Search results for 'pinot blanc'
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Fruit Cru L'Orange Cider
750ml
A tribute to the Orange wines of Northern Italy. A short, sharp maceration on Pinot Gris skins from Wairarapa natural wine legend Lance (Cambridge Road). This one went quick and we had it in bottle within a couple of weeks of pressing. Six months later and it's ready to fly. A rich and textural pét nat cider with a deep orange hue and oodles of complexity. Vinous in nature with a broad fruit spectrum ranging from finger lime to table grape.$21.95 Each -
Intense, with a very dense colour and delicate brownish reflections, characteristic of an evolution taking place in bottle. Appetising, fresh and alluring aroma, black plum, cassis, anise and tobacco notes and a slight touch of lavender. Creamy mouth, very aromatic, cocoa, cherry and pipe tobacco. It is refreshing without being heavy, good tannin structure and a long and aromatic finish. Today, it is a harmonious and elegant wine. Age gave it a fine delicacy, but it still can and should mature for long years.$129.95 Bottle -
From wild and beautiful Central Otago, comes New Zealand’s first artisanal wine-based botanical Aperitivo.$38.95 Bottle -
Fresh as a Rosé, balanced as a Bollinger. Bronze tones combined with the intense depth of a great red wine, The nobility of red berries: hints of red currant, cherry and wild strawberry A spicy touch, not unlike Special Cuvée. A subtle combination of structure, length and vivacity, with a tannic finish due to the adjunction of red wine Bubbles as fine as velvet Flavours of wild berries$139.95 Bottle -
A delicious, classic champagne with aromas of brioche, almonds, and pears. It is a great value Champagne that offers an exceptional opportunity to get a premium champagne without breaking the bank. Very fine and crystalline bubbles, golden yellow light. Impressive nose, with aromas of brioche, almonds, butter, apple, and pear. A beautiful stroke, mineral, very good balance between acidity and roundness, citrus fruits, and long finish$84.95 Each -
Be as surprised as we were at this classy, balanced, fresh NZ Bubbly at the right price. Bottle fermented and a minimum of 9 months on yeast lees to add great depth and complexity.$15.95 Bottle -
Stored on lees for over three years the wine has developed a rich complexity with a full creamy texture on the palate. Aromas of biscuit and almond characters on the nose leads onto stone fruit and white peach on the palate. The wine shows fruit complexity and balance with excellent richness that carries through to a dry and crisp finish. The name MiruMiru translates to “bubbles” in Te Reo Maori.$39.95 Bottle -
Wonderfully blush pink colour. Aromas of subtle strawberry and raspberry with a touch of fresh brioche. The palate is refined with freshness and balanced acidity.$35.95 Bottle -
Ata Rangi Rose 22/23
2023
A well balanced sipper for a great price from this magnificent Martinborough winery.$24.95 Bottle -
Strawberry and Raspberry aromatics and flavours, a delicate structure and the beautiful pale pink colour. Adding to this is fresh melon and citrus characters, mid palate texture and fresh acidity.$21.95 Bottle -
Nautilus Vintage Rosé 2018 is pale salmon in colour with a fine creamy mousse. The nose shows red berry fruit notes, rose petal aromas and a hint of spice. 100% Pinot Noir gives this wine depth and weight balanced by a touch of brioche and a creamy texture from extended lees maturation. This sparkling wine is finely balanced on the palate with an elegant harmonious finish.$49.95 Bottle -
4 1/2 stars cuisine and making waves in the wine trade by punching well above its weight. It's a soft, balanced fresh fizz that leaves a few of the big brands in its wake.$18.95 Bottle -
This aromatic, concentrated wine retains remarkable freshness and balance through the drying process. This balance of concentration and acidity make it a wonderful food match with a wide range of cheeses, pâtés, and desserts. Drinking well in its youth, this wine will also cellar for an extremely long time.$61.95 Bottle -
It is deep ruby in colour. The nose is packed with vibrant red fruit suggesting strawberry, raspberry and pomegranate.$99.95 Bottle -
Deep ruby coloured, with a nose full of black cherry, raspberry and spice. The palate is rich and creamy, with refreshing acidity and very smooth tannins.$26.95 Bottle -
TK's John Martin Pinot Noir is crafted from their best vineyard parcels. Intense spicy aromas are balanced by rich, dark fruits. Soft, silky tannins and supple texture round out the palate and lead to a long, lingering finish.$42.95 Bottle -
