Brightwater Sauvignon Blanc
Upfront crisp fruit characters and freshness, it has great fruit purity and displays classic New Zealand acidity, structure and length.
VARIETALS
100% Sauvignon Blanc
VINTAGE
2023
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2023
Clearwater Cove Sauvignon Blanc
Along the length of North and South Islands, the cool clear waters of the Pacific Ocean carve deep natural coves into the landscape.
Intriguing for its unrivalled tranquillity, this spectacular eastern coastline of New Zealand is also renowned for its exceptional wines.
In these beautiful, but harsh, conditions the vines struggle for survival, producing low yields of high quality fruit with concentrated flavours.
Parcels from the Awatere Valley and Wairau Valley together combine to create a wine brimming with varietal character, balance and elegance.
For more info, visit Clearwater Cove website.
VARIETALS
100% Sauvignon Blanc
VINTAGE
2023
2023
Harakeke Sauvignon Blanc
Fresh and vibrant, with a punchy, fruit-forward midpalate, and carried by a zippy natural acidity and textural mineral finish, this Sauvignon Blanc is concentrated and classy.
VARIETALS
100% Sauvignon Blanc
VINTAGE
2023
2018
Kono Pinot Noir
The vineyards from which Kono sources its grapes are spread predominantly throughout the sub-regions of Marlborough.
Each have their own unique micro climate and soil type, each with its own distinct flavour profile.
The difference is the key to blending a truly authentic expression of the region’s terroir.
The gift of knowledge and rich, unspoiled lands have created award winning wines over flowing with personality and purity.
Pinot Noir is a grape that elicits passionate devotion from wine lovers and is one of the most highly prized wines in the world. The grapes for this wine were sourced from our premium Kono vineyards located in both the Marlborough and Nelson regions of the South Island of New Zealand. Kono Pinot Noir is made to consume as a youthful wine – from two to five years from vintage.
For more info, visit Kono website.
VARIETALS
100% Pinot Noir
VINTAGE
2018
2022
Kono Sauvignon Blanc
The vineyards from which Kono sources its grapes are spread predominantly throughout the sub-regions of Marlborough.
Each have their own unique micro climate and soil type, each with its own distinct flavour profile.
The difference is the key to blending a truly authentic expression of the region’s terroir.
The gift of knowledge and rich, unspoiled lands have created award winning wines over flowing with personality and purity.
Classic Marlborough harvest conditions with clear days and cool nights prevailed in 2022, with the grapes developing ripe, concentrated fruit flavours without losing the crisp balancing acidity and freshness our wines are renowned for.
For more info, visit Kono website.
VARIETALS
100% Sauvignon Blanc
VINTAGE
2022
2021
Petal & Stem Merlot
Journey into the wildflowers, a secret world between the vines where insects dance from petal to stem, a flourishing ecosystem amongst the rows. It’s all part of the Petal & Stem’s project to protect the vines and keep pests away naturally. So as you’re busy enjoying this wine, remember these little friends between the flowers who help to do things both differently, and beautifully.
The 2021 growing season in Hawke’s Bay was of exceptional quality. This Merlot was picked in excellent condition, achieving ripe tannins and concentrated flavour.
VARIETALS
100% Merlot
VINTAGE
2021
2022
Petal & Stem Pinot Gris
Journey into the wildflowers, a secret world between the vines where insects dance from petal to stem, a flourishing ecosystem amongst the rows. It’s all part of the Petal & Stem’s project to protect the vines and keep pests away naturally. So as you’re busy enjoying this wine, remember these little friends between the flowers who help to do things both differently, and beautifully.
Flourishing with notes of pear drop and honey, and buzzing with flavours of stone fruit and beeswax, this Pinot Gris is beautifully rich and wonderfully balanced with a moreish silky quality.
VARIETALS
100% Pinot Gris
VINTAGE
2022
2022
Petal & Stem Sauvignon Blanc
Journey into the wildflowers, a secret world between the vines where insects dance from petal to stem, a flourishing ecosystem amongst the rows. It’s all part of the Petal & Stem’s project to protect the vines and keep pests away naturally. So as you’re busy enjoying this wine, remember these little friends between the flowers who help to do things both differently, and beautifully.
Humming with notes of passionfruit, blackcurrant and fresh herbs, this Sauvignon Blanc has a sweet fruit characters and crisp acidity, combined to create a palate that is fresh with a zesty mineral finish.
