, peak drinking 2021-2055
- This bottle has been carefully stored in our temperature controlled wine cellar
James Halliday 97 Points
The Real Review – Top Rank
Huon Hooke – 5 Stars
Bob Campbell MW – 5 Stars
RRP $170
$150.00
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"Elegance on a grand scale"
"Elegance on a grand scale"
Read more...- The very, very best that Elephant Hill produce! This is their flagship Syrah
- 96/100 & Top Rank (Bob Campbell MW)
- "Flagship syrah from the Gimblett Gravels district. Elegance on a grand scale with violet, floral, plum, dark cherry and berry, black pepper and spicy oak flavours." (Bob Campbell MW)
- Drink now until 2039
The Real Review – Top Rank
Bob Campbell MW – 5 Stars
$120.00
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Deliciously good drinking Reserva Rioja (that won't break the bank!)
Deliciously good drinking Reserva Rioja (that won't break the bank!)
Read more...- Bodegas Zinio is a co-operative of over 200 winegrowers in the La Rioja region of Spain
- 5 Stars, 95/100 (Sam Kim) - "Seductively complex and sensually appealing"
- Rioja Reserva made from 100% Tempranillo, aged 36 months in a combination of American oak and bottle
- Deliciously good drinking Reserva quality Rioja - it's soft, silky and mellow and best of all won't break the bank!
- The storks on the label are birds that nest in their local village church - the locals are nicknamed Storkies
Sam Kim – 95 Points
RRP $29.99
$25.99
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Central Otago style with a slight French twist.
Central Otago style with a slight French twist.
Read more...- 94/100 (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review) - "There's a perfect blend of sweetness with fruity acidity which gives the wine tension. Deliciously accessible now, but no rush"
- Produced by a teeny, tiny, boutique Central Otago producer owned by a local Otago lass (Philippa) and her French hubby (Yannick)
- The winemaker is Peter Bartle - the man who makes the likes of Wooing Tree, Domain Road, Grasshopper Rock, Bald Hills and more!
- Medium dry style Riesling with subtle sweetness and slightly lower in alcohol at just 11.5%
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
RRP $35
$32.99
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Seriously good, succulent, silky Syrah by Piqueras!
Seriously good, succulent, silky Syrah by Piqueras!
Read more...- 5 Stars & 93/100 (Sam Kim), Gold medal (Gilbert & Gaillard), Double Gold (Sakura Japan), Gold (Portugal Wine Trophy)
- Family owned for over 110 years, using old vine fruit (30-35 years old) from high altitude vineyards (up to 950m above sea level)
- "One of the best value producers I’ve discovered in my 29 years in the industry” (Steve Bennett MW, importer)
- A silky, succulent, spicy single vineyard Syrah with dark red fruit and sweet plum flavours
Gold medal winner
Gold medal winner
Gold medal winner
Sam Kim – 93 Points
RRP $25
$19.99
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World's No.1 Rioja brand! A class act!
World's No.1 Rioja brand! A class act!
Read more...- The No.1 selling producer from the world famous Rioja region in Spain
- 93/100 (Decanter) - "Classic Rioja style, pure and pretty blackberry compote fruit along with a touch of meatiness. Ageing potential, too."
- Aged 18 months in oak with another 18 months age in the bottle
- Tempranillo blend - smooth, elegant with a touch of spice. A class act!
Decanter – 93 Points
RRP $24.99
$21.99
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The classic Alsace style Pinot Gris!
The classic Alsace style Pinot Gris!
Read more...- The Schlumberger has been making wine in the region for over 200 years - impressive!
- Named after the abbots (Les Princes Abbes) who looked after the vineyard for 1000 years - thanks guys!
- Classic Alsace Pinot Gris - rich, tasty, slightly smoky with a dry finish
- Follow our food match guidelines to be the star of the next dinner party...
RRP $44.99
$39.99