An abundance of fruit and natural sugar with fresh vibrant acidity and a minerality towards the end which is further enhanced by natural carbon dioxide and fruit tannin giving a satisfyingly long dry thirst quenching finish.$32.95 Bottle -
This highly appealing single-vineyard Pinot Gris from low yielding vines brims with flavours and aromas of pear, white stonefruit,honeysuckle and lemon citrus notes, and ginger spice hints. The palate is luscious, yet refined, with a soft smooth satisfyingly long finish. A beautifully balanced wine, for enjoyment on its own, or paired with food.$21.95 Bottle -
A bulk-produced everyman's wine produced using extreme control by a fantastic winemaking team.You could try with food, but best drunk in front of the telly from a big glass.$17.95 Bottle -
Beautiful complex aromas greet the nose with brioche, crème brulée, rock melon and honeycomb, followed by stone fruit, ripe pears, mango and quince. The palate is classic Dry River Pinot Gris, transparent, dense with a broad ‘gourmand’ mouthfeel and a light acidity to balance out some sweetness.$65.95 Bottle -
Giesen 0% Pinot Gris
750ml
This alcohol-removed Pinot Gris features delicate floral notes with white flowers, lychee, and red apple on the nose. The palate offers traditional Pinot Gris characters of apple and pear with just a touch of muscat grape. Light, delicious, and balanced between acidity and sweetness.$16.95 Bottle -
Greystone Pinot Gris
2022
Luscious rich Pinot Gris from Greystone in the Waipara, Canterbury. Produced organically. Aromas of ripe nectarine, peach and baking spices this full bodied style lingers nicely with balancing freshness.$29.95 Bottle -
Picked across a 7 day window in wonderful conditions, the earlier fruit showcased fresh nashi pear and slatey minerality through a clean tank ferment. The later picked fruit was barreled down and fermented to bring a depth of flavour, texure and palate weight to the wine adding notes of sweet spice, and poached pear dessert. The combination of the two parcels leads to a wine of purity and complexity, with balance and a lingering finish.$34.95 Each -
Richly-structured and balanced with flavours of fresh pears and spice.$15.95 Bottle -
A lovely almond colour in the glass, the nose reveals toasted coconut, fresh pear, and apple strudel aromas. Textured and dry, the wine has roasted almond flavours mingling with fresh thyme, wild fennel, and cinnamon. This multi-layered pinot gris is opulent yet clean and juicy with fresh acidity. Great balance and a waxy mouthfeel are complimented by a beautiful lemonade type texture.$19.95 Bottle -
Fantastic array of aromas & flavours - black cherry, plum, spice and charcuterie. Velvety and supple, with fine tannins framing everything perfectly.$54.95 Bottle -
Deep garnet hue with bright fruit aromas of blackberry, cherry, and plum with toasted almond, coffee, and cedar. Fresh berry and cherry on the palate with nutmeg, mushroom, and earthy loam. A fresh and lively palate with fine tannins that build in the mouth with a long, vibrant finish.$79.95 Bottle -
This incredibly fragrant and elegant wine is from our cooler site in Bannockburn in a warmer growing season resulting in a highly energetic wine with great flow and incredible layers of red and black fruit, baking spice and earth. The aromas are both intriguing and complex: fresh berry, lilac, baking spice and wild thyme.$79.95 Bottle -
A bright fruited, expressive nose, with notes of dark cherry, juniper berry and an intriguing hint of fennel and manuka flower. There is a savoury taste with firm tannins and ripe fruit finishing with a lively mineral edge to balance.$37.95 Each -
A classy little sipper from one of Martinborough's finest outfits.It displays balance, depth and length as well as a decent splash of Martinborough summer fruit.$21.95 Bottle -
A full and vibrant palate the wine reveals a concentrated and fruit forward core of fresh cherries and blackcurrants with warm vanilla oak and silky fine tannins finishing elegant and balanced.$22.95 Bottle -
A satisfyingly full flavoured Bannockburn Pinot Noir. Hand-picked to ensure purity and vibrancy. Perfect balance with structure, depth and integrated black fruit.$26.95 Bottle -
Fromm Pinot Noir
2020
An alluring nose, opening with charming bright fruit, sweet spice and inviting florals – all wrapped in lifting minerality. The palate shows effortless structure, supported by ripe red fruit and fine persistent tannins that flow across the mouth. The acidity is balance and conducive to a long elegant finish.$34.95 Bottle -
Rockburn Pinot Noir
2022
An expressive nose and deeply fruited palate displaying vibrant notes of red and black cherry, rich mocha and supple, silky tannins leading into a very long finish.$46.95 Bottle -