VARIETALS
100% Sauvignon Blanc
VINTAGE
2022
2019
Tohu Awatere Valley Pinot Noir
Tohu Wines is the world’s first Māori-owned wine company, which created ranges of award-winning, premium quality New Zealand wines that encapsulate their terroir and tūrangawaewae, their sense of place. Each range has been crafted with aroha (love) and is a gift from our land.
Sourced entirely from vineyards located in Marlborough’s Awatere Valley, this Pinot Noir is rich in texture and flavours, balanced and with a long and elegant finish.
For more info, visit Tohu website.
VARIETALS
100% Pinot Noir
VINTAGE
2019
2022
Tohu Awatere Valley Sauvignon Blanc
Tohu Wines is the world’s first Māori-owned wine company, which created ranges of award-winning, premium quality New Zealand wines that encapsulate their terroir and tūrangawaewae, their sense of place. Each range has been crafted with aroha (love) and is a gift from our land.
Sourced entirely from vineyards located in Marlborough’s Awatere Valley, this Sauvignon Blanc is a unique expression of Marlborough’s high altitude vineyards, a vibrant wine with freshness and length.
For more info, visit Tohu website.
VARIETALS
100% Sauvignon Blanc
VINTAGE
2022
2022
Tohu Nelson Pinot Gris
Tohu Wines is the world’s first Māori-owned wine company, which created ranges of award-winning, premium quality New Zealand wines that encapsulate their terroir and tūrangawaewae, their sense of place. Each range has been crafted with aroha (love) and is a gift from our land.
Grapes sourced from a number of prime sites in the Nelson region. Nelson’s warm climate, high sunshine hours and varied soil profiles makes it ideal for growing aromatic varieties such as Pinot Gris.
For more info, visit Tohu website.
VARIETALS
100% Pinot Gris
VINTAGE
2022
2019
Tohu Whenua Awa Nelson Single Vineyard Albariño
Tohu Wines is the world’s first Māori-owned wine company, which created ranges of award-winning, premium quality New Zealand wines that encapsulate their terroir and tūrangawaewae, their sense of place. Each range has been crafted with aroha (love) and is a gift from our land.
“We are Tangata Whenua – People of the land, intrinsically connected to our whenua that we protect, nurture and love.”
From the hilly Kūuiti block at Whenua Matua, this exciting wine continues the legacy of gold at the International Wine Show two years in a row.
Bright, aromatic and mouth-watering.
For more info, visit Tohu website.
VARIETALS
100% Albariño
VINTAGE
2019
2021
Tohu Whenua Awa Sauvignon Blanc
Tohu Wines is the world’s first Māori-owned wine company, which created ranges of award-winning, premium quality New Zealand wines that encapsulate their terroir and tūrangawaewae, their sense of place. Each range has been crafted with aroha (love) and is a gift from our land.
With texture and complexity, fruit for this wine is grown using organic practices on the Arapoto block, high above the Awatere River. Richly textured, complex, uniquely Awatere.
For more info, visit Tohu website.
VARIETALS
100% Sauvignon Blanc
VINTAGE
2021
2019
Tohu Whenua Awa Single Vineyard Pinot Noir
Tohu Wines is the world’s first Māori-owned wine company, which created ranges of award-winning, premium quality New Zealand wines that encapsulate their terroir and tūrangawaewae, their sense of place. Each range has been crafted with aroha (love) and is a gift from their land.
“We are Tangata Whenua – People of the land, intrinsically connected to our whenua that we protect, nurture and love.”
Whenua Awa, the Upper Awatere Valley vineyard, is one of these special sites and rich in history.
This single vineyard best expresses the uniqueness of this place and the relationship within it.
Intense ripe dark fruit aromas and soft silky tannins result from this unfined and unfiltered, complex and elegantly structured Pinot Noir.
For more info, visit Tohu website.
VARIETALS
100% Pinot Noir
VINTAGE
2019
2023
Yealands Estate Single Block S1 Sauvignon Blanc
Thinking differently is what they do at Yealands. Crafting award-winning wines in harmony with nature has seen us lead the world in sustainable winegrowing. But most importantly, it means great tasting wines which don’t cost the earth.
The S1 block Sauvignon Blanc comes from a sun soaked site, moderated by cool, coastal breezes on our Seaview Vineyard. The subsequent style and flavours reflect this terroir, with flavours of ripe nectarine and a lush, full palate balanced by mouth-watering mineral acidity.
At Yealands, the aim is to leave the land better than we found it. This is achieved through a wide range of initiatives and on-going projects including developing wetlands, making their own special compost and using natural pest control measures in the vineyards.
For more info, visit Yealands Estate website.
VARIETALS
100% Sauvignon Blanc
VINTAGE
2023