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"Full-bodied Spanish red wines: 10 top bottles worth seeking out" (Decanter)
"Full-bodied Spanish red wines: 10 top bottles worth seeking out" (Decanter)
Read more...- Super premium single vineyard 100% Cariñena from Terra Alta sub region of Catalunya, Spain
- From 80 year old vines in ancient, rocky soil (Romans extracted stones for building from this soil many moons ago!)
- "Full-bodied Spanish red wines: 10 top bottles worth seeking out" (Decanter magazine, April 2021)
- "Terra Alta is Garnacha country, but in this single-vineyard Cariñena impresses" (Sarah Jane Evans MW, Decanter)
$99.99
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Real bloody good value here!
Real bloody good value here!
Read more...- Massive value Spanish Tempranillo from Real Compania de Vinos
- 4 Stars & Best Buy (Cuisine magazine 2022) - "An easy going, enjoyable to drink wine"
- Silky smooth style red full of vibrant dark berry fruit flavours, it's lip smackingly good, a jaw droppingly good bargain buy!
- Tempranillo (temp-rah-knee-oh) is the grape - it's what Spain does best
Sam Kim – 93 Points
Cuisine 4 Stars & Best Buy
RRP $19.99
$14.99
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The Art of Zin.
The Art of Zin.
Read more...- Artezin - The Art of Zin!
- Sustainably grown, old vine plantings from family owned farms in the Mendocino and Sonoma Counties in California
- 100% barrel aged - 86% Zinfandel, 12% Petite Sirah and 2% Carignan
- Big, rich, dark, full bodied - every berry fruit flavour you can think of with cinnamon spice and black pepper
Sam Kim – 94 Points
RRP $34.99
$31.99
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A whole lotta Hawke's Bay red for your money here!
A whole lotta Hawke's Bay red for your money here!
Read more...- Malbec dominant Bordeaux style red from the Gimblett Gravels in Hawke's Bay
- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2023), 4 1/2 Stars (Michael Cooper), 5 Stars & 93/100 (Sam Kim)
- "Bargain-priced, the characterful, full-bodied 2021 vintage was grown in the Gimblett Gravels. Deeply coloured, with fresh, spicy aromas, it is weighty, with concentrated blackcurrant, plum and spice flavours, vibrant and very youthful." (Michael Cooper)
Sam Kim – 93 Points
Michael Cooper 4.5 Stars
NZIWS Gold
RRP $24.99
$19.99
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Classic Crianza from Rioja - this is impressive for the money!
Classic Crianza from Rioja - this is impressive for the money!
Read more...- From the Rioja Alta region in the heart of Rioja, Spain
- Rioja Crianza (100% Tempranillo) aged 12 months in American oak, 12 months in bottle before release, now developed after further bottle age and drinking superbly!
- 5 Stars, 93/100 (Sam Kim) - "This is an impressive Crianza. Spicy, savoury and sweet, all at once"
- Packaged with its fancy gold wire wrap - an authentic, aged Spanish Rioja at a great price!
Sam Kim – 93 Points
RRP $25
$19.99
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"It slips down the throat as easily as the Infant Jesus in velvet pants"
"It slips down the throat as easily as the Infant Jesus in velvet pants"
Read more...- The native Italian grape Montepulciano (pronounced monti – pull – chee – arno)
- From vineyards right there on the winery's doorstep in north west Auckland
- Guido is the name of the winemaker's dog - you might find him occasionally trotting around the winery (apparently in velvet pants)
RRP $31.99
$24.99
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This is dangerously drinkable!
This is dangerously drinkable!
Read more...- Juicy, fruit bomb Spanish red - dangerously drinkable!
- 4 1/2 Stars (Sam Kim) - "a silkysmooth mouthfeel that's juicy and lingering"
- Garnacha is the grape - this is exploding with fresh, juicy berry fruit flavours!
- Real Compania de Vinos (ray-al comp-an-year de vee-nos) means the Royal Wine Company,
Sam Kim – 91 Points
RRP $19.99
$14.99
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Knock me down with a feather.
Knock me down with a feather.
Read more...- Chianti from Tuscany in Italy
- Imported into NZ by Master of Wine Steve Bennett
- La Piuma means 'The Feather' in Italian
- Medium bodied, soft and juicy style red with cherry and plum fruit flavours
RRP $22.99
$19.99
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Think of it as a Baby Amarone!
Think of it as a Baby Amarone!
Read more...- Valpolicella Ripasso - made from Valpolicella grapes and sitting on the third tier of a five tier classification system
- Made using partially dried grapes, an Ancient Roman technique called “appassimento".
- The next tier up is Amarone della Valpolicella - typically $50+ in price - this offers an Amarone like experience for a fraction of the cost!
- Gold medal winner (AWC Vienna)
Gold medal winner
RRP $36.99
$29.99
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Now you see it, soon you won't!
Now you see it, soon you won't!
Read more...- Limited edition "Phantom Red" release by Bogle
- Near 50/50 blend of Californian Petit Syrah and Zinfandel
- Aged 28 months in oak before release
- A rich, jammy, spicy fruit monster loaded with flavour and a peppery, licorice finish!
RRP $47.99
$35.99
