Why is Grenache so good? Grenache appeals to many, with its juicy, ripe red fruit, punctuated with spice notes like cinnamon, nutmeg or star anise, and the use of oak can also bring out vanilla and cloves. Pinot Noir and Grenache grapes are similar in that they both...
On March 13th, International Riesling Day, we tip our hat in respect to one of the oldest grape varietals in the world… Riesling! Each grape varietal has its own place in the world of wine and there seems to be a wine out there for everyone. But today we...
WineFolio ‘Top 10 Tasting – Single Varietal Reds’ During our recent wine dinners in Auckland and Wellington, we had the pleasure of meeting David Walker Bell of WineFolio, who took a particular liking to our wines. He tasted a few wines in our range that night with...
Wine Orbit is a wine review website highlighting wine excellence both in NZ and from wines around the world. Wines are blind tasted and reviews are written by Sam Kim who has been involved in the wine industry in NZ for the past 30 years; in hospitality, wine...
