Vidal Pinot Gris 2015, East Coast, NZD $16

Weighty pinot gris with apple, pear and a hint of liquorice. Nicely weighted wine with a reasonably smooth texture and a pleasantly dryish finish. Offers good value at this price. (Screwcap)

Score: 90 ★★★★ – view on BobCampbell.nz

Alcohol: 12%

Ageing: now to 2020

Food: Scampi, pumpkin, tarragon, tapioca & sunflower

Stockists: Advintage, Hawke’s bay; Glengarry Wines, Auckland (NZ); Corkscrew Cellars, NSW; Templestowe Cellars, Vic (AU)

Ranked #44 of 107 2015 Pinot Gris tasted from New Zealand

 Price Benchmark: NZD $22.69 Avg 90pt 2015 Pinot Gris tasted from New Zealand