FINE WINES
CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING
Lindauer Brut Cuvee (NV ) Crisp, flavourful, dry-styled and intense
Lindauer Sec NV Semi-dry, chardonnay and pinot noir grapes
Beaumont de Creyeres (NV) A distinctive French champagne
Louis Roederer Champagne (NV) One of the best non-vintage French champagnes
Pol Roger Brut Reserve 1998 For that special occasion, a Magnum of quality champagne
WHITE
Gravitas Reserve Chardonnay (2006) Great complexity, structure and length showing stone fruit and citrus characters, underpinned by subtle oak and fine mineral acidity.
Gravitas Sauvignon Blanc (2006) Ideal growing conditions in 2006 produced fruit of an exceptional quality with exuberant aromas of gooseberry and grapefruit, and hints of pineapple and dried herbs, all supported by rich, ripe flavours and impressive weight, balance and strength.
Wandering Piano Sauvignon Blanc (2008) Another exceptional wine from the Gravitas wineries in Marlborough. A road traffic accident put the owners in hospital in early 2009, the Wandering Piano was destined for export but released to NZ buyers to help the wine makers through difficult times
Gladstone Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc (2007) Wairapa, Beautiful extra body length
Unison Pinot Gris (2007) Voluptuous, off-dry from Hawkes Bay
Whitehaven Pinot Gris (2008) Marlborough, Gold Medal NZ International Wine Show
Bushmere Estate Viognier (2007) Gisborne, Aromatic, crisp, lovely length, acidity
Manu Bay Gisborne Viognier (2007) Loads of lemon and limes with oaky overtones.
Bushmere Estate Chardonnay Classic (2006) length, texture and fragrance
Whitehaven Gewurtztramine Beautifully aromatic, lychees, rose petal
DESSERT
Whitehaven Riesling (2004) Great sweetness matched with acidity keeping the wine up.
ROSE
Gladstone Vineyards (2008) Beautiful colour, strawberry and vanilla
RED
Oyster Bay Merlot (2007) Glorious fruit flavours from one of NZ’s well known vineyards
Gravitas Pinot Noir (2006) Deep cherry-red colour and a concentrated aroma of berry fruits and forest floor characters. Intense ripe fruit and spice flavours underpinned by soft tannins have created a wine of impeccable balance, length and complexity.
Mt Rosa Pinot Noir (2006) Cherry, fruit-driven, earthy. 4 stars in Cuisine (Nov 08)
Unison Cabernet/ Merlot/ Syrah (2006) Very French in style, Bordeaux blend $49.95
Zepelin Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon (2005) One of the few straight Cabernets in NZ, dark stone fruits Aulluviale Merlot/ Cabernet Franc (2006) 18.5/20 from Geoff Kelly, beautiful colour and perfume notes, rich
Lowburn Ferry Pinot Noir (2006) Gold, NZ International Wine Show
Unison Syrah (2006) Southern Rhone in style, big, long, pepper, plum
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