New Zealand is most famous on the world wine stage for Sauvignon Blanc, and with good reason. But here at Moore Wilson's we hunt out the best of all the white varieties from local producers, and spice it up with some international contenders from excellent wineries. Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Gris (AKA Pinot Grigio) are the ubiquitous names, but there's plenty more out there: semillon (seh-mi-yohn), viognier, riesling, gewurztraminer...
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Babich Chardonnay
2023
Selected from estate-owned Hawke’s Bay vineyards, this un-oaked Chardonnay offers a creamy palate with melon and peach flavours (without the intrusion of oak) and a clean, dry finish.$16.95 Bottle -
This well-made Chardonnay by Tim Turvey comes from the coastal vines of the Te Awanga subregion. Extremely popular, this Chard has bright fruit and just a touch of balanced oak.$21.95 Bottle
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The quintessential Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc! Consistent and reliable. Full of ripe citrus and passionfruit flavours, great with fresh seafood dishes.$44.95 Bottle
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Classic Hawkes Bay Chardonnay with buttery oak influences and ripe tropical fruit. Medium to full bodied with lasting toasted oak on the finish.$21.95 Bottle
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Produced by Ivan Sutherland and James Healy - legends of Marlborough Sauvignon! Classy, intense, elegant and balanced. One of our must-try Sauvignons. Made from organic grapes.$27.95 Bottle
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The wine to watch from the Elephant Hill stable. A broad buttery number with the depth and sparkle under the sheets.$27.95 Bottle
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Medium bodied, dry Chardonnay from Hawkes Bay with an abundance of tropical fruit and stonefruit flavours.$15.95 Bottle
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Greywacke Chardonnay
2021 - Listener Best Buy White Wine - Michael Cooper
Outstanding Marlborough Chardonnay - in a region where Sauvignon is King, this shows what Chardonnay can do here under the guidance of an excellent winemaker.$42.95 Bottle -
A very popular wine and one of the Marlborough original wineries that led New Zealand into the export market. Crisp, clean, modern with depth and character.Never disappointing$20.95 Bottle
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A classic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. Intense tropical gooseberry flavours dominate the palate leaving a lingering finish. Always a widely awarded wine.$18.95 Bottle
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From Marlborough this is one of NZ's most consistently delicious Gewurztraminers. Luscious and fragrant with a good balance of acidity and a lasting finish.$33.95 Bottle
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Medium bodied classic Chardonnay. Oak and tropical fruit flavours with hints of butterscotch and toasty oak. This is a style for Chardonnay lovers.$23.95 Bottle