Bargain of the Week

Kumeu River Estate Chardonnay

May 2nd, 2012 | By
Auckland Chardonnay

Kumeu River Estate Chardonnay Now i know that for many $25 is a celebratory wine and not a midweeker, but this Chardonnay, and get over yourself if you’re part of the ABC movement, is too good not to be ‘Bargain of the Week’. Kumeu River Estate Chardonnay is one of the most iconic (often overused
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Bargain of the week: Askerne Chardonnay 2009 Hawke’s Bay

Apr 3rd, 2012 | By
Hawke's Bay Chardonnay

Bargain of the week: Askerne Chardonnay 2009 Hawke’s Bay It’s amazing what the sale of the winery produces. This is clearance stock and it’s being sold by Advintage wines of Havelock North, Hawke’s bay. Askerne winery are on the market, it’s been a tough time for New Zealand wineries since 2008, and they need to
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Bargain of the week: Main Divide Pinot Gris 2011

Mar 29th, 2012 | By

Bargain of the week: Main Divide Pinot Gris 2011 So this is my bargain of the week. It’s all about good quality fruit from one of the most prestigious wine regions in the country. In this episode of Unscrewed TV I taste Main Divide Pinot Gris 2011 from the Waipara Valley. Main Divide is the
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Incognito Prestige Pinot Noir 2009

Mar 20th, 2012 | By
Pinot Noir Grapes

Bargain of the week: Incognito Prestige Pinot Noir 2009 The surprise about this wine is evident once the cork is pulled, yes that’s right, it’s under cork! Not your ordinary Central Pinot! In a blind taste test I picked this to be a Martinborough Pinot Noir. This is my style of Pinot Noir from Central
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Bargain of the week: Two Paddocks Picnic Pinot Noir

Mar 15th, 2012 | By
Central Otago Pinot Noir

Two Paddocks Picnic Pinot Noir 2009 Central Otago Not everyone has easy access to Glengarry, nor do they have access to this wine, especially t $22. Often talked about as if it were a second tier wine, but it certainly matches a lot of reserve Central Otago Pinot Noirs that are on the market under
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