Wine:The Darling Sauvignon Blanc 2016 Awarded: Gold (2017) Region: Marlborough Website: http://www.thedarlingwines.com/ Buy: Click here Notes: Now our most awarded wine, The Darling Sauvignon Blanc is always a pleasant surprise. A fresh, vibrant wine typical of the Marlborough region’s popular Sauvignon Blanc, but being blended with 10% of a barrel fermented parcel Read more…
Wine: The Darling 2013 Chardonnay Awarded: Gold (2016) Region: Marlborough Website: http://www.thedarlingwines.com/ Notes: Ageing perfectly, this 2015 silver medal winning wine is maturing perfectly in the bottle and has marched straight to gold for 2016. The great news is that this is only going to improve over the next few years, so Read more…
Wine: The Darling 2012 Chardonnay Awarded: Gold (2014) and Wine of the Show (2014) Region: Marlborough Website: thedarlingwines.com Notes: 2014’s “Wine of the Show” (highest awarded wine), will not disappoint. The nose discovers beautiful buttery, nutty notes juxtaposed against a subtle citrus fruit backdrop. The taste is rich and buttery (thanks to the malolactic fermentation) which Read more…
Wine: The Darling Organic Sauvignon Blanc 2013 Awarded: Elite Bronze (2014) Region: Marlborough Notes: An intense, punchy, appealing aroma of tropical fruits, herbs and flora. This exceptionally well balanced wine combines flavours of early season stone-fruit, refined citrus and hints of tropical fruit. A 10% parcel which has been barrel fermented adds to the wines Read more…