Aromas of cherry, plum, cranberry, pomegranate and smoke. Flavours of plum, black cherry and red fruit compote. Rich and fleshy in the mouth with soft tannins and persistent flavour. Easy to drink on its own, or to match with food.$21.95 Bottle -
Aromatically this wine exhibits dried herb with a dark spice and bramble fruit spectrum, leading to an elegant textural mouthfeel showing minerality, great balance and drive. Produced organically.$52.95 Bottle -
Odyssey Pinot Noir
2022
Beautiful uplifted berry fruit flavours of ripe cherry and blackberry with spicy overtones lead you into a lovely fragrant filled palate. It’s elegant yet weighty with lovely fruit ripeness which manifests in intense flavour and a sweet impression. The finish is long and well structured this wine is ageing wonderfully.$22.95 Bottle -
Henri Bourgeois of the Loire Valley in France's 'NZ operation'. And it's really rather good. A delicate drier style of pinot with savouryness and impressive depth.$47.95 Bottle -
Brilliant ruby in colour, shows bright red berry, cherry, floral and spice aromas on the nose leading on to a smooth velvety palate. Here the rich fruit flavours are complemented by spice, mineral and dried herb notes leading on to a long rich finish.$29.95 Bottle -
By Akarua. A dark fruited, tightly knit package giving some serious oomph for you dollar spend.Beautifully balanced and very fleshy.$25.95 Bottle -
Rich cherry and plum fruit that is spiced with oak notes of cinnamon and clove. Sitting below the fruit, earthen and mineral smokiness, which is lifted by hedonistic floral notes. Decadently sweet fruited and richly textured. The density of the wine is counter balanced by bright acidity and supple tannins$134.95 Bottle -
Dark and red fruits, plums, cherries, dried herbs, wild thyme, orange peel, soft tannins, well balanced, with good length, body, and structure.$36.95 Bottle -
Dark black currant, plum violet and spicy aromatics lead to a silky elegantly textured palate showing great depth, tension and persistence. Made from organic grapes.$28.95 Bottle -
Greywacke Pinot Noir
2021
Deeply coloured and oozing rich dark fruit – a virtual bowl of ripe black cherries, blackberries topped with a dollop of grandma’s homemade plum jam. An opulent interpretation of Marlborough pinot layered with evocative fragrances of cloves, star anise, tea smoke and a hint of gaminess. The palate is generous with ripe fruit, fine tannins and a delicious spicy finish.$44.95 Bottle -
German made Rose from the Wairarapa. Good balance, refreshing and very sippable indeed.$25.95 Bottle -
Mondillo Pinot Noir
2021
Full-bodied with ripe dark cherry aromas and a concentrated core of berry fruits. The seductively smooth palate packed with fragrant spices, blackberries, chocolate, violets and soft oak.$45.95 Bottle -
Alexander Pinot Noir
2021
Handpicked fruit from low yielding vines has produced an elegant, deeply scented wine with sweet, ripe cherry and plum flavours with a round and well balanced finish.$38.95 Bottle -
This is about the purity of Pinot Noir with spicy savoury and bright, juicy red florals and fruits. It is medium bodied with soft velvety tannins, a mix of tart and sweet cherry fruit with a chocolate touch to the lightly oaked finish and a spicy zestiness to the lingering aftertaste.$22.95 Bottle -
Midnight-dark with a deep crimson edge, Alma is a triumph of aromatic wild strawberry, black cherry, currants, marzipan, sage and sandalwood. The palate’s ripe, sustained, structure reveals a parade of spice and brooding, soft, dark, berry fruits and rich savoury tannins - set to unfurl with time. Cherry, black plum, cinnamon and smoke, all glide across a palate which is wonderfully deep-set.$62.95 Bottle -
One of the top selling Grand Marque Champagnes and a favourite of the West London Posse, Lanson Black label is a full flavoured wine with a creamy mid palate.$69.95 Bottle -
A complex Martinborough Pinot Noir with aromas of soft red and dark cherry and plum, complemented by hints of exotic spice and earthiness. On the palate, the wine is tight and structured, laced with spicy, savoury notes and a lingering, herbal acidity.$62.95 Bottle -
Quite possibly Central Otago's best Pinot Noir on a dollar for dollar basis. Perfect balance, dark forest fruits, length, minerality and fine flavoursome tannins combine beautifully.$39.95 Bottle -
Intense aromas of blackcurrant and cherry along with smoke and tobacco notes. Aged in both old and new French oak barriques for 16 months, the wine is full bodied with rich and elegant textures. Produced organically.$29.95 Bottle -
Matahiwi Pinot Noir
2020
Nice balance and a rich, warming texture. This superb effort from a reasonably difficult vintage shows why Matahiwi are a winery going places with their wines.$21.95 Bottle -
