Merry Mole Pinot GrigioThe Merry Mole range from this popular winery in the Codru region represent the wonderful wines that Moldova is capable of producing and offer superb quality and value. Merry Mole Pinot Grigio is an off dry white with aromas of nectarine and apple. The palate is brimming with juicy white pear and honeydew melon flavours. Try on its own or with light salads, grilled white fish or soft, mild cheeses. Asconi Winery was founded by the Sirbu family in 1994

poured over vanilla ice cream

The palate is full and strong

the fruit concentration is balanced with crisp

cleansing and persistent grapy finish

it shows cherry

Two Rivers aim to harness Marlborough’s intense fruit flavours in elegant wines with a sense of place

this example from Domaine Morin-Langaran is exceptional

thought to be close relative of Zinfandel/Primitivo

with the national reputation of the Cuckoo range leading to a plethora of awards and the establishment of their very own bar and events space on-site

The Terroir collection from Reh Kendermann are wines designed to reflect the slate

A late harvest crop is ripened naturally with careful monitoring during the Botrytis

slightly sour finish