White Wine

The 2022 Mission Estate Chardonnay wine is made in a lovely gentle style, the bouquet shows white stone fruit, lemon peel and rock melon characters with hints of vanilla and cedar. This Mission Estate Chardonnay has a fresh fruit and citrus characters are beautifully balanced with a subtle spice and creaminess. Moderate length, medium acid line and ready. Fruit for this Chardonnay wine was carefully selected from some of Hawke’s Bay’s finest vineyards.

Mission Estate is a multi-award-winning winery and an iconic New Zealand landmark located in the heart of Hawke’s Bay. Established in 1851 by French missionaries, it is New Zealand’s oldest winery and home to a heritage like no other.

This 2022 Mission Estate Chardonnay wine pairs wonderfully with roast chicken stuffed with lemon and thyme or salmon seared on a smokey grill.

The 2022 Mission Estate Pinot Gris wine has aromas and flavours of ripe white fleshed tree fruits pears and apples. There’s a spice layer emphasised by warming alcohol and carries by the moderate acidity level. This Mission Estate Pinot Gris from Marlborough is a beautiful, softly-textured wine.

Mission Estate is a multi-award-winning winery and an iconic New Zealand landmark located in the heart of Hawke’s Bay. Established in 1851 by French missionaries, it is New Zealand’s oldest winery and home to a heritage like no other.

This 2022 Mission Estate Pinot Gris wine pairs wonderfully with spicy Asian inspired dishes such as Green Thai Curry.

A delightfully appealing 2022 Mission Estate Sauvignon Blanc wine from Marlborough that delivers attractive fruit intensity and shows ripe nectarine, passionfruit and lime zest characters. The nose is fresh, bright and vibrant with gentle aromas of cut grass, nettles, gooseberries and piquant fresh herbs. This Sauvignon Blanc wine from Mission Estate has a refreshing and crisp quality.

Mission Estate is a multi-award-winning winery and an iconic New Zealand landmark located in the heart of Hawke’s Bay. Established in 1851 by French missionaries, it is New Zealand’s oldest winery and home to a heritage like no other.

This 2022 Mission Estate Sauvignon Blanc wine pairs wonderfully with Sushi and Sashimi, Grilled Seafood, and Goat Cheese Salad.

ABV: 13%

The 2021 Craggy Range Kidnappers Vineyard Chardonnay wine has a pale lime to pale straw color. Subtle, yes definitive aromas of lime zest and grapefruit pulp with hints of brioche and fresh cashews. Palate has saline acidity that carry the citrus notes from nose to mouth. The Kidnappers Vineyard Chardonnay wine has a savoury complexity provides the perfect counter-point for a Chardonnay that truly reflects its maritime origins.

The Craggy’s lightly oaked Chardonnay is a standout every year and this 2021 vintage release once again doffs its cap to the great wines of Chablis. This Kidnappers Vineyard Chardonnay wine from New Zealand is fresh and vibrant with tight structure and great mid-palate drive. The cool yet sunny environment of our Te Awanga Vineyard near Cape Kidnappers allows the development of intense Chardonnay flavours in the grapes, captured using traditional winemaking techniques seen in the Chablis region of France.

The 2021 Craggy Range Kidnappers Vineyard Chardonnay wine is best paired with Comté cheese and truffle pasta.

The 2021 Craggy Range Te Muna Road Vineyard Riesling wine has a very pale straw-lemon in colour. This Craggy Range Riesling wine has aromas of lemon curd, kaffir lime leaf and rose petal. The palate is taut and long, with a crunchy lemon acid driving long through the finish. The mid-palate has a delicious pithiness, with varietal flavours of mandarin, grapefruit and lime. A salivating wine that celebrates the freshness of this variety and the Te Muna site.

The Craggy Range Te Muna Road Vineyard is seven kilometres outside the Martinborough township and at higher elevation which delays harvest by about a week. Here they focus on cultivation of the classic cool climate varieties of Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. This 2021 Craggy Range Te Muna Road Vineyard Riesling wine is a fine expression of dry Martinborough Riesling.

