A complex chardonnay with floral green melon, pear and honeysuckle aromas, which also form the flavour core of this wine. A spicy oak character is pleasantly integrated into this youthful wine, which concludes with a clean crisp finish. The Gisborne region is home to the Judd Estate Vineyard and is situated on the East Coast of New Zealand’s North Island. The soils are fertile and the vines moderately vigorous producing crops of high quality fruit with distinctive varietal characteristics. Viticultural techniques such as crop thinning, fruit band leaf removal and canopy trimming have been used to enhance the flavour development and fruit maturity. Matua Valley Wines began as a small, family-run winery in West Auckland, New Zealand, in 1973. In the next few years, winemakers Ross and Bill Spence quickly gained a reputation for innovative, award-winning New Zealand wines (6 x 75 cl)
Region:
New Zealand, Gisborne
Producer:
Matua Valley Winery
Product ID:
24561
Matua Valley NORTH ISLAND Chardonnay NZ
Description: Fresh aromas of melon and apple with a hint of toasty oak. A dry, crisp refreshing wine with lingering palate flavours of tropical fruit and tasty citrus and pear. The finish has good length and intensity ending with a note of seasoned oak maturation. Produced from fruit grown in the Gisborne and Hawkes Bay regions situated on the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand. Both regions are renown for production of quality Chardonnay wines. The fruit was chosen for its exceptional flavour development and maturity. All vineyard blocks received special attention to vine canopy management to ensure good exposure to sunlight to maximize flavour development. Matua Valley Wines began as a small, family-run winery in West Auckland, New Zealand, in 1973. In the next few years, winemakers Ross and Bill Spence quickly gained a reputation for innovative, award-winning New Zealand wines (12 x 75 cl) Price: £81.78
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Matua Valley HAWKE'S BAY Sauvignon Blanc NZ
Description: A series of highly popular wines for everyday consumption, they have been made to exhibit unique regional characters. This is a light straw coloured wine with green hues is displaying green apple, lemon citrus with some sweet confectionary aromas on the nose. The palate is zesty with generous citrus fruit characters. The Hawkes Bay region is recognieed as the warmest region in New Zealand, and as a producer of premium quality wine. The fruit used to produce this Hawkes Bay Sauvignon Blanc, was selected from ocean side vineyards of Bay View and from the Puketapu Valley vineyards. Matua Valley Wines began as a small, family-run winery in West Auckland, New Zealand, in 1973. In the next few years, winemakers Ross and Bill Spence quickly gained a reputation for innovative, award-winning New Zealand wines (12 x 75 cl) Price: £81.78
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Matua Valley BULLRUSH Merlot Hawke's Bay NZ
Description: Pleasant aromas of integrated oak and ripe black currants dominate the entry into this fine Merlot. The palate consists of black cherry and blueberry flavours with a spicy edge. The finish is soft and rich with grainy tanning and a layer of spicy oak, which lingers subtly. The fruit selected to produce this fine Merlot was grown in the Hawkes Bay region, on the East coast of New Zealand. The Bullrush vineyard is situated in the red metals triangle area, which is renown for its red metal soils and production of high quality red wine varieties. The vineyard uses vertical shoot positioned trellis on which to train the vines and these are pruned to maintain a production of three to four tonnes per acre. Leaf removal in the fruit band to expose the grapes to sunlight and free flow of air has been an important factor in maximising flavour development. Matua Valley Wines began as a small, family-run winery in West Auckland, New Zealand, in 1973. In the next few years, winemakers Ross and Bill Spence quickly gained a reputation for innovative, award-winning New Zealand wines (12 x 75 cl) Price: £75.05
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Matua Valley MATHESON Merlot Cabernet Hawke's Bay NZ
Description: Enticingly rich aromas of currant and plum are overlaid with vanilla and a spicy cedar hint. A bold and intense structure has focused flavours of plum and dried currant, with a firm tannin finish. The merlot and cabernet sauvignon fruit used to produce this wine was grown in the Hawkes Bay region on the East Coast of the North Island. This region is renown for the production of full-bodied red wines and is recognised as one of the warmest viticultural regions in New Zealand. The Matheson vineyard has gravely distinctive red metal soils that contribute to the development of exceptional varietal flavour. The vines are trained on traditional vertical shoot positioned trellis and are cane pruned. Crops are controlled to less than three tones per acre and fruit band leaf removal is undertaken, exposing the clusters to sunlight to assist development of colour and flavours as well as allowing the free flow of air through the vine. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £47.64
