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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Freshly scented, with powerful tropical fruit richness and vibrant melon/lime flavours.$24.95 Bottle
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Fruit driven style of Pinot Gris from Marlborough. Citrus, Pear, muesli and soft spice are all here. Finishes relatively dry and will partner all manner of dishes.$15.95 Bottle
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The MKIII Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc expresses the ethereal, aromatic and structural flair of the Dillons Point Sub-Region in Marlborough, New Zealand.$31.95 Bottle
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Rabbit Ranch Chardonnay is made to express the very best of Central Otago’s cool climate, unique schist soils and grand vistas. Handpicking, whole bunch pressing, minimal intervention and oak result in an expressive, energetic wine displaying the typical white floral and ripe citrus notes that are a hallmark of the region’s best Chardonnay.$23.95 Bottle
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Ocean sea spray, waxy native florals entwined with white peaches. These flavours are brought though to the palate along with notes of fennel & yuzu pith.$29.95 Bottle
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Villa Maria Private Bin 'Light' Sauvignon Blanc! Class! If you hold the bottle in one hand with a regular bottle in the other...it really is lighter! Who'd have thought? This light and vibrant wine displays aromas of zesty limes, crisp herbs and fresh snow peas. The juicy palate is balanced and has flavours of passionfruit and grapefruit, with a hint of jalapeño and lemongrass on the finish.$14.95 Bottle
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Ripe apple and the fuller figured pear saunter into view with lovely spice and vanilla trailing behind. They chatter in gentle, sweet tones.$12.95 Bottle
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Relatively dry, medium bodied Pinot Gris with lovely fresh pear and quince flavours and a touch of spice.$16.95 Bottle
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Hailing from Naboth's Vineayrd 1 Kings Ch. 21. The first vineyard in the world to see the sun. The 2019 vintage is again an energetic, luminous wine. Only 10 months on primary yeast lees offers a biscuity richness to the primary fruit. Exotic perfumes of acorns, vanilla and almonds welcome the finesse and delicacy combined with a full rich palate. A New world classic and a collectors dream.$84.95 Bottle
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Petit Manseng is native of the Juraçon region of the south west of France. Forrest have made this delicious example in Marlborough, bursting with ripe white peach and zesty lemon sherbet, balanced by zippy acidity.$24.95 Bottle
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Luscious aromas of citrus, crisp apple, pear and floral notes, the delicious palate shows intense, tight flavous of lemon / apple and honeysuckle.$17.95 Bottle
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Stonecroft Chardonnay
2021 - Listener Best Buy White Wine - Michael Cooper
A rich bouquet with stonefruit, citrus notes and a hint of toast. Mouthfilling peach and nectarine flavours, witf brioche and lingering butterscotch. Produced orgganically.$28.95 BottleOut of stock