This Merlot was sourced from premium vineyards. Immediately following harvest fruit undertook fermentation on skins to lock in colour and flavour. It was then gently pressed and matured on oak to develop subtle toasty and mocha flavours and a rich smooth palate. The resulting wine a has dark, inky colour followed by a rewarding, silky mouthfeel and intense, rich plum flavour. Enjoy this Merlot with crispy five spice-scented, Peking duck pancakes with hoisin sauce and Asian greens.

Bento wines are crafted for the fast-paced, flavour-packed rhythm of modern dining, bringing wine back to the heart of shared plates, street-food energy and spontaneous BYO nights. Aromatic and bright, this Pinot Noir opens with lifted notes of wild strawberry, cherry blossom and crushed herbs, flowing into a light to medium-bodied palate bursting with juicy raspberry and red cherry. Soft spice and subtle earthiness add depth, while fine tannins and fresh acidity keep everything beautifully balanced, culminating in a silky, savoury finish made for lively tables and effortless enjoyment.

A lifted and expressive nose of red and dark-berried fruit, autumn leaves and brown spice such as clove and nutmeg wrapped pulled together by fine oak. The palate is medium bodied and shows delicious berries, spice and fine but firming tannin structure. This is a lovely wine of brightness, lifted fruit and plenty of drive but finishing savoury and long.

This Pinot Noir has a deep ruby colour and offers a complex aroma of dark forest fruits, wild thyme and subtle smoke. The palate has flavours of vibrant blackberries and cherries, with a glossy mouthfeel, delicate acidity and plush tannins. Pair with chargrilled meats and game dishes.

Serve chilled. Red ruby hue. Aromas of cool redcurrant, early peach and hints of liquorice and nutmeg. The palate has a light, fine and vibrant texture. It's fresh, with early raspberry and cherry stone followed by a mineral lingering finish. This is an un-fined and unfiltered wine with small amounts of sediment and no added sulphur.

Deep ruby in colour, it opens with inviting aromas of blackberry and plum, complemented by subtle hints of vanilla, spice and oak. The palate is smooth and medium-bodied, layered with ripe black cherry and dark berry flavours, supported by soft tannins and a long, fruity finish. Versatile and easy to enjoy, it pairs beautifully with antipasto platters, roast lamb and premium cuts of red meat.

Deep ruby in colour, it opens with inviting aromas of blackberry and plum, complemented by subtle hints of vanilla, spice and oak. The palate is smooth and medium-bodied, layered with ripe black cherry and dark berry flavours, supported by soft tannins and a long, fruity finish. Versatile and easy to enjoy, it pairs beautifully with antipasto platters, roast lamb and premium cuts of red meat.

A beautifully balanced wine showcasing ripe cherry, plum and dark berry flavours, complemented by subtle oak spice, savoury complexity and a velvety texture. Aromas of plum, tamarillo and red fruits are layered with cedar and spice, leading to a structured palate with gentle tannins and a long, elegant finish. A classic South Island Pinot Noir, it pairs exceptionally well with duck, mushroom-based dishes and other red meat favourites.

Founded in 1937, Brookfields Vineyards is Hawke's Bay's Oldest Boutique Winery, situated alongside the glistening waters of the Tutaekuri River, between Napier and Hastings.

Brown Brothers Cienna is like tasting summer berries in a glass; filled with fresh ripe cherries and juicy red berries. With a gentle spritz, Cienna is smooth with a refreshing finish. A perfect red wine for summer. Enjoy chilled.

Dolcetto is an Italian grape variety that is little known or planted in Australia. The variety hails from the mountainous Piedmont region of north-west Italy. Translated literally, 'Dolcetto' means 'little sweet one'. This wine has fresh, lifted aromas of red jubes, blackberries, red currants, hints of spice and liquorice. The palate has flavours of ripe summer berries and a natural grape sweetness that is balanced by the frizzante mouth-feel providing a refreshing, lively finish.

Cable Bay Vineyards is dedicated to producing handcrafted wines known for their elegance and depth. Taking an Old World approach and combining it with New World techniques, Cable Bay's vibrant wines are beautifully expressive of the sites upon which they were grown. Blackberry, medjool date and doris plum aromatics bounce from the glass of Five Hills. The palate has solid tannin structure and beautiful shape, which will integrate and soften with time ageing in bottle. There are blackcurrant, chocolate and smoky flavours on the palate, with a mineral texture that is reminiscent of clay pots hot from the kiln, and volcanic rock. The natural acidity of the Malbec provides direction and length.