Main Divide Rosé
2023
92/100
“… Crisp and dry on the palate with plenty of texture from acidity and fine tannins adding a light chalky mouthfeel …”
Cameron Douglas MS, camdouglasms.com, NZ
17.5/20
“… a savoury edge that gives every mouthfeel a flavoursome point of difference. Tasty.”
Joelle Thomson, Drinksbiz magazine, NZ
2022
⭑⭑⭑⭑
“The 2022 vintage is from a 'unique assemblage of varieties' … it is fresh and crisp, with vigorous peach, spice and watermelon flavours, and a fully dry, lengthy finish.”
Michael Cooper, www.michaelcooperwines.com, NZ
18/20
“… The wine is vibrant with an excellent acid backbone, flows with focus and has a chalky texture with a crisp, dry finish…. lively and fresh with mouthwatering acidity and a dry finish.”
Candice Chan, raymondchanwinereviews.co.nz, NZ
91/100
“… Refreshing, crisp and brand new on the palate. A fine chalky mineral texture with an abundance of salivating acidity carries the fruit flavours through the palate. Balanced, well made and ready to drink for summer.”
Cameron Douglas MS, camdouglasms.com, NZ
17.5/20
“Deliciously dry, fruity North Canterbury Rosé …”
Joelle Thomson, Drinksbiz magazine, NZ
2021
90/100
“… A dry, lighter-bodied style, quite textural and tasty with plenty of acidity. An individualistic, idiosyncratic style ….”
Stephen Bennett MW, Lynnette Hudson, NZ Wine Rater, NZ
17.5/20
“… bright fruit flavour balanced by refreshing acidity …. Love the dry style.”
Joelle Thomson, Drinksbiz magazine, NZ
⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑
“… Energetic, refreshing, and roaring with melon and soft citrus, it’s ripe, fleshy yet taut in all the right places. Zesty and delicious.”
Yvonne Lorkin, yvonnelorkin.com, NZ
93/100
“… A nicely textural wine, with a good backbone of drying tannins.”
Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review, NZ
91/100
“… Pristine and lively with a lengthy crisp finish, offering excellent drinkability.”
Sam Kim, Wine Orbit, NZ
2020
⭑⭑⭑⭑ 91/100
“… Made from a blend that is 'a unique assemblage of complementary varieties' … A pretty wine with pear, apple, honeysuckle and subtle spice flavours with a dry-ish finish.”
Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review, NZ
18.5/20
“… super flavoursome rosé … It’s made from the free run juice of a range of grape varieties grown in the Waipara Valley … a refreshing pink wine with depth.”
Joelle Thomson, Wine Writer, NZ
18/20
“… Concentrated fruit and ripe flavours … lively acidity flow with a fine thread of minerality along a fine-textured line. Zesty details lifted to a vibrant, dry finish.”
Candice Chan, raymondchanwinereviews.co.nz, NZ