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Sauvignon Blanc
TROPHYAotearoa Regional Wine Competition2024TROPHYRodeo Uncorked! Int’l Wine Competition2026DOUBLE GOLDNZ Int’l Wine Show2024GOLDChina Wine & Spirits2024
- 94 2024 New World Wine Awards
- 93 2024 Marlborough Wine Show
- 93 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 91 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 90 2024 James Suckling
- 93 2025 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 90 2025 Cameron Douglas MS
- 90 2025 James Suckling
Fabulously fruited and inviting — upfront and vibrant, offering excellent drinking.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
There's no mistaking the variety, with its tropical fruits and citrus pull, some fresh herbs and river stone quality.
Cameron Douglas MS
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Pinot Gris
Gold · NZ Top 50New World Wine Awards2023Gold · 'Best Value'China Wines & Spirits20234.5 starsCuisine Magazine
- 93 2023 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 94 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 91 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 90 2024 James Suckling
Pristine and elegantly aromatic — fine focus and fleshy texture, wonderfully framed by juicy acidity.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
An expressive nose of pear, peach, citrus and spice jumps out of the glass.
Cuisine Magazine
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Blush Sauvignon
GoldChina Wines & Spirits20244 starsCuisine Magazine
- 93 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 90 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 93 2025 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
Red fruits sit alongside the sauvignon characteristics beautifully in this oh-so-pale blush wine.
Cuisine Magazine
Fresh and inviting — passionfruit, feijoa and lime zest with a hint of sweet strawberry.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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Pinot Noir
Gold · Top 50New World Wine Awards2024Gold · Best BuyDish Magazine2025
- 93 2023 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 92 2023 Cameron Douglas MS
- 90 2023 James Suckling
- 96 2024 NZ Intl Wine Show · Gold
- 95 2024 New World Wine Awards · Gold
- 93 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 92 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 91 2024 James Suckling
- 90 2024 Stephen Wong, The Real Review
A powerful wine for one so young. Ultra-pretty and packed with plump cherry, berries and baking spices.
Dish Magazine
Sweetly ripe and brightly expressed — beautifully rounded mouthfeel, finishing lingering and silky.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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Sur Lie Sauvignon Blanc
GOLDMundus Vini
- 95 2023 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 91 2023 James Suckling
- 95 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 93 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 91 2024 James Suckling
- 90 2024 Erin Larkin, Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
Gorgeously styled and enticing — the concentrated palate delivers excellent weight and creamy texture.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
Passion fruit, thiol, pawpaw, guava, lemon zest and brine. There's lots going on here.
Erin Larkin, Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
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Chardonnay
Silver · 92NZ Intl Wine Show20254.5 starsMichael Cooper
- 93 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 93 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 92 2024 NZ Intl Wine Show · Silver
- 92 2024 James Suckling
- 93 2025 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 92 2025 Cameron Douglas MS
Beautifully composed and styled — ripe nectarine, green rockmelon, subtle vanilla and roasted hazelnut.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
A powerful style, sturdy, savoury and vigorous, with good intensity of ripe, peachy flavours.
Michael Cooper, The Listener
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Albariño
GoldDish Magazine4.5 stars · Top 5Cuisine Magazine2024Silver · 93NZ Intl Wine Show2025
- 93 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 92 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 94 2025 Wine Blast UK · NZ Wines of the Year
- 93 2025 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 93 2025 Cameron Douglas MS
- 93 2025 NZ Intl Wine Show · Silver
- 91 2025 James Suckling
Incredibly bright and energetic — every glass of this Gisborne-grown goodness will bring oohs and ahs.
Dish Magazine
A truly gorgeous example of classic Albariño with a little extra concentration and weight.
