We are so excited to announce our newest portfolio addition, Forrest Wines of Marlborough, New Zealand! John and Brigid Forrest stepped away from their successful careers in scientific research and medicine to follow their passion for wine in a fairly green New Zealand wine industry in 1988, creating Forrest Wines as one of the first…
We are so excited to announce our newest portfolio addition- Tarras Vineyards of Central Otago, New Zealand! Originally from Dunedin on the southeast coast of Aotearoa/New Zealand’s south island and of Ngai Tahu descent, Hayden Johnston found himself living and working in the UK in accounting for several years until he was involved in an…
We are so excited to announce that we are now distributing Paisley Wines of Barossa! In 2016, Paisley Wines was created as a result Derek Fitzgerald and Kirsten Harvey’s love affair with the Barossa. Derek’s 25-years of experience with a hands-on approach to grape growing and winemaking has resulted in an expressive portfolio. Together with…
“Intense red, thick and deep with lightly garnet reflections. Mature, with notes of red berries as blackberry, raspberry and cherry, floral notes of violet and hints of tobacco and vanilla coming fromthe aging in wood. Soft and juicy with elegant and fine tannins, this wine shows excellent structure and body.”
Victoire Lafayette 1777 is a Blanc de Blancs that is made using the Charmat method. The wine is named after the honourable, historic figure Marquis de Lafayette, who was a French aristocrat and military officer who has been considered a national hero, both in France and the United States.
John and Brigid Forrest stepped away from their successful careers in scientific research and medicine to follow their passion for wine in a fairly green New Zealand wine industry in 1988, creating Forrest Wines as one of the first wineries in Marlborough. Forrest Wines is one of only 12 second-generation wineries in the region, passing the love and passion for winemaking down from one generation to the next.
