Millton, Libiamo Field Blend, Gisborne

Love Bucket (Love Bucket, Auckland) : Expressive nose, floral peach and a bit of perfumed peach pit. Lovely texture on the palate.

Jervois Wine Bar redux (Jervois Rd Wine Bar + Kitchen, Auckland) : Medium plus salmon-orange, slightly cloudy (looks like an orange wine) Very cool nose. Highly aromatic with iced lychees, wax, Muscat like orange oil and white pepper terpenes, just-ripe nectarine, nectarine skin. Also some perfumed VA giving this lift. It has lost a bit of the explosive terpenes it probably had early on during skin contact, but given it's a blend of Viognier, Marsanne, and Muscat, it's plenty Terpenic …