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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Classic Savvy exuberance, passionfruit, peaches and some cooler green notes. A whip crack of mouth watering acidity is matched by a fully flavoured and soft textured mouthful.$23.95 Bottle
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Specific grape to the San Gimignano region. A fresh nose of lemon and jasmin and a taste of green apples and pear. Medium bodied, with some floral complexity.$19.95 Bottle
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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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Pale gold colour. Floral fragrances mixed with citrus fruit aromas with a delicate oak note. Ample, fresh and fleshy. Long and taut finish with a hazelnut note.$59.95 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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Made from the slopes of the Loire Valley, this Sauvignon Blanc take advantage of 10th generation of winemaking experience of our family. Very aromatic with pleasant flower and fruit fragrances recalling the flower of the vine and the fruit of the Sauvignon. On the palate it reveals a freshness and vivacity characteristical of grapes harvested at good maturity.$28.95 Bottle
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This wine shows a nice yellow color with glints of gold. Smoked notes, spicy, floral. Smoothy and fresh mouth, intense with a hint of white flower.$32.95 Bottle
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A fresh and pleasant blend with a golden yellow colour and a good balance of fruit, lime-tree and white flower aromas. The attack is slightly spicy and peppery with a good structure and length.$35.95 Bottle