Mencia can be such a rustic grape which is why we love this so much as its surprisingly elegant. Sure it has some structure but itâs the purity that really shines. Drinking great now but no hurry.
This has a lovely deep dark fruit on the nose with just a hint of leaf and spice. Touch of oak but pretty well integrated. It's got a juicy full body and some tannin but with food its a knock out. Great now but no hurry. ... more
Kumeu River continues to make great quality yet comparatively inexpensive Chardonnay that has more than ... more
A very powerful nose of classic butterscotch Chardonnay character with vanilla tones and attractive ... more
The last word in Pinot Grigio? Perhaps so and certainly the best we've ever come across. This isn't ... more
Herbs and earth on the nose, neatly backed by savoury cocoa, mocha and baked red fruits with a spiced ... more
This has a most attractive earthy nose, full of black cherries, minerals and soil with a hint of truffles. ... more
A delicate Alpine strawberry nose with some red cherry conserve notes. Freshly flavoured with red and ... more
A few months down the line from our last note on this nectar shows some receding oak from our previous ... more
Much lighter in colour than their Grand Cru but this of course would be expected. The wine is fresh ... more