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Tasting Note: Inky with ripe generous tannins and a rich fruit palate. Flavours of blueberry, cacao nib and hints of freshly cracked pepper are irresistible on the palate and leave a lingering impression.
A deep crimson colour, with lifted floral, ripe blackberry cedar and spice aromas. The palate is laden with rich dark cherry, chocolate and Provence herb flavours, with a fine, persistent tannin finish.
Crisp, vibrant and refreshing. This classic Sauvignon Blanc's colour is pale straw with green lights. Ripe tropical passion fruit, gooseberry and green capsicum aromas balance with crisp acidity and herbal notes to add complexity and depth to a long lingering finish. An ideal match with...
Bright, lively gooseberry aromas alongside notes of fresh herbs and grassy tones. Vibrant passion fruit, citrus and peach characters with top notes of melon and kiwi. Soft apple and white pear flavours balance. Well-structured zesty acidity with fantastic length and elegance. Enjoy as an a...
Tasting Notes A delicious blend of two classic champagne grapes - Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Perfect for every occasion, our bubbly has a lovely complexity and is delightfully drinkable. On the palate, a creamy peach ripeness combines with brioche, nutty notes and lemon and is beautiful...
A youthful magenta colour, with powerful dark rose, blackberry, plum, chocolate, thyme and cedar characters. The palate is both complex and delicious, with rich, sweet fruit flavours on a supple, dry tannin structure that provides length and a refreshing finish.
This estate-bottled Marlborough Sauvignon is produced by a winery with 26 hectares of vineyards situated to the south of the Wairau River in the heart of the prestigious Rapaura region. Trained oenologist, Kate Acland, set it up in 2007 and today runs it with her husband, David, along wi...
Tasting Note The lemon zest and passionfruit theme carries through the palate, supported by delicate black currant and aniseed notes. The finish is crisp and clean with hints of lingering spice and a touch of chalky minerality. Food Pairing This would pair perfectly with...
Tasting Notes The palate is rich and slightly oily. Characters might remind you of toffee, baked peach, crème caramel, lanolin, caramelised almond, plus something earthy. The kernel type flavours give a serious line to the palate, which finishes rounded and voluptuous, but dry. &nbs...
The 2016 Seifried Pinot Gris is lush and flavoursome. The nose has pear, fresh peach and soft spice. The palate is broad with layers of fruit and gently textured phenolics which linger on the finish.
Tasting Notes Medium dark red hue lifted bright nose, dried plum and dense ripe cherry notes. Palate is polished with elegant tannins, good fruit sweetness and appropriate savoury mushroom development. Finishes with flick of sweet herbs and spice. Drinking nicely. Food Pair...
Wine Makers Notes Riverby Estate’s Chardonnay block was planted in 1989, making it one of the oldest Chardonnay blocks in Marlborough, and one of the few still on its own roots. It is also one of the few exclusively planted with the Mendoza clone of Chardonnay: Mendoza having long bee...
Tasting Notes This wine has a vibrant, pale to mid gold colour. On the nose it is instantly appealing with a myriad of clearly defined aromas: notably honey-suckle, dried apricots and peaches, caramel, marzipan, marmalade and exquisite garden florals and spices. Despite its sweetness an...
Wine Makers Notes Our Pinot Gris block was planted in 2006, so it is now gaining vine age and this is starting to be reflected in our increasingly complex Pinot Gris style. It is important with Pinot Gris to carefully manage yields. Left unrestrained this variety can easily get out of h...
Riverby Estate derives its name from the tranquil Opawa River, which winds through the Marlborough Region of New Zealand. Riverby Estate is ideally positioned in the very heart of Marlborough, New Zealand. Situated at Jacksons Road, Blenheim, immediately adjacent to renowned Marlborough Vi...
Wine Makers Notes One special part of our vineyard is called Sali’s Block. It is now well over 20 years old and it produces some of our most intensely varietal Riesling grapes. We allow this block to develop a small amount of botrytis infection to add the natural sweetness we desire f...