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Gru...what? Just call it Gru-vee!
Gru...what? Just call it Gru-vee!
Read more...- Gru...what? We just call it "Gru-vee" for short!
- A grape variety native to Austria, now being planted by a few clever winemakers in NZ (like Jules)
- "Imagine the illegitimate lovechild of Riesling and Pinot Gris – what’s not to love?" (Jules Taylor)
- If you're gettin' gru-vee at dinner time this is a style that pairs oh so well with fresh seafood!
Sam Kim – 94 Points
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
Michael Cooper 4.5 Stars
RRP $26.99
$23.99
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"Elegant wine that will convert even the most die-hard chardonnay-basher!"
"Elegant wine that will convert even the most die-hard chardonnay-basher!"
Read more...- "Chardonnay is one of the unsung heroes of Marlborough but also a wine that can divide the room!...With only 10% new oak and a partial malolactic ferment, this elegant wine that will convert even the most die-hard chardonnay-basher!" (Jules)
- A lightly oaked, elegant style of Marlborough Chardonnay with a touch of Jules Taylor class!
- 5 Stars, 93/100 (Sam Kim) 4 Stars (Michael Cooper), Silver medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2024), 89/100 & Top Value Award (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review)
- "Finely crafted for easy, early drinking, but ageworthy too...full-bodied and vibrantly fruity, with fresh, citrusy, slightly peachy flavours to the fore" (Michael Cooper)
Sam Kim – 93 Points
The Real Review – Top Value
Michael Cooper 4 Stars
NZIWS Silver
RRP $26.99
$21.99
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A good starting point to slightly posh French Chardonnay!
A good starting point to slightly posh French Chardonnay!
Read more...- Hand picked fruit from the home of Chardonnay - Burgundy in France
- Crisp, citrusy fruit flavours in an approachable, easy to drink style
- Laforet means "forest" in French (the Drouhin who started the label was a nature lover!)
- Drink it lightly chilled with simple seafood dishes.
Sam Kim – 90 Points
RRP $55
$39.99
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No one does Pinot Gris quite like it!
No one does Pinot Gris quite like it!
Read more...- Gold Medal (Gilbert & Gaillard Int'l Wine Challenge 2024)
- Pinot Gris from Alsace in France - there's no better region in the world for these wines!
- Medium dry, rich and spicy style Pinot Gris
- Produced in the village of Voegtlinshoffen in the north-eastern region of France
- Heavenly with food - spicy Asian cuisine, white meats or foie gras!
Gold medal winner
RRP $29.99
$25.99
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"Shiraz of the Year" winner!
"Shiraz of the Year" winner!
Read more...- Delicious South Australian Shiraz with a 5% splash of aromatic Viognier from Johnny Q (aka John Quarisa)
- Trophy "Shiraz of the Year" & Double Gold (China Wine & Spirit Awards 2023), Gold medal (Catavinum World Wine and Spirit Competition 2023)
- From the same guy who brings you 30 Mile, Shot in the Dark and Caravan wines
Gold medal winner
China Wine & Spirits – Trophy
China Wine & Spirits – Double Gold
RRP $20.99
$16.99
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Go Johnny Go-Go-Go!
Go Johnny Go-Go-Go!
Read more...- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show), Gold medal & Best Value (China Wine & Spirits Awards), Gold medal (Catavinum World Wine & Spirits Competition)
- Johnny Q is renowned winemaker John Quarisa (maker of the much loved Shot in the Dark Shiraz)
- Using fruit from across South Australia - this has been a reliable go-to, big value Aussie red for many years now!
Gold medal winner
China Wine & Spirits – Gold/Best Value
NZIWS Gold
RRP $19.99
$14.99
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Triple Gold medal winner! Go Johnny go!
Triple Gold medal winner! Go Johnny go!
Read more...- Triple Gold winning, 100% Coonawarra Cabernet from South Australia
- Gold medal (New World Wine Awards), Gold medal & Best Value (China Wine and Spirits Awards), Gold medal (Catavinum World Wine and Spirit Competition)
- Made by Johnny Q - aka John Quarisa. He's the same guy that produces the blockbuster Shot in the Dark and 30 Mile range!
- Seriously good value! Medium to full bodied style, succulent, lush dark fruit flavours!
Gold medal winner
China Wine & Spirits – Gold/Best Value
New World Wine Awards Gold
NZIWS Silver
RRP $19.99
$14.99
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Gold medal & Cuisine Best Buy! US bound shipment lands in NZ!
Gold medal & Cuisine Best Buy! US bound shipment lands in NZ!
Read more...- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2019), 4 Stars & Best Buy (Cuisine magazine 2021), 90/100 (Wine Enthusiast USA)
- The "Q Series" was a label made for the US market - a shipment has found its way into NZ!
- "A charming drink-now number, the instantly identifiable label promises consistency from selecting fruit across South Australia. The deep-pitched blackberry fruit contrasts with a hint of eucalyptus and nicely lifted oak flavours." (Cuisine magazine)
- Johnny Q is renowned winemaker John Quarisa (maker of the much loved Shot in the Dark and 30 Mile wines)
Wine Enthusiast – 90 Points
NZIWS Gold
Cuisine 4 Stars & Best Buy
RRP $19.99
$16.99
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"This beauty is one of the country's greatest Gewürztraminers"
"This beauty is one of the country's greatest Gewürztraminers"
Read more...- "This beauty is one of the country's greatest Gewürztraminers" (Michael Cooper)
- "This must surely be one of the country's most decorated gewürztraminers" (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review)
- 94/100 (Stephen Wong MW, The Real Review) - "Johanneshof Cellars stands apart from the rest of Marlborough. It’s a reliable source of good, pure, varietal gewürztraminer and 2024 is no exception."
- Rated as a "Super Classic" by Michael Cooper - quite simply this wine is a stunner!
- The perfect match with spicy Asian food
The Real Review – 4 Stars
RRP $36
$33.99
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"You could drink it tonight. You could, but you shouldn't - it'll evolve so nicely over the years to come"
"You could drink it tonight. You could, but you shouldn't - it'll evolve so nicely over the years to come"
Read more...- Named after Duncan McRae Wood, Jim Barry's neighbour and the farm land that they planted their first parcel of Shiraz on!
- 92/100 (James Halliday's Wine Companion) - "It's a flavoursome, fuller-figured red"
- Drink some now, cellar the rest until 2040
Huon Hooke – 4 Stars
James Halliday 96 Points
RRP $65
$54.99
