Archive for 'New Zealand' Category

Allan Scott 2007 Marlborough Estate Pinot Noir - Red Wine

Mar 4th, 2010 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Allan Scott from Marlborough, New Zealand.
 

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Babich 2005 Riesling - White Wine

Jan 24th, 2010 by admin | 0

White Wine by Babich from Marlborough, New Zealand. The combination of fine days and cool nights typical of Marlborough during late summer/autumn is ideal for the later ripening Riesling. The result is beautifully scented wine with great balance between acid and alcohol. An excellent partner to a wide range of foods, ideal [...]

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Cloudy Bay 2005 Chardonnay - White Wine

Dec 16th, 2009 by admin | 0

White Wine by Cloudy Bay from Marlborough, New Zealand. Savory aromas of sesame biscuits and white mushrooms meld with the fragrance of ripe oranges and yellow plums, depicting the combination of wild yeast fermentation and vibrant Marlborough fruit. The palate is textural and generous with zesty citrus and nougat flavors, subtle toasty oak, and [...]

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Whitehaven 2007 Sauvignon Blanc - White Wine

Nov 28th, 2009 by admin | 0

White Wine by Whitehaven from Marlborough, New Zealand. Color: Mid straw, with lemon tones. Aroma: Vibrant currant-leaf, citrus and gooseberry aromas, with freshly cut herb undertones. Palate: A full flavored, medium bodied wine, with an abundance of archetypal currant and gooseberry flavors, that linger on the dry, clean finish. [...]

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Saint Clair 2007 Vicar’s Choice Sauvignon Blanc - White Wine

Nov 24th, 2009 by admin | 0

White Wine by Saint Clair from Marlborough, New Zealand. Color: Pale straw Aroma: A lifted nose showing aromas of gooseberry, grapefruit and passionfruit with refreshing underlying herbal notes. Palate: A light-bodied, dry, crisp wine with typical Marlborough flavors of gooseberry, passionfruit, and grapefruit. A pleasing mineral note leads [...]

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Seresin 2007 Sauvignon Blanc - White Wine

Oct 23rd, 2009 by admin | 0

White Wine by Seresin from Marlborough, New Zealand. This Sauvignon Blanc displays passionfruit and herbaceous characters on the nose with a flinty mineral complexity. The mouth feel is finely textured with tropical fruit, ripe gooseberry, and citrus with a slight creaminess and persistent acidity to draw out the palate. Drinking well now, [...]

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Seresin 2006 Leah Pinot Noir - Red Wine

Sep 30th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Seresin from New Zealand. The nose exhibits aromas of cherry, red currants and raspberry, new leather and hints of spice. The palate is elegant with succulent red fruits layered over smoky oak, with supple tannins and a persistent finish.
 

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Te Kairanga 2006 Pinot Noir - Red Wine

Aug 18th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Te Kairanga from Martinborough, New Zealand. Aromas of plums and mocha and lovely floral notes dominate the nose. There is an underlying spicy/cinnamon complexity already evident at this early stage and it will develop savory, gamey characters with bottle age. Some silky tannins accentuate the fruit, giving a beautifully [...]

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Mount Riley 2005 Pinot Noir - Red Wine

Aug 10th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Mount Riley from Marlborough, New Zealand. Color: Vibrant mid-red with purple/violet hues. Bouquet: Enticing blackcurrant, plum & violet characters, supported by spicy white pepper & savory notes. Palate: A supple wine with concentrated, fresh fruit flavors, fine tannins and a clean crisp finish. Drinking well [...]

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Stoneleigh 2006 Pinot Noir - Red Wine

Aug 8th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Stoneleigh from Marlborough, New Zealand. True to Stoneleigh style, this soft, supple Pinot Noir captures the essence of Marlborough, New Zealand’s most acclaimed winemaking region. This fragrant, well-integrated Pinot Noir has been crafted from small, concentrated grapes with classic Marlborough Pinot Noir flavors. Color: Deep ruby red [...]

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