Rua Pinot Rose 2022
2022
Wildly exotic fruit salad perfume of pineapple, passionfruit, strawberries and watermelon. The palate is lush with strawberry and cream texture, with balancing freshness on the finish.$25.95 Bottle -
Your dinner guests will be ha ha-ha-ing on the other side of their face when you tell them how much this Cuisine 'best buy' cost you! Soft, balanced and very drinkable. Be warned.$18.95 Bottle -
A soft and supple Pinot Noir from Central Otago with earthy notes showing through on the palate. Good fruit weight and acid balance.$23.95 Bottle -
The woodcutter barrel-aged gin is inspired by the Native bush tracks and pine forests on the grounds of Sandymount distillery. Mixing the fresh citrus and aromatic pine flavours of Gin with the spice and red fruit notes of central Otago Pinot noir oak barrels. Brilliantly balanced, this golden gin delivers a subtle Depth and fragrant complexity.$76.95 Bottle -
Possessing a rare combination of rich aromatics, purity, texture, concentration and character. A high quality, balanced, bright and delicious Pinot Gris.$21.95 Bottle -
Dark cherry, plum, spice and a hint of tobacco blend together creating a well-rounded Pinot Noir. Ample fruit is balanced by an elegant tannin structure that lingers nicely.$19.95 Bottle -
Germany makes some decent Pinot Noir, but you never see much in NZ. So try the next best thing, a German-made Wairarapa Pinot. Firm ripe fruit, good balance and fine finish.$31.95 Bottle -
The Pinot Gris Spinyback was always the winner from from the entire Waimea range.It offers perfectly balanced, drier broad pinot gris for every day drinking.$15.95 Bottle -
Deep ruby. Perfumed, alluring open and fresh berry fruits, earth, custard, sandalwood and lead. Supple sensual fruit on the palate with supporting tannin. Soft but structural, crisp and mineral. Salivating.$39.95 Bottle -
Our hunt for the perfect everyday drinking pinot from Central Otago turned up this little beauty. Be amazed! Savoury, fine, fleshy pinot that's beautifully balanced at a very reasonable price.$20.95 Bottle -
Supple and beautifully perfumed. A pinot of balance and finesse with earthy, savoury notes and a touch of ripe berry fruits.$47.95 Bottle -
Deep red hue with slight haze as unfiltered Vibrant and bright aroma of rose hip, cranberry, strawberry, cardamom and petrichor. The pallet is bright, bold and long with Tamarillo, wild berry, and liquorice flavours.$35.95 Bottle -
This Cremant de Limoux Brut Rose is a popular traditionally-made sparkling rose.$23.95 Bottle -
This unique Blanc de Noir was made from 100% Pinot noir grapes. The elegant champagne colour resulted from minimal skin contact prior to a gentle whole bunch press.$27.95 Bottle -
Gorgeous inviting white made from 100% Pinot Noir. Aromas of nashi pear, peach and citrus blossom. A rich fruit entry with concentrated flavours of peach and pear leading to a dry finish.$27.95 Bottle -
A favourite returns! Aromatic blend (which may change a little each year). Lovely bouquet of white peach and pear, floral hints. layered palate with succulent fruit and zippy minerality.$24.95 Each -
This small-grower Blanc de Noir Champagne is 100% Pinot Noir from the Grand Cru vineyards of the Bouzy subregion. Outstanding value for this well-made champagne. Toasted and fruity nose, a bit smoky, with some ripe fruit and some zest at the finish.$73.95 Bottle -
A skin fermented blend of white wine varietals that create an aromatic and textural wine. The 2021 vintage is a blend of Riesling, Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Gris.$35.95 Bottle -
This is our special little twist on rosé. Made with certified organic pinot blanc (90%) and pinot noir (10%). It’s a super punchy tropical number. There’s a rockmelon vibe going on with a juicy peach kick. It’s the perfect summer thirst-quenching rosé.$35.95 Bottle -
Hugel Gentil 19/20
2020
A kaleidoscope of grapiness, produced exclusively from hand harvested grapes in predominantly clay and limestone vineyards, from a dozen of the most favored localities in and around Riquewihr. Gentil "Hugel" allies the suave, spicy flavour of Gewurztraminer, the body of Pinot Gris, the finesse of Riesling, the grapiness of Muscat and the refreshing character of both Pinot Blanc and Sylvaner.$29.95 Bottle -
A broad,floral full flavoured white wine. Best served with mussel fritters.$31.95 Bottle -
Escarpment is excited to be able to release this Single Vineyard Pinot Blanc from its Te Muna Road Vineyard. Our site ideally suits Pinot Noir so classic Pinot Blanc is assured with its spicy subtle fruit flavours and its ability to truly reflect its terroir.$24.95 Bottle
