{"title":"New Zealand Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop New Zealand wine online in NZ, from Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc and Central Otago Pinot Noir to Hawke's Bay Syrah and Chardonnay, Martinborough Pinot Noir, Waiheke Island reds, North Canterbury Riesling and Gisborne Chardonnay. Delivered across New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew Zealand's cool maritime climate, long sunny days and cool nights give its wines bright fruit, vibrant acidity and real purity of flavour. 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On the palate - vibrant and full of energy, youthful and tense with palate-grabbing acidity, ripe and firmly textured tannins than a core of red fruit flavours that reflect the nose. 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The Science is well defined, and the literature is continually being added to; the Art is not so easy to pin down. It is born of the individual winemaker and their Muse and exists in the heart; it finds its expression within the senses of the imbiber. This wine is the result of our Winemaker let loose to practice his Artistry on fruit from other sites within Central Otago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated from a single vineyard site high in the Dunstan foothills this Pinot Noir speaks with great eloquence of its origins. Very high-quality fruit and excellent physiological ripeness allowed for a generous inclusion of whole bunches in the ferment, adding spice and texture to the wine, and further complexity and harmony was encouraged with extended maturation in barrel. This wine shows a dense core of dark cherries, suggestions of star anise and cinnamon, firm yet pliable tannins and a structure defined by length and elegance. Fine tension and minerality underline the palate and indications are strong for a decade or so of cellaring should you wish; please be aware a fine deposit may occur as a result of our minimal handling philosophy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV: 14.5% \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhiskeyonline | Whiskyonline NZ\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rockburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40227207872684,"sku":"126166","price":91.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/ArtPinotNoir.jpg?v=1757320630"},{"product_id":"akrua-rua-central-otago-pinot-noir-2020-750ml","title":"Rua Central Otago Pinot Noir 2024 750ml - Akarua","description":"\u003cp\u003eRua Central Otago Pinot Noir 750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRUA Pinot Noir is an evocative snapshot of the berry perfume and resonant roasted spice profile of Central Otago, from carefully selected parcels within our vineyards in the Bannockburn and Pisa subregions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA great drink-now Pinot, seductive and affordable, with layers of sweet berry flavours, subtle savoury characters and a hint of spice. Soft tannins, a long, fruit-driven finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlc: 13%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhiskeyonline | Whiskyonline NZ\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akarua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40227257909420,"sku":"661304","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/RuaCentralOtagoPinotNoir2023750ml-Akarua.png?v=1745373693"},{"product_id":"cloudy-bay-pinot-noir-750ml","title":"Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir  2023 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eCloudy Bay Pinot Noir 750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93\/100 \u0026amp; Top Rank Award\u003cspan\u003e - Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCloudy Bay Pinot Noir is the perfect wine to take when you don’t know what’s for dinner. Versatile and food-friendly, it has a signature silky elegance. A benchmark Marlborough wine, Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir is proof that Marlborough’s climate and clay soils make it much more than a one-grape region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe grapes are de-stemmed and put into open-top fermenters with wild yeast. Some whole bunches are included to build the structure. Once the wine is pressed, it’s matured in French oak for 11 months. 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The palate is powerful yet restrained, with fine texture, great length and balanced fresh acidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChurch Road Grand Reserve wines are produced only in great vintages. The very best low-cropping vineyard blocks are targeted for selective hand harvesting to give wines with the greatest possible flavour, depth and concentration. In the winery these wines are made using small batch, traditional winemaking techniques that emphasise texture, structure and subtle complexity, while still letting the fruit shine through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlc: 13.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhiskeyonline | Whiskyonline NZ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Church Road","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40313383878828,"sku":"164645","price":33.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/files\/ChurchRoadGrandReserveChardonnay.png?v=1770088348"},{"product_id":"church-road-grand-reserve-sauvignon-blanc-750ml","title":"Church Road Grand Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2019 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChurch Road Grand Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2019 750ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChurch Road embraces Old World winemaking with one arm and technological advancements with the other. And it all begins with fruit grown in Hawke's Bay. Church Road Winery, renowned for being the first in New Zealand to craft exceptional quality Bordeaux style red wine, pioneered the creation of the Hawke’s Bay wine industry. 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On the nose experience a complex amalgam of dark berry fruit, cassis and roasted cocoa bean, lifted by more fragrant aromas of cedar, sandalwood and hints of dried lavender and thyme. Well matched to the game and red meats, cured meats and other savoury, robustly flavoured dishes, this wine can be cellared as the taste will improve and age over time. 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The palate is rich and long, driven by a firm, fine-grained tannin structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"additional-attributes-wrapper table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label-desc\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"element-desc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"col data\" data-th=\"Tasting Notes\"\u003eThis is a serious, multidimensional Merlot. The heart of this wine is its dense, brooding plum and dark berry fruit. The palate is rich, weighty and long driven by a firm yet fine-grained tannin structure. A hard grape to grow and make well, Merlot performs to the highest standard in only a handful of viticultural regions around the globe. One of those regions is Hawke’s Bay where it excels in our moderate climate, when grown with care and respect on the right soil types. 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Free draining stony soil helped mitigate the effects of some late summer rain, and the ensuing dry autumn meant the fruit was able to be picked in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlc: 13.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhiskeyonline | Whiskyonline NZ\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pegasus Bay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40521764372652,"sku":"661657","price":41.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0533\/6412\/9964\/products\/PegasusBay.png?v=1668218688"},{"product_id":"pegasus-bay-pinot-noir-2019-750ml","title":"Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir 2023 750ml","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cform action=\"https:\/\/www.pegasusbay.com\/cart\/add\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"page  tasting-notes\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page__row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e5 Stars \u0026amp; 95 points, -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSam Kim, Wine Orbit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 STARS - Michael Cooper  michaelcooperwines.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The Donaldson Family have been seriously involved in viticulture and winemaking for over 40 years.  Founder Ivan Donaldson planted one of Canterbury’s first vineyards in 1976 and went on to establish Pegasus Bay in 1986 with his wife Christine.  It is a true family business, with all four of their sons now involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePegasus Bay Pinot Noir  is a highly-rated and complex red wine from the Waipara Valley in New Zealand\u003cspan\u003e. Praised for its silky texture, rich flavors, and finesse, it is considered excellent for both immediate drinking and for aging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe bouquet is fragrant and earthy, with complex layers of cherry, dark plum, and pomegranate. Savory nuances of mushroom, tanned leather, hazelnut, and spicy oak can also be detected. Some reviewers also noted hints of violet, cacao, and truffle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOn the palate, the wine is described as decadent, ripe, and supple. It has a silky-smooth and finely textured mouthfeel, with balanced acidity and ripe, integrated tannins that add structure. 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After soft pressing, the grapes ferment in French oak barrels at a controlled temperature. Subsequently the wine ages in barrique for about 12 months, before being bottled.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Chardonnay is characterized by a straw yellow color with greenish reflections.The nose is immediately fresh and captivating, with notes of candied citrus, stone fruit, orchard flowers, and subtle hints of spices. On the palate, it is round, with sweet citrus and white peach flavors, wrapped in layers of custard. 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A little goes a long way and this oak fermentation provides a smoothness, softness and flavoursome interest to this deliciously complex Sauvignon Blanc. Its flavour notes span the spectrum of appealing tropical fruit and herbs to dry spicy aromas and a lingering freshness on the long finish. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCloudy Bay style what you’re holding in your hand is pretty special! 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