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Two Paddocks Picnic by Two Paddocks Riesling 2022-White Wine-World Wine
Two Paddocks Picnic by Two Paddocks Riesling 2022
$35
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Quartz Reef Methode Traditionnelle NV-Champagne & Sparkling-World Wine
Quartz Reef Methode Traditionnelle NV
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The Wine Front – Biodynamic farming, lees maturation, attention to detail, great vineyard sites. Rudi Bauer of Quartz Reef has many positives in the manifestation of his life work. Beyond that, and so often it’s hard to separate the person who makes the wine from the wine itself, he’s an outstanding human. And hilarious. That being said, it means little when wines are in brown paper bags being tasted. This wine leapt from the pack. Incredible intensity, inward concentration, a knife edge of acidity in finely wrapped layers of toastiness, marzipan, brioche with a sleek, lean profile of green apple and citrus. Fine, fine bubbles add dimension and freshness. Aside its precision, it’s gorgeous to drink, refreshing the palate with each sip, leaving lingering detail of the presence of the wine. Insanely good drinking. It’s fine wine personified. Kudos here.

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Wine Spectator

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Burn Cottage Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021-Red Wine-World Wine
Burn Cottage Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021
$107
Quartz Reef Pinot Noir 2021-Red Wine-World Wine
Quartz Reef Pinot Noir 2021
$64.77
Nanny Goat Vineyard 'Super Nanny' Pinot Noir 2020-Red Wine-World Wine
Nanny Goat Vineyard 'Super Nanny' Pinot Noir 2020
$85.97
Two Paddocks Rosé 2022-Rose Wine-World Wine
Two Paddocks Rosé 2022
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$36.66
Grasshopper Rock Pinot Noir 2019-Red Wine-World Wine
Grasshopper Rock Pinot Noir 2019
$50.73
Te Kano Estate Pinot Noir 2019-Red Wine-World Wine
Te Kano Estate Pinot Noir 2019
$59.99
Te Kano Estate Chardonnay 2021-White Wine-World Wine
Te Kano Estate Chardonnay 2021
$42.49
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Quartz Reef Méthode Traditionnelle Vintage Blanc de Blanc 2017-Champagne & Sparkling-World Wine
Quartz Reef Méthode Traditionnelle Vintage Blanc de Blanc 2017
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$102.99 $108.59
Nanny Goat ‘Crossbreed’ Orange Wine 2021-Rose Wine-World Wine
Nanny Goat ‘Crossbreed’ Orange Wine 2021
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$39
Nanny Goat Queensberry' Pinot Noir 2021-Red Wine-World Wine
Nanny Goat Queensberry' Pinot Noir 2021
$63.32
Lowburn Ferry Home Block' Pinot Noir 2019-Red Wine-World Wine
Lowburn Ferry Home Block' Pinot Noir 2019
$87.99
Two Paddocks Picnic by Two Paddocks Riesling 2022 -clearance-White Wine-World Wine
Two Paddocks Picnic by Two Paddocks Riesling 2022 -clearance-
$35
Maude Pinot Gris 2023 (12 Bottle Case)-White Wine-World Wine
Maude Pinot Gris 2023 (12 Bottle Case)
$311.92
Maude Pinot Noir 2022 (12 Bottle Case)-Red Wine-World Wine
Maude Pinot Noir 2022 (12 Bottle Case)
$523.96
Blank Canvas Pinot Noir ‘Anthem’ MAGNUM 2019-Red Wine-World Wine
Blank Canvas Pinot Noir ‘Anthem’ MAGNUM 2019
$145.68
Te Kano Estate Pinot Gris 2021-White Wine-World Wine
Te Kano Estate Pinot Gris 2021
$33.33
Te Kano Estate 'Northburn' Chardonnay 2021-White Wine-World Wine
Te Kano Estate 'Northburn' Chardonnay 2021
$66.65
Te Kano Estate 'Kin' Pinot Noir 2020-Red Wine-World Wine
Te Kano Estate 'Kin' Pinot Noir 2020
$30.83
Te Kano Estate 'Bannockburn' Chardonnay 2021-White Wine-World Wine
Te Kano Estate 'Bannockburn' Chardonnay 2021
$66.65
Gate 20 Two Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021-Red Wine-World Wine
Gate 20 Two Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021
$55.82
Gate 20 Two Vineyard Pinot Gris 2019-White Wine-World Wine
Gate 20 Two Vineyard Pinot Gris 2019
$33.33
Shaky Bridge Pinot Noir ‘Artisan series’ 2019-Red Wine-World Wine
Shaky Bridge Pinot Noir ‘Artisan series’ 2019
$80.96
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Quartz Reef Méthode Traditionnelle Rosé NV-Champagne & Sparkling-World Wine
Quartz Reef Méthode Traditionnelle Rosé NV
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James Suckling – Outer quote mark Clear pink fruit with a gently creamy edge of fresh bread dough, leading to a palate that has bright and light red-berry flavors with a smooth, fresh and lightly bready finish. Pure pinot noir. Drink now. Inner quote mark - James Suckling

