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The Producers - March 2025 - Red

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The Producers - March 2025 - Red
Scotchmans Hill Pinot Noir '20
Village Pinot Noir '22
Lunta Malbec '23
Primitivo IGT Puglia organic '24

Discover wine’s possibilities

“I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, ‘This is what it is to be happy’.” ― Sylvia Plath

If ever there is a guarantee in life, it is that Spring will come again, just as the dawn ends every night. In the fresh breezes and warming light of March, we bring you new wines full of bright flavours and youthful optimism.

This month, we are highlighting some of the finest producers in New Zealand: At Pegasus Bay, scientific curiosity and artistic passion inspire Ivan Donaldson and family to test the bounds of their unique terroir on the South Island through sustainable and minimally interventive methods. Generational wisdom and New World vibrancy combine under the The Brajkovich Family at Kumeu River, where they craft first rate Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs.

Scotchmans Hill

Scotchmans Hill Pinot Noir '20

The Scotchmans Hill estate was purchased in the 1970’s, driven by the Browne family’s affection for the Bellarine Peninsula.
Scotchmans Hill Pinot Noir '20

Serve with roast lamb or creamy mushroom risotto.

Expect dark cherries, plums, and spice.

Scotchmans Hill Pinot Noir '20 details

  • Year 2020
  • Bottle Size 750mL
  • Type Red
  • Winery Scotchmans Hill
  • Grapes Pinot Noir
  • Country Australia
  • Region Geelong
  • Allergens Contains Sulfites
Kumeu River

Village Pinot Noir '22

The Brajkovich family have been making wine in New Zealand since 1944 when they purchased their first vineyard.
Village Pinot Noir '22

Serve with St. Louis style pork ribs or a classic lamb roast.

Expect light red fruits and chalky tannins.

Village Pinot Noir '22 details

  • Year 2022
  • Bottle Size 750mL
  • Type Red
  • Winery Kumeu River
  • Grapes Pinot Noir
  • Region New Zealand
  • Allergens Contains Sulfites
Mendel

Lunta Malbec '23

The Sielecki family work with Roberto de la Mota, a highly respected Argentine winemaker, to produce single-vineyard wines that express the unique characteristics of the high altitude sandy terroir.
Lunta Malbec '23

Serve with blue cheese burgers or Cassoulet

Expect black cherry, blackcurrant, spice, and warm oak.

Lunta Malbec '23 details

  • Year 2023
  • Bottle Size 750mL
  • Type Red
  • Winery Mendel
  • Grapes Malbec
  • Country Argentina
  • Region Mendoza
  • Allergens Contains Sulfites
Trastullo

Primitivo IGT Puglia organic '24

Trastullo' is a character in Commedia dell 'Arte, an early form of professional theatre which originated in Italy in the 16th Century.
Primitivo IGT Puglia organic '24

Serve with a Tuscan venison roast or a rich mushroom risotto.

Expect blackberry and cherry with soft tannins.

Primitivo IGT Puglia organic '24 details

  • Year 2024
  • Bottle Size 750mL
  • Type Red
  • Winery Trastullo
  • Grapes Primitivo
  • Country Italy
  • Region Puglia
  • Allergens Contains Sulfites