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COLOUR Medium red colour. AROMA Bright fruit aromas of fresh crushed berries, hints of spicy oak, and some forest floor notes. PALATE The palate is rich, with red berry flavours providing some nice fruit sweetness. Soft tannins ensure that the wine is approachable in its youth, however, it does have structure to enable the wine to develop over the years.

This is the unique environment in which merlot produces its vibrant, fully ripened varietal flavours. Essentially Oyster Bay Merlot is about elegance and intensity of fruit. This well-structured wine offers rich fruit flavours with hints of spice. The hero is always freshness of ripe fruit, spice and soft tannins on the palate. Enjoy with grilled steaks or gourmet sausages.

Here is a fresh style with good Pinot Noir character, which offers cherry and raspberry, white pepper and delicate spice with cedar box, carrot tops and the expected forest floor notes. It’s approachable and juicy with silky fruit, cocoa and fine spices lingering across the finish.

Cellar selection pinot noir has a concentrated black cherry and dark berry aromas which follow through to the palate where dark berry fruit and cherry flavours are supported by soft tannins. This is a ripe and deeply coloured food wine, designed for early drinking but capable of cellaring for 3-5 years. Serve with hearty pastas, duck and New Zealand lamb.