Posted: April 24, 2020
From Awaroa Winery, this red was grown in the Te Whau vineyard. Based mostly on cabernet sauvignon (49%) and merlot (36%), with smaller amounts of cabernet franc, malbec and petit verdot, it is a youthful, ageworthy wine. Full-coloured, it is…
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Posted: April 24, 2020
Grown at Te Whau Vineyard, this is a fragrant, very ageworthy red. Deeply coloured, it is mouthfilling and well-structured, with youthful, plummy, spicy flavours, fresh acidity, and excellent vigour and depth. Open 2022+. (From Awaroa Winery). $45
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Posted: June 9, 2017
Dark and fleshy, with strong plum and spice flavours, hints of herbs, olives and licorice, and ripe, chewy tannins. (From Awaroa.)
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Posted: April 20, 2017
Fresh and lively, with very good depth of ripe peach and nectarine flavours, balanced acidity, and nutty, toasty notes adding complexity. Elegant, youthful wine. (From Awaroa). $38
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