2009 has surpassed an excellent 2008. All 3 wines scored well, led by 90pts for 3 Brooms SB to follow up on Arona's #31 Top 100 Wines of 2009. We will let you know the words when we get them!  2009 Accolades ranga.ranga - Top 100 Best Buys 2010 - #53  - Wine Enthusiast  Oct 2010 89 pts and Best Buy - Wine Enthusiast  Sep 2010 “Refreshingly brisk and dry, raspingly fresh, with a crisply lingering finish.” 3 Brooms SB - 90pts and Best Buy - Wine Enthusiast  Sep 2010 “A walk on the wild side of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. It’s full-on boxwood and passion fruit; a potent, weighty wine ….” Arona - 89 pts and Best Buy - Wine Enthusiast  Sep 2010 “Terrific value, features bold aromas of gooseberries and pineapple and assertive flavors of ruby red grapefruit. Medium bodied, with a surprisingly long finish.”

2008 Accolades

Arona Top 100 Best Buys 2009 - #31   - Wine Enthusiast  Sep 2009 “Textbook Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc at a refreshingly affordable price. Passion fruit and nectarine aromas, while the palate displays stone fruit flavors with tropical overtones."

3 Brooms SB - Gold Medal "Grassy and herbaceous with subtle blackcurrant characters on the nose, followed by a juicy, zesty palette"

3 Brooms SB 89 Pts Wine Spectator  Jun 09 "The racy, vivid style has lots of passion fruit, pineapple and lime flavor to zing right through the juicy finish. Drink now." –HS