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New Zealand's wine regions stretch from the subtropical North Island to the southernmost parts of the South Island, offering a diverse range of climates and soils ideal for viticulture. The maritime climate, long hours of sunshine, and cool nights contribute to wines with vibrant acidity and concentrated flavors. The nation's isolation has led to a thriving ecosystem, resulting in wines that are both pure and expressive of their origin. One can't speak of New Zealand without acknowledging its most celebrated wine, Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough, with its unmistakable notes of gooseberry and passion fruit. Yet, beyond this iconic variety, regions like Central Otago, Hawke's Bay, and Wairarapa produce exceptional Pinot Noir, Syrah, and Chardonnay. The commitment to sustainable and organic farming practices further accentuates the country's dedication to quality, making New Zealand a treasure trove for wine enthusiasts seeking authenticity and character in every bottle.
Wines from New Zealand have garnered international acclaim for their vibrant characteristics and the distinct terroir in which they are produced. New Zealand's wine regions span a variety of climates, from maritime to alpine, leading to a broad spectrum of wine profiles. The country's relative isolation has led to a pristine environment, allowing for organic and biodynamic farming practices to flourish. The unique combination of soil, climate, and innovative viticulture produces wines that are pure, vibrant, and intensely aromatic. The diurnal temperature variation, particularly in regions like Central Otago, aids in producing wines with intense fruitiness while maintaining refreshing acidity. Moreover, the Maori concept of "kaitiakitanga" or guardianship and care for the land reflects in their sustainable winemaking practices, making New Zealand wines not just flavorful, but also conscientiously produced.
When one thinks of New Zealand wines, the first that often comes to mind is Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough. Its explosive flavors of passionfruit, gooseberry, and fresh herbs have set a global standard. Pinot Noir, primarily from Central Otago and Martinborough, is also gaining traction for its elegance and depth. New Zealand also produces stellar Chardonnay, Riesling, and Syrah, but it's the country's sparkling wines, made in the traditional method, that are quietly rising stars in the wine world.
For newcomers to New Zealand wines, a Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc is an absolute must, offering a quintessential taste of the country's vinous output. Following closely, a Pinot Noir from Central Otago provides a taste of the country's red wine potential, marked by its deep fruit flavors and subtle earthy undertones. A Hawke's Bay Syrah will introduce you to the spicy and velvety side of New Zealand's wine palette. Lastly, round off your initial tasting journey with a Methode Traditionelle sparkling wine, which beautifully captures the crispness and purity of New Zealand's terroir.
Selecting the best New Zealand wines can be subjective, but certain names consistently shine. Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc has been an iconic representation of Marlborough's prowess. For Pinot Noir, labels such as Felton Road from Central Otago and Ata Rangi from Martinborough frequently receive accolades. In the realm of Chardonnay, Kumeu River is a benchmark producer, crafting Burgundian-style wines that age gracefully. Lastly, for those seeking bubbles, No.1 Family Estate and Quartz Reef produce sparkling wines that can rival many traditional Champagnes in quality and finesse.