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July 12, 2017
New Zealand Wines Continues to Surge
Upwardly Mobile Wine Spectator August, 2017 by MaryAnn Worobiec Earlier this year, a group of scientists identified an eighth continent lying beneath New Zealand: Zealandia. Too bad this landmass is…

June 7, 2016
Innocent Bystander Sweeps the Gold
2016 Sunset Magazine International Wine Competition The 2016 Sunset Magazine International Wine Competition saw 3,000 wines from across the United States and the World competing for top honors. The judging,…

May 13, 2016
Greywacke Reviewed in Vinous
Vinous May 2016 92 pts Greywacke Wild Sauvignon 2014 (Fermented in mostly old French oak barriques with wild yeasts; roughly two-thirds of this wine went through malolactic fermentation): Fresh scents of lemon…

January 28, 2016
Wine Enthusiast Reviews New Zealand, Chile
Wine Enthusiast Advance Buying Guide Wine Enthusiast March Issue 2016 NEW ZEALAND 92 pts Greywacke Sauvignon Blanc 2014 Former Cloudy Bay boss Kevin Judd scores big in this challenging vintage.…

July 17, 2015
Greywacke a Sauvignon Blanc Is Benchmark, Says WSJ
In defense of the Soccer Mom’s Favorite Wine The Wall Street Journal July 17, 2015 by Lettie Teague Some wine drinkers are thrill seekers, forever in search of the unpredictable or…

May 4, 2015
Greywacke Sauvignon Blanc – Consistently Sublime
93 pts for 2014 Greywacke Sauvignon Blanc Wine Spectator Advance May 4, 2015 Kevin Judd does it again with his current release Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, more proof he is one…

April 23, 2015
Gear Patrol Rocks Up To New Zealand and Greywacke
The 10 Best Wineries in New Zealand GearPatrol.com April 22, 2015 by Chris Wright In this month’s New Zealand edition the buying guide delves into all things NZ from hand-crafted…

March 24, 2015
Wine Spectator Peaks into Producers Pursuing Value
Under the Radar: Pursuing Value in Emerging Regions Wine Spectator April, 2015 by Keith Newton Today’s wine world offers an incredible array of options. Yet wine drinkers searching for something…

December 30, 2014
The Wine Advocate Reviews Marlborough
How to Make a Marlborough Quilt The Wine Advocate December 30th, 2014 by Lisa Perrotti-Brown Last year for the first time for the Wine Advocate, I decided to split my…

November 17, 2014
Greywacke Winemaker a Big Hit in Colorado
OBC Hosts Greywacke Winemaker Lunch at The Nickel The Beverage Analyst November 2014 The wines of Marlborough, New Zealand, are known worldwide for their precision, intensity and distinctiveness, bequeathed by an…

October 6, 2014
Winophilia on New Zealand Sauvignon Blancs
Seductive New Zealand Sauvignon Blancs from 2013 Steven Tanzer’s Winophilia October 6, 2014 by Josh Raynolds Classic non-oaked Sauvignon Blancs from New Zealand, especially those from Marlborough, are crisp and…

September 22, 2014
Greywacke Scores Well Again
New Greywacke Releases from New Zealand International Wine Cellar September 22, 2014 by Stephen Tanzer Kevin Judd continues to impress the international wine press with his intricate and vibrant line…

September 11, 2014
Greywacke a Leader in New Zealand Pinot Noir
Regional Character in New Zealand Pinot Noir Wine Spectator October 2014 by MaryAnn Worobiec In the October issue of Wine Spectator MaryAnn Worobiec examines regional nuances in New Zealand Pinot…

September 1, 2014
Tasting the Other Wines of New Zealand
Tasting New Zealand LynFarmer.com September 1, 2014 by Lyn Farmer Say “New Zealand” to most wine lovers and almost invariably, the association will be Sauvignon Blanc. There is a good…