Auckland, North Island

Trinity Hill

Gimblett Gravels Syrah 2012

Always good to have a taste of home, and very little does that better than Gimblett Gravels Syrah. Great dark fruit, showing excellent leathery tones. — 8 years ago

Millton

Te Arai Vineyard Chenin Blanc

Louis Schofield
9.2

Austere and fine — 9 years ago

Ben, Daniel P. and 3 others liked this

Te Mata Estate

Elston Chardonnay 2013

A little austere — 9 years ago

Serge and Daniel P. liked this

Craggy Range

Te Muna Road Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2011

Black cherry, raspberry notes. Fair amount of acidity. Paired well with baked salmon. — 10 years ago

Te Mata Estate

Estate Vineyards Gamay Noir 2014

Excellent chilled — 10 years ago

Martin Davies

Martin Davies

Very nice. Like a less fruity acidic Beaujolais.

Dry River

Lovat Vineyard Syrah 2008

Bursting with black pepper and blackberry. Elegant with very slick tannins. Really nice. — 11 years ago

And Co. Ltd

The Supernatural Hawkes Bay Sauvignon Blanc

Paul Einbund
10

Crazy rad natural sb?! — 12 years ago

Paul Einbund

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Ok drinking my second bottle of this and I gotta say this is the wine of the trip!

Ata Rangi

Crimson Martinborough Pinot Noir 2016

Fresh. Bright. Medium to full. — 8 years ago

Craggy Range

Gimblett Gravels Vineyard Syrah 2015

Somm David T
9.2

Nose of ripe; blackberries, blueberries, black plum, black raspberries, dark cherries, white & black pepper, soft, chalky minerals with light & dark fresh florals. On the palate, lean; blueberries, black raspberries, dark cherries, cherries, black licorice, soft baking spices; clove, cinnamon, nutmeg, powdery crushed rocks, leather, dry & fresh dark florals with understated white & black pepper. Photos of parts of the soil structure in the Gimblett Gravels and vines around their Cellar Door. — 8 years ago

Mike, Anthony and 5 others liked this

Te Mata Estate

Awatea Hawke's Bay Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2013

Good drinking lots of good nose and fruit — 10 years ago

Serge, LM and 4 others liked this

Tablelands

Martinborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014

2014- citrus, refreshing, good with fish — 10 years ago

Britn and Zach liked this

Craggy Range

Le Sol Gimblett Gravels Syrah 2010

Fruit forward, dark cherry, dried herb. Fruit upfront, ripe cherry, texture tannin, dense flavors, structured with good body weight. — 10 years ago

Rod Easthope

Hawke's Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2013

Clean simple new zealand wine. Not trying to be anything it is not. I am starting to really like hawkes bay. — 11 years ago

Kusuda

Martinborough Syrah 2014

Loved this Syrah (and a nice change from NZ Pinot as good as it is) from Japanese perfectionist Kusuda. White pepper and spice on nose and palate. Medium bodied with medium plus intensity. Delicious. Will seek out back in Australia. — 9 years ago

David, TheSkip and 3 others liked this

Tora Bay

Single Vineyard Martinborough Sauvignon Blanc 2015

Good crisp glass. Strong pear but clean finish — 9 years ago

Man O' War Vineyards

Ironclad Waiheke Island Cabernet Sauvignon Blend 2010

Deep purple colour and lovely inviting wild blackcurrant bouquet. Very pleasant blackberry and plum flavour, the alcohol level not extreme but at a noticeable level though. Bought from selfridges. — 10 years ago

Kim Crawford

East Coast Unoaked Chardonnay

Best buy for the buck--my white go to. Fruit forward dry finish. Good body but drinkable. So much in this little wine! 2014 — 11 years ago

Mt. Beautiful

North Canterbury Pinot Noir 2012

Like this a lot, in good company too! — 11 years ago

Oyster Bay

Hawkes Bay Merlot 2011

Shell Gas Station Peace Arch Border $15.99 — 13 years ago

Kamal Sidhu

Kamal Sidhu

$12.99 @ Cost Cutters