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Matariki 2007 Quintology
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Deep plum red in colour, this wine displays an intense aroma of ripe dark berry fruit and plum layered with subtle spice and soft cedary oak. Skilled blending of the 5 varieties delivers a wine with elegant integration of the fruit and oak. A delicious velvety tannin approach leads through to a rich full palate and a complex lingering finish. |
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Matariki 2009 Pinot Noir
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Cherry red in colour, this wine displays a lifted nose of ripe red berry fruits and spice. The palate is elegant with ripe fruit layered with nicely integrated oak and attractive savoury notes |
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Matariki 2007 Sangiovese
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Intense ruby coloured with purple tints. This wine has a warm inviting bouquet of chocolate, spice and dried fruits. The palate is deliciously mouthfilling showing typical characters of red berry fruits and dried orange peel. The finish is fresh, long and lively. The perfect accompaniment to Italian cuisine |
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Matariki 2006 Blanc de Blanc
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Golden straw in colour with brilliant clarity and a fine persistent bead. This wine displays a complex bouquet of ripe citrus fruit, brioche and honey with an underlying nuttiness from the time on lees. This wine has a creamy, textured palate; it has an elegant acidity and a long lingering flavour |
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Matariki 2010 Sauvignon Blanc
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Pale straw in colour. The lifted bouquet of ripe, tropical fruit and citrus is supported by a juicy, succulent palate with a touch of minerality. The wine is finely textured with a lingering persistent flavour. Perfect as an aperitif or with seafood and salads. |
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Matariki 2007 Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
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Brilliant straw with golden tinges. Lifted aromas of tropical fruits, pineapple and melon combined with subtle citrus, hints of mineral, toasty oak and mealiness. A delicious rich palate showing ripe fruit balanced with a fresh natural acidity. Complexity comes from the wild ferment portion, and creamy mealiness from the malolactic components combined with the elegance of well integrated French oak. A luscious and mouth filling wine excellent with food |
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Matariki 2007 Chardonnay
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An immediately appealing and engaging style with luscious, mouthfilling flavours of grapefruit, white nectarine and nutty, mealy notes. Barrel fermentation in French oak and lees stirring adds layers of complexity to the palate. An elegantly textured wine with lovely balance and a sustained finish. |
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Matariki 2007 Reserve Chardonnay
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The wine displays a lifted nose of ripe citrus and stonefruit complemented by lovely toasty aromas which lead in to a richy textured, complex palate with a long lingering finish. |
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Matariki 2009 Late Harvest Riesling 375ml
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Golden straw in colour. This wine displays an attractive aroma of ripe apricots and lemon peel with nuances of honey. The palate is intense and luscious with complex layers of dried fruit and honey with a crisp, long finish |
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Aspire Wines |
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Aspire 2006 Reserve Blend
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Garnet red with ruby tints, this wine has classic ripe plum and blackcurrant aromas under laid with savory oak aromas. On the palate the wine shows ripe fruit, soft tannins and good balance leading to a round and satisfying finish |
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Aspire 2007 Syrah
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This wine has a deep red colour with purple hues and classic black pepper aromas, floral and ripe blackberry characters with subtle cedary oak adding complexity. A powerfully intense wine with complex blackberry, chocolate and black pepper flavours, soft approachable tannins and a rich and full finish with good length |
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Aspire 2010 Pinot Noir
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This wine displays an appealing bouquet of cherries, plum and red berry fruit. Spicy and savoury notes accompany silky tannins to culminate in a very approachable Hawke’s Bay Pinot Noir |
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Aspire 2007 Chardonnay
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This wine is pale to medium straw in appearance. The nose has lifted aromas of citrus and stonefruit layered with subtle cedary oak. This palate displays deliciously fresh, ripe fruit flavours that are supported by a lovely creaminess arising from the extended lees stirring and maturation in French barriques |
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