The Ned Black Label Waihopai River Sauvignon Blanc 2012 Marlborough

A nose of nettles and grass leads to generous gooseberry flavours with a smoky herbal twist on the palate reminiscent of a well crafted Sancerre.

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Ragged Point Sauvignon Blanc 2012 Marlborough

Typical Marlborough characters of gooseberry, nettle and hints of tomato leaf on the nose. Palate fruit is predominantly green apple and citrus with suggestions of melon, framed by tense acidity. Enjoy on its own or with fresh fruits de mer.

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Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2012 Marlborough

Showing pronounced aromas of gooseberry and tropical fruits, alongside a subtle herbaceousness. Crisp, elegant and refreshing, this is a classic aperitif wine from New Zealand's famous Marlborough region.

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Villa Maria Private Bin Sauvignon Blanc 2012 Marlborough

A medley of intense ripe herbaceous characters on the nose, followed by rich gooseberry, lime and tropical fruit characteristics on the palate.

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Fleurie Flower Label 2011 Georges Duboeuf

Classic Fleurie with fresh cherry fruits and a fragrant, floral perfume. Concentrated fruit and light tannic presence are testament to the cru status of this wine. An attractive wine with a silky texture.

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Pinot Grigio Superiore 2012 Cantina Breganze

Shows delicious floral, honeysuckle aromas and crisp lemongrass and citrus fruit flavours. Good acidity helps create a clean, refreshing wine.

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M de Minuty Rosé 2012 Côtes de Provence

Pale honeysuckle pink, and offering a clean nose of citrus fruit, offset by subtle floral and candied notes. Fresh acidity makes for a an incisive and lively palate, with a rounded feel. Partner with the delicate flavours of fresh shellfish, or with a mozzarella and sun-ripened tomato salad.

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Santa Rita 120 Merlot 2011/2012 Rapel Valley

Intense aromas of red fruits, accompanied by floral, vanilla and tobacco notes. Has a great feeling of volume in the mouth, with plentiful but super-soft tannins, and typically Chilean ripeness of fruit.

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Pinot Grigio Rosé 2012 Cantina Breganze

Fresh fruit, such as apricot and peach on the nose; soft floral flavours on the palate and a refreshing, pleasantly smooth finish.

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Mâcon Villages 'Les Pierres Blanches' 2011 Cave de Lugny

This is a great value white Burgundy from one of the regions most reliable and well-reputed producers.

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Rioja Crianza 2007/2009 Viña Eguia

An elegant wine with aromas that show off the wine's oak ageing, with vanilla, coconut and balsamic notes coming to the fore.

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Giesen Sauvignon Blanc 2012 Marlborough

This wine is blended from 32 separate vineyard parcels, vinified in the winery in the town of Blenheim. A richly tropical nose, dominated by youthful aromas of lime, lemongrass and green herbs. Fruit on the palate leans more toward gooseberry and citrus, with a zesty acidity.

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