Outstanding notes of spicy and herbal aromas, where white pepper and fresh red berries predominate. Aged in used French oak barrels for a year makes it well structured with firm tannins, huge volume, and gives it very persistent juicy flavour and a fair freshness.

A complex dark and brooding wine with aromas and flavours of black fruits, violets and wild thyme.

Brassknocker by McArthur Ridge is their Village level Pinot Noir, the name is inspired from the unique Brassknocker soils which the McArthur Ridge vineyard are planted in, sited on expansive ancient glacial moraine terraces in Alexandra, Central Otago. Beautiful floral notes, aromatic and complex, showing ripe cherry, oak spice, and mocha notes on the nose. The palate is succulent with rich red berry notes, violets, oregano herbal nuances and fine tannins. The wine is supported by fine acidity and finishes with a long and balanced persistency.

Located in the heart of the unforgiving mountainous region of Central Otago sits the expansive single vineyard of McArthur Ridge. Some say these gently rolling northern slopes are amongst the best vineyards in the world for growing Pinot Noir. McArthur Gully Pinot displays great elegance, balance, and purity, with wonderful complexity of flavours of dried herb, earthy mushroom, dark cherries and hints of exotic spice. They expect this wine to reward careful cellaring for another 7-15 years.

Ruby red in colour, this wine has a bouquet of savoury red berry fruit, black cherry and vanilla that combine with aromas of black forest berries, cloves and dark violets, finishing with soft stony notes. Dry on the palate with a core of fruit, savoury tannins give it a great texture. The oak influence is obvious with baking spices, brown sugar and smokiness. Expect this wine to improve further with careful cellaring over the next 7-10 years.

The Private Bin series has been inspired by the McGuigan family tradition to always share a special family wine with their guest. The soft and velvety Merlot combined with the more powerful Cabernet Sauvignon grapes produces a luscious red wine. Deep crimson in colour with aromas of blackcurrant, mint, spiced fruit, cinnamon and vanilla flavours.

The Private Bin series has been inspired by the McGuigan family tradition to always share a special family wine with their guest. This Merlot displays the wonderful fruit flavours of raspberry, cherry and ripe plum. These are nicely integrated with caramel and vanilla oak characters to create a smooth and enjoyable red wine.

A soft yet full flavoured wine displaying raspberry, cherry and plum characters on the nose. The use of oak adds subtle caramel and oak characters. This Merlot exhibits a delightful mix of berry and stewed fruit flavours with vanilla and cinnamon. The soft, smooth Merlot makes a perfect partner for a variety of dishes, particularly those with pork or chicken.

Sourced from old-vine Malbec planted in 1928 beneath the Sierras de Lunlunta in Argentina's renowned Luján de Cuyo region, Mendel Lunta Malbec is a beautifully balanced expression of Mendoza terroir. Crafted to highlight freshness and drinkability, it layers vibrant raspberry, plum and blackberry fruit with delicate violet notes and subtle hints of vanilla and caramel from French oak ageing. The palate is smooth, generous and approachable, with ripe tannins, lively acidity and impressive depth that make it equally suited to casual drinking or the dinner table.

The iconic White Label collection are sourced from parcels of fruit throughout the Metala single vineyard and represent the power and expression of Langhorne Creek.

The iconic White Label collection are sourced from parcels of fruit throughout the Metala single vineyard and represent the power and expression of Langhorne Creek.

The wine has a floral spicy nose with very sweet ripe fruit elements. The palate has good fruit intensity, sweet tannins and a wonderful freshness in the mouth. The tannins dissolve leaving a lovely perfumed and savoury aftertaste on the finish.