Monowai Pinot Noir 2020, Hawkes Bay

Varietal, youthful, a core of dark red berry and fine savoury spices, a fine complexity and attractive bouquet….

2020, Pinot GrisCameron DouglasJuly 23, 2022Monowai, pinot noir, Hawkes Bay, 2020

Black Barn Vineyards Syrah 2020, Hawkes Bay

There’s no mistaking the core scents of variety with dark plum and baked raspberry, a fine layer of anise and barrel spices add complexity while a dark violet and toasty roasted nut quality deliver depth and breadth….

2020, SyrahCameron DouglasJuly 20, 2022Black Barn, Hawkes Bay, 2020, syrah

Elephant Hill Pinot Gris 2020, Hawke's Bay

Delightful, generous and fruit-laden bouquet showcasing scents of spicy white pear and baked apple, there’s a fine lees quality with a whisper of ginger then mineral.

2020, Pinot GrisCameron DouglasJuly 14, 2022Elephant Hill, Pinot Gris, Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay

Elephant Hill Sea Viognier 2020, Hawke's Bay

This is quite the elegant satin textured wine with flavours of fresh white and yellow apricots, some crisp apple and a whisper of citrus….

2020, ViognierCameron DouglasJuly 14, 2022Elephant Hill, Sea, Viognier, Hawkes Bay, Hawke's Bay

Gladstone Vineyard Pinot Gris 2020, Wairarapa

Fresh green pears and apple, a touch of quince and honeysuckle, a gentle wite spice notes and new wine freshness….

2020, Pinot GrisCameron DouglasJuly 2, 2022Gladstone, Gladstone Vineyard, Pinot Gris, Wairarapa

Pisa Range Estate 'Soli Vero' Pinot Noir 2020, Central Otago

Pure, ripe, varietal, floral and enticing complex bouquet….

Craggy Range 'The Quarry' Gimblett Gravels Red Blend 2020, Hawke's Bay

2020, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Bordeaux Style Left Bank, Cabernets with Merlot, MerlotCameron DouglasJuly 2, 2022Craggy Range, The Quarry, Gimblett Gravels, Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay, Bordeaux, cabernet sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, merlot, Wine of the Week

Craggy Range 'Sophia' Gimblett Gravels Red Blend 2020, Hawkes Bay

Complex, youthful and seductive bouquet with a core of ripe Doris plums and smoky black olive, black currant and baked berries are laced with vanilla and clove scents from barrel and wood smoke….

Craggy Range 'Le Sol' Gimblett Gravels Syrah 2020, Hawke's Bay

The core of ripe red berry fruits and black currant, sweet meat and toasty vanilla barrel spice captures the essence of a fine Syrah….

2020, SyrahCameron DouglasJuly 2, 2022Craggy Range, Le Sol, Gimblett Gravels, syrah, Hawkes Bay, Hawke's Bay

Man O' War Valhalla Chardonnay 2020, Waiheke Island

A full-bodied, nutty, rich and powerful wine with a core of roasted stone fruit and toasty cashew-nut oak flavours, fine textured tannins and a brazil-nut butter texture….

2020, ChardonnayCameron DouglasJuly 2, 2022Man O' War, Valhalla, Chardonnay, Waiheke Island

Craggy Range 'Les Beaux Cailloux' Gimblett Gravels Chardonnay 2020, Hawke's Bay

A powerful core of fruit with an equal impact of oak scents, spice and allure. Youthful, complex and earthy, new and vibrant….

Sister's Run Cabernet Sauvignon 2020, Bethlehem Block, Barossa, Australia

Attractive dark red fruited bouquet, fleshy and ripe with scents of dark plum and blackberry, there’s a gravelly earthy quality and fine dired herb and tobacco complexity….

Fancrest Estate Organic & Natural Pinot Noir Rosé 2020, Waipara Valley, North Canterbury

A striking and captivating bouquet with scents of fruit spice and mineral, apricot and saffron, peach stone and a fine silty earth quality….

Craggy Range 'Aroha' Te Muna Pinot Noir 2020, Martinborough

This wine presents best on day 2 which is a strong indication that it will age well…..

2020, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasJuly 1, 2022Craggy Range, Aroha, Te Muna, Pinot Noir, Martinborough

Terroir Wines Groves Pinot Noir 2020, Martinborough

Youthful and vibrant bouquet, varietal and new with a core of red berry fruits with a fine mineral and savoury seam…

2020, Pinot NoirCameron DouglasJune 19, 2022Terroir Wines, pinot noir, 2020, Martinborough

Terroir Wines Groves Sauvignon Blanc 2020, Martinborough

Very seductive bouquet with a barrel ferment and lees core then aromas of apple and citrus then baked orchard fruits with a light mineral quality….

SOHO Valentina Syrah 2020, Waiheke Island, Auckland

Ripe, varietal and fleshy dark fruited bouquet. Aromas of black currant and barrel spices, layers of anise and licorice, dark plum and moments of raspberry…..

2020, SyrahCameron DouglasJune 11, 2022SOHO, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 2020, syrah