
2020 RIPPON 'Rippon' Mature Vine Riesling
South Island New Zealand
12%
White
Riesling.
Practising Organic, Bio-dynamic
Lime zest, lemon blossom, white peach, flint and white pepper on the nose. Medium-bodied with sharp, bracing acidity. So vibrant and compact with a mineral backbone. Really minerally, tart and dry on the finish. Better f...(read more)
James Suckling, www.jamessuckling.com
2020 RIPPON Gewurztraminer
South Island New Zealand
13.5%
White
Gewurztraminer.
Practising Organic, Bio-dynamic

2016 RIPPON 'Rippon' Mature Vine Pinot Noir
South Island New Zealand
13.5%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Practising Organic, Bio-dynamic
(Lake Wanaka, Central Otago, 2,153 cases, 24% whole cluster, unfined and unfiltered, SRP $55, 13.5%). Perfumed and attractively layered aromas speak of poached plum, spice, dark currant and a whiff of earth. The supple,...(read more)
Allen Meadows, www.Burghound.com
2017 RIPPON Emma's Block Pinot Noir Mature Vine
South Island New Zealand
13%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Practising Organic, Bio-dynamic
A pure, seductive and unadulterated expression of Pinot, offering a mix of herbs including rosemary and thyme alongside red cherry fruit. A finely crafted wine that expands gently in the mouth but retains a transparency...(read more)
Rebecca Gibb MW - Vinous.com
2017 RIPPON Tinker's Field Pinot Noir Mature Vine
South Island New Zealand
13%
Red
Pinot Noir.
Practising Organic, Bio-dynamic
It might not be as so open and welcoming as the estate’s other single-parcel Pinot, Emma's, but there are hidden depths, layering and a little more power here. You can expect plentiful concentration in this elegant and s...(read more)
Rebecca Gibb MW - Vinous.com