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Matua Valley SHINGLE PEAK Pinot Noir Marlborough NZ
Description: A ruby red elegant pinot noir with firm cherry and plum characters that fill the well focused and finely balanced palate. Gentle tannins and vanilla oak hints compliment the vibrant fleshy finish. (6 x 75 cl) Price: £53.93
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Matua Valley MARLBOROUGH Sauvignon Blanc NZ
Description: A series of highly popular wines for everyday consumption, they have been made to exhibit unique regional characters and this is a light straw coloured wine. A fresh zesty Sauvignon Blanc with generous citrus fruit characters this is a wine to enjoy. Matua Valley Wines began as a small, family-run winery in West Auckland, New Zealand, in 1973. During the next few years, winemakers Ross and Bill Spence quickly gained a reputation for innovative, award-winning New Zealand wines (12 x 75 cl) Price: £95.28
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Matua Valley NORTH ISLAND Red NZ
Description: Matua Valley Wines began as a small, family-run winery in West Auckland, New Zealand, in 1973. In the next few years, winemakers Ross and Bill Spence quickly gained a reputation for innovative, award-winning New Zealand wines (12 x 75 cl) Price: £81.78
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Matua Valley PARETAI Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough NZ
Description: Matua Valley Wines began as a small, family-run winery in West Auckland, New Zealand, in 1973. In the next few years, winemakers Ross and Bill Spence quickly gained a reputation for innovative, award-winning New Zealand wines (6 x 75 cl) Price: £67.89
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Matua Valley HAWKE'S BAY Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot NZ
Description: A series of highly popular wines for everyday consumption, they have been made to exhibit unique regional characters this blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot is displaying integrated aromas of plum, berries and oak. The generous palate has a core of ripe rich berry fruits with medium soft tannins and a lingering spicy fruity aftertaste. Grown in New Zealand’s North Island region of Hawkes Bay, and recognised as New Zealand’s warmest grape growing region the harvest was undertaken later to develop mature and ripe fruit that exhibited good varietal flavours. Matua Valley Wines began as a small, family-run winery in West Auckland, New Zealand, in 1973. In the next few years, winemakers Ross and Bill Spence quickly gained a reputation for innovative, award-winning New Zealand wines (6 x 75 cl) Price: £54.39
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Matua Valley MARLBOROUGH Riesling NZ
Description: A series of highly popular wines for everyday consumption, they have been made to exhibit unique regional characters and this well made Riesling is no exception. Matua Valley Wines began as a small, family-run winery in West Auckland, New Zealand, in 1973. During the next few years, winemakers Ross and Bill Spence quickly gained a reputation for innovative, award-winning New Zealand wines (12 x 75 cl) Price: £95.28
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Matua Valley MARLBOROUGH Pinot Noir Marlborough NZ
Description: A series of highly popular wines for everyday consumption, they have been made to exhibit unique regional characters. An elegant and well-proportioned Pinot Noir exhibiting red currant nuances together with violet and mint characters while well integrated oak is evident. The Pinot Noir palate is pleasantly robust with rich fruit flavours leading into a lingering soft tannin finish. The Marlborough region is situated at the Northern tip of the South Island of New Zealand. The warm, dry daytime climate combined with the cool sea breezes at night have a dramatic influence on the production of grapes characterised by a great depth of flavour. Matua Valley Wines began as a small, family-run winery in West Auckland, New Zealand, in 1973. In the next few years, winemakers Ross and Bill Spence quickly gained a reputation for innovative, award-winning New Zealand wines (6 x 75 cl) Price: £54.39
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