Wine Blast UK
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Gewürztraminer
- 93 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 90 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 91 2025 Cameron Douglas MS
- 90 2025 James Suckling
Elegantly perfumed and inviting — pineapple, lychee, rose petal and ginger spice. Splendidly poised and charming.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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Riesling
Top Riesling in NZCuisine Magazine2026Silver · 92NZ Intl Wine Show2025
- 93 2025 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 93 2025 Cameron Douglas MS
- 92 2025 NZ Intl Wine Show · Silver
A delicate fruit profile that whispers rather than shouts, but the message is clear and utterly delicious.
Cuisine Magazine
Pristine and delicately lifted — finishing splendidly long and elegant.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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Grüner Veltliner
SILVERNZ Int’l Wine ShowBRONZEAotearoa Regional Wine Competition2024
- 94 2022 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 93 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 92 2024 NZ Intl Wine Show · Silver
- 90 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
This elegantly-styled wallop of a wine is riddled with summer florals, lemon and green apple goodness.
Yvonne Lorkin
Superbly fruited and inviting — silky, flowing and textural with juicy acidity.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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Rosé
5 starsMichael Cooper
- 94 2025 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 93 2025 Cameron Douglas MS
Distinctive — full-bodied, fresh and vibrant, showing excellent delicacy and depth.
Michael Cooper
Watermelon, Gala apple, rockmelon and white flowers — finishing refreshingly and very appealing.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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Pinot Noir
GoldDish Magazine4.5 starsMichael Cooper
- 94 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 93 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 91 2024 Erin Larkin, Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
- 94 2025 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 90 2025 Cameron Douglas MS
Dark, brooding and deliciously balanced — its energy, its complexity and its approachability.
Dish Magazine
Black Doris plum, dark cherry, thyme, clove and roasted nut, followed by a succulent palate.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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Merlot Cabernet Franc
- 93 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 90 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 90 2024 Stephen Wong, The Real Review
Beautifully composed and styled — blackcurrant, ripe plum, thyme, game and toasted almond.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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Tamāhine
TROPHYAotearoa Regional Wine Competition2025GOLDNew World Wine Awards2025
- 95 2023 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 93 2023 Cameron Douglas MS
- 92 2023 Decanter Wine Awards
- 91 2023 Marlborough Wine Show
- 91 2023 James Suckling
- 91 2023 Stephen Wong, The Real Review
- 90 2023 Rebecca Gibb MW, Vinous
- 90 2023 Erin Larkin, Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
- 95 2024 New World Wine Awards · Gold
- 95 2024 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 94 2024 Cameron Douglas MS
- 93 2024 Wine Blast UK
- 92 2024 Stephen Wong, The Real Review
- 92 2024 James Suckling
This classy, bright aromatic wine is full of personality — concentrated, ripe flavours enriched by a subtle seasoning of oak.
Michael Cooper, The Listener
Pristine and fragrant — the concentrated palate displays brilliant focus and drive.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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Rock Daisy
- 91 2025 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 4.5★
- 91 2025 Cameron Douglas MS
Sweetly fruited and immediately appealing — silky-smooth and beautifully rounded, with a delightfully appealing aftertaste.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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1203 Chardonnay
GoldNZ Intl Wine Show20254.5 starsMichael Cooper
- 95 2023 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 93 2023 Cameron Douglas MS
- 92 2023 James Suckling
Gorgeously complex and enticing — apricot, lemon peel, vanilla and roasted cashew with a hint of oatmeal.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
Mouthfilling, fleshy and sweet-fruited, with rich, peachy flavours and a creamy-textured, harmonious finish.
Michael Cooper, The Listener
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1203 Pinot Noir
4.5 starsMichael Cooper
- 95 2023 Sam Kim, Wine Orbit · 5★
- 94 2023 Cameron Douglas MS
- 92 2023 James Suckling
The mountain's rugged beauty is reflected in the black tea, rhubarb, spiced cherry, blackberry and smoke flavours.
Yvonne Lorkin
Sweetly ripe with seductive complexity — silky texture combined with expansive mouthfeel, finishing impressively long.
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
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