This Riesling wine goes well with shellfish, shrimps, and spicy food.

The 2022 Craggy Range Te Muna Sauvignon Blanc wine is from the lower terrace of our Te Muna Road Vineyard in Martinborough. This Craggy Range Te Muna Sauvignon Blanc wine is sourced exclusively from several parcels of vines growing on stony, limestone influenced soils. Pale lemon straw. Ripe Sauvignon Blanc aromatics with notes of white peach, citrus blossom, honeysuckle and kaffir lime. Harmonious and rich on the palate with ripe citrus and fresh apple and a layered, dry, textural feel.

The Craggy Range Te Muna Sauvignon Blanc wine is best paired oysters, ceviche kingfish, and Thai street food.

The 2020 Craggy Te Muna Riesling wine has a pale golden straw. The Riesling is lifted lime zest with the hint of lavender blossom ticking through. The beautifully poised palate with sugar and acid sitting in harmony. This Craggy Te Muna Riesling wine has a very subtle savoury note hints and another level of complexity. The Craggy Te Muna Riesling wine is a delicious example of the single varietal of the Te Muna Road vineyard.

The 2020 Craggy Te Muna Riesling wine is beat paired with modern Asian fusion and fresh crustacean’s.

The 2021 Nautilus Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc wine has a pale straw in colour and has a fragrant aroma showing gooseberry, black currant leaf, red capsicum and a hint dried thyme. The palate reveals lime/grapefruit characters along with more tropical flavours such as melon and passion fruit. The Nautilus Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc wine has good mid plate concentration and a typically zingy finish.

This wine is pale lemon in colour with a gragrant bouquet of pear and papaya aromas and a hint of spice. The palate displays ripe lemons and pear flavours with a concentrated, fresh and succulent finish.

The 2020 Saint Clair Omaka Reserve Chardonnay wine has the aroma of fragrant peach, toasted spice and subtle vanilla notes. This Omaka Reserve Chardonnay has a colour of Pale gold. Full bodied, generous and textural with flavours of ripe charred stone fruit, grapefruit and a smoky oak character that leads to a long and lingering finish.

This is Saint Clair owners Neal and Judy Ibbotson’s perfect wine to have alongside succulent roast chicken with lemon and garlic.

The 2021 Saint Clair Premium Sauvignon Blanc wine has intense and powerful aromas of blackcurrant, white currant, passion fruit, grapefruit and gooseberry leap out of the glass. This Sauvignon Blanc wine is a full, crisp and powerful wine with intense flavours of passionfruit and blackcurrant, with underlying gooseberry tones. Mouth-watering acidity and an intense minerality are balanced by a full yet elegant palate that leads to a long lingering finish.

The 2021 Saint Clair Vicar’s Choice Sauvignon Blanc wine is a classic example of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, with intense flavours of passionfruit, preserved lemon and grapefruit. This Sauvignon Blanc has lifted aromas of passionfruit and flint combined with refreshing lemon-balm notes. Light bodied and fresh with typical Marlborough flavours of passionfruit, preserved lemon and grapefruit. Subtle flint and salty mineral notes lead to a long, silky lingering finish.

Awards:
• SILVER Medal – Concours Mondial du Sauvignon 2018
• 4 STARS – Best Value Winestate New Release 2017
• 4 STARS – Bob Campbell 2017
• BRONZE Medal – New World Wine Awards 2018 Style

The 2020 Saint Clair Wairau Reserve Sauvignon Blanc wine is a hugely powerful wine with intense pungent aromas of black and white currants, passionfruit, grapefruit and boxwood. Full and rich with firm, This Reserve Sauvignon Blanc is well-balanced acidity, this wine has powerful passion fruit, blackcurrant and grapefruit. A mineral component adds complexity and depth to a long lingering finish.

Pale straw in colour with a fragrant aroma of gooseberry and red capsicum with a hint of grapefruit. A generous mid palate with tropical fruit and gooseberry flavours leads to a fresh zingy finish.