Wine Vault Radio: With Jayson Bryant and Radio Wammo tasting Main Divide 2008 Merlot Cabernet by Pegasus Bay in Waipara on the Radio Wammo Show. Main Divide is the sister label of Pegasus Bay wines of Waipara. One of Waipara’s finest wineries, and is always a pleasure to taste the wine of such a prestigious producer.
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Wine review: Saint Clair Godfreys Creek Reserve Pinot Gris 2010 An elegant wine with good concentration, if not chilled too much. The aromas of white peach and Nashi pear are the most distinctive with good acidity, fruit sweetness, but finishing with dry crisp edge. 88 Points 4 Stars RRP NZ$25

Wine Review: De Bortoli La Boheme Act 2 Rosé I have made a New Year commitment to taste more Australian wine amongst the great New Zealand wine over the last 3 years that I have tasted, and I am glad I am able to do so when I taste a wine like this.

Known more for Sauvignon Blanc than any other variety, Saint Clair seem to be able to produce good wine across the board. Recently they were awarded their 100th trophy, no mean feat given the current climate of Marlborough wine. The trophy was presented by Wine State for ‘New Zealand Winery of the Year’. The Saint
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NZ Wine Review: Saint Clair Block 21 Sauvignon Blanc 2010 From the leaders in Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc Jayson Bryant and Radio Wammo of Kiwi FM taste Saint Clair’s Block 21 Sauvignon Blanc 2010. 88 Points 4 Stars RRP $24.99