Best Wines Under $50
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2019 Neck of the Woods Central Otago Pinot Noir
Cameron Douglas MS
A nice special on this great new Pinot Noir that is getting serious plaudits. Neck of the Woods is an ambitious operation that benefits from the great skill of consulting winemaker Jen Parr to ... read more$29.99 in mixed 6+ or $33.99 per bottle -
2021 Tony Bish Golden Egg Chardonnay
Richard Caro
A totally unique Kiwi Chardonnay. Top fruit from Te Awanga is fermented in a fascinating new device, an egg-shaped concrete vat. This shape creates a plump, rounded Chardonnay due to extra ... read more$35.99 in mixed 6+ or $39.99 per bottle -
2020 Jadot Bourgogne Rouge Couvent des Jacobins
John Caro
Great value in red Burgundy! This is among the most accessibly priced red Burgundies in the market. Made by one of the best Negociants in the region, the Couvent des Jacobins is a delicous ... read more$36.99 in mixed 6+ or $41.99 per bottle -
2020 Jadot Bourgogne Blanc Couvent des Jacobins
John Caro
A select blend of Burgundy whites, this super-value Chardonnay offers fruitiness with class. Bright stonefruit and citrus are touched with minerals and florals on a plump, harmonious and ... read more$36.99 in mixed 6+ or $41.99 per bottle -
2019 Vietti Barbera d'Alba Tre Vigne
Parker's Wine Advocate
A bright and expressive – a charming Barbera from the experts. Vietti have a serious interest in Barbera, while conditions in their town of Alba adds to the grape's natural generosity. With ... read more$39.99 in mixed 6+ or $44.99 per bottle -
2018 Grasshopper Rock Central Otago Pinot Noir
Bob Campbell MW
Yet another smashing score! Over 13 vintages,95+ is basically Bob Campbell's average score — a record usually reserved for wines of $60+. Grasshopper Rock's outstanding quality is not only ... read more$39.99 in mixed 6+ or $44.99 per bottle -
2020 Mendel Argentina Malbec
James Suckling
A super-quality Malbec from 85 year old vines on original root stocks (and very low yields as well!). From one of the continent's best producers, this is the essence of what only South America ... read more$39.99 in mixed 6+ or $44.99 per bottle -
2015 Squawking Magpie Gimblett Gravels Stoned Crow Syrah
Richard Caro
A rich and concentrated Hawkes Bay Syrah with good age in bottle. The 2014 of this incredible red was included in the coveted Gimblett Gravels selection by Andrew Caillard MW. The fruit this ... read more$44.99 in mixed 6+ or $49.99 per bottle -
2019 Squawking Magpie Gimblett Gravels The Nest Merlot/Cabernet
Andrew Caillard MW
This premium Merlot just scored 98 and selection in Andrew Caillard's to 12 wines of Gimblett Gravels in 2019. Squawking Magpie's great plantings in Gimblett Gravels have again produced a wine ... read more$44.99 in mixed 6+ or $49.99 per bottle -
2018 Doctors Flat Central Otago Pinot Noir
Bob Campbell MW
This superb Bannockburn wine is our best discovery from Central Otago. Steve Davies made wine for Carrick and Akarua before developing his own vineyard, which also supplies the famous Valli ... read more$45.99 in mixed 6+ or $51.99 per bottle