Wine Heroes
This page is dedicated to our wine heroes – the wines, winery and winemakers that have shaped our vinous journey over the past 20 years.
We have followed, bought, and collected all the wines that feature on this page for many years, and their quality, vintage upon vintage, is without question.
In short, these are the wines we drink, and we hope you will love them as much as we do.
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Gift box of 2024 Chocolate Block & Goldmine
The Chocolate Block & Goldmine Gift Box Make their Christmas with a celebrated Cape red and its exciting white companion. This two-bottle gift ...
View full detailsGift box of 2020 Viña Ardanza Reserva, La Rioja Alta
Give a classic Rioja this Christmas with a gift-boxed bottle of Viña Ardanza Reserva. From one of Spain’s most respected wine estates, this is a th...
View full details2020 Viña Ardanza Reserva, La Rioja Alta *Jeroboam Gift Box*
A magnificent Jeroboam (3L) of 2020 Viña Ardanza Reserva packed in a beautiful Gift Box. Fragrant, poised and wonderfully generous, the 2020 Viña A...
View full details2019 Viña Ardanza Reserva, La Rioja Alta *Jeroboam Gift Box*
A magnificent Jeroboam (3L) of 2019 Viña Ardanza Reserva packed in a beautiful Gift Box. A classic Rioja with generosity, grace and a magnificent s...
View full details2019 Syrah 'Clonal Selection', Kershaw
Elgin Nocturne Deeply aromatic and beautifully composed, this Elgin Syrah combines dark fruit richness with the floral, peppery detail that makes t...
View full details2020 Pinot Noir 'G.P.S Series', Kershaw
Coastal Silk Fragrant, graceful and quietly seductive, this Walker Bay Pinot Noir draws you in with red cherry, wild strawberry and cranberry, lift...
View full details2021 Chardonnay 'G.P.S Series', Kershaw
Limestone Latitude Richly textured yet beautifully defined, this Chardonnay combines generous fruit with the refreshing mineral character that make...
View full details2023 Chardonnay 'Clonal Selection', Kershaw
Elgin Tension Refined, quietly expressive and full of energy, this Chardonnay brings together citrus brightness, delicate perfume and the understat...
View full detailsGrande Réserve Brut, Champagne Gosset - Gift box
“The Timeless Classic” Generous, beautifully poised and full of character, Gosset’s Grande Réserve brings together the indulgence of fine patisseri...
View full detailsPR 90-21, Champagne Henri Giraud
“The Architecture of Time” Deep gold with a delicate, persistent mousse, PR 90-21 is a Champagne of remarkable presence, unfolding slowly through l...
View full details2024 Low Burn Pinot Noir, Pyramid Valley
Wild Cherry Velvet Fragrant, supple and quietly compelling, Low Burn brings together Central Otago’s vivid fruit and a wonderfully savoury sense of...
View full details2024 Low Burn Chardonnay, Pyramid Valley
Southern Spark Vivid, layered and full of personality, Low Burn combines the indulgence of fine Chardonnay with Central Otago’s exhilarating freshn...
View full details2024 Kererū Road Chardonnay, Pyramid Valley
Orchard Silk Silky, sunlit and quietly sophisticated, Kererū Road brings the generous charm of the Mâconnais to Hawke’s Bay. Nectarine, ripe pear a...
View full details2022 The Florita Riesling, Jim Barry
Limestone Lightning Pale and brilliantly bright, the Florita opens with lime zest, lemon blossom and crisp green apple, layered with white peach, c...
View full details2024 Chassagne-Montrachet Rouge La Goujonne, Domaine Hubert Lamy
Crimson Limestone Bright, fragrant and wonderfully precise, La Goujonne opens with wild strawberry, crushed raspberry and red cherry, layered with...
View full details2024 Puligny-Montrachet Les Tremblots, Domaine Hubert Lamy
Quiet Voltage Initially restrained, this gradually unfolds with white and yellow peach, orange blossom, lemon zest and crisp pear, layered with oys...
View full details2024 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru En Remilly, Domaine Hubert Lamy
White Rock Energy Initially restrained, this opens gradually to reveal lime zest, lemon blossom, crisp pear and white peach, layered with crushed o...
View full details2024 Saint-Aubin La Princée, Domaine Hubert Lamy
Limestone Pulse Lime zest, grapefruit and crisp Granny Smith rise from the glass, joined by white blossom, mirabelle plum, yellow peach and a subtl...
View full details2024 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Les Frionnes, Domaine Hubert Lamy
“The Limestone Current” Pale lemon-gold with a silvery edge, this is taut, energetic and intensely mineral. Grapefruit peel, lemon, white flowers a...
View full details2019 Brunello di Montalcino Vigna Marrucheto, Banfi *MAGNUM*
Tuscan Gravitas Powerful, polished and deeply Montalcino, this magnum of Vigna Marrucheto shows Banfi’s single-vineyard Brunello at full confidence...
View full details2024 Morgon Côte du Py Vieilles Vignes, Domaine Jean Foillard * Double Magnum*
The Granite Heart of Morgon This is Beaujolais with depth, perfume and a pulse of old-vine energy. From the famed Côte du Py hillside, it opens wit...
View full details2024 Morgon Côte du Py Vieilles Vignes, Domaine Jean Foillard *Magnum*
The Granite Heart of Morgon This is Beaujolais with depth, perfume and a pulse of old-vine energy. From the famed Côte du Py hillside, it opens wit...
View full details2019 Reserve Shiraz Viognier, Yering Station
Blackberry, black plum and quince rise from the glass, surrounded by violet, white pepper, anise, clove and nutmeg. Toasted French oak adds depth a...
View full details2019 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Yering Station
Redcurrant, cassis and blackberry rise from the glass, joined by tobacco leaf, cedar and a gently autumnal savouriness. The fruit is ripe and conce...
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