91 Points, Wine Align – 2019 Loveblock Marlborough ORANGE Sauvignon Blanc (Now Known As 2019 Loveblock Marlborough TEE Sauvignon Blanc)
David Lawrason – 92 PointsThis deceptively yellow in colour, not orange as advertised. But is “no sulphur” and infused with green tea to prevent oxidation, which is very creative. It does have a slightly stemmy nose […]
New Zealand: Helping Redefine Fine Wine Plus a Buyer’s Guide to some of the Country’s Best
“Fine” wine, traditionally defined by a combination of factors such as long history and pedigree, longevity, scarcity, high price, and a widely held view of exceptional quality and authentic regionality, is under renovation. It’s no longer enough to be good. […]
Vegan booze. Also how to feel drunk while sober.
“If you can handle more sobering news and confessions of a new-ish, almost straight-edge vegan that lost friends to alcohol and drugs: If I do drink, I try to get vegan booze
See organic, vegan booze below without fish, eggs, or boiled cow or pig body parts (gelatin). […]
What I drank in the holidays
Loveblock Marlborough Pinot Gris 2018 – $21.99(Glengarry)
“From Kim Crawford’s organic boutique winery. Aromas of stone fruit and citrus. Lush and fruity, with crisp pear, rock melon and a lengthy finish. Great with seafood.”
Phil Parker, Ponsonby News (Feb 2019)
2018 Loveblock Marlborough Pinot Gris – Organic & Vegan Friendly
4 Stars, Cuisine (Cuisine Magazine Wine Tasting, Issue 193)
Four New Zealand wines in Wine Spectator Top 100
“New Zealand was a high performer in 2018 with four wines in the Wine Spectator’s influential Top 100 list. The wines were:
12th – Felton Road Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2017, Central Otago, 96 points (7,120 cases made)
21st – Scott Base Pinot Noir 2016, Central Otago, 93 points (5,000 cases made)
32nd […]
“There’s no better way to spend your Sunday afternoon wining and dining at Ponsonby’s much-loved Gypsy Caravan. Especially when it’s a vegan affair, where seasonal veggies are brought to life in the form of delicious plant-based dishes.
Known for their sophisticated vegan fare, Gypsy Caravan opened up their beautiful courtyard yet again to host another Vegan […]
2018 Loveblock Marlborough Pinot Gris – Organic & Vegan Friendly
“Delicious young, this is an organically certified wine, estate-grown in the Awatere Valley. Attractively scented, it is fresh and full-bodied, with strong, pure pear, peach and spice flavours, gentle acidity, vague sweetness, a slightly oily texture and a well-rounded finish. Fine value.”
4.5 Stars, Winestate Marlborough Tasting (March/April 2019)
2018 Loveblock Orange Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc – No Added Sulphites & Vegan Friendly
“Estate-grown in the lower Awatere Valley, this distinctive wine has ‘zero added sulphur’, with green tea used as the only preserving agent. Pale straw-coloured, it is a medium to full-bodied, fresh, herbaceous wine, with vibrant, green-edged aromas and flavours, some tropical fruit notes, and […]
2018 Loveblock Marlborough Pinot Gris – Organic & Vegan Friendly
4.5 Stars, Top in Category, Winestate Magazine New Release Special Edition Awards 2018
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