“Map Maker” relates to Discoverer and Map Maker Abel Tasman, the first ever person
to map New Zealand’s coastline, during his exploration trip in December 1642.
Current Releases
Sauvignon Blanc
Map Maker 2010 Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc
Map Maker Sauvignon Blanc is a perfect example of classic Marlborough sauvignon blanc. Intensely aromatic with lifted passionfruit, fresh cut grass and citrus grapefruit on the nose. In the mouth exotic flavours such as guave, black currents and and elderflower. Map Maker 2010 has creamy/limey notes with a lingering mineral finish. A bone dry, crisp and clean with excellent balance and texture.
PINOT NOIR
Map Maker 2009 Marlborough Pinot Noir
Map Maker 2009 Marlborough Pinot Noir has lovely aromas of ripe black cherries and wild violets. In the mouth the wine has a grainy tannin structure and is intensely flavoured with sweet cherries, cederwood and savoury characters such as dried herbs and wild game flavours. This is a feminine style Pinot Noir with an ‘old world’ elegance and a mineral lingering finish.
CHARDONNAY
Map Maker 2009 Marlborough Chardonnay Pure
Map Maker Chardonnay Pure is a lifted, fruitful yet elegant style of Chardonnay. Perfumed with crisp juicy apples and a bouquet spring flowers. Chardonnay Pure has a great balance between acidity, fruitpower and minerality. The wine has good texture and attractive citrus flavours, finishing with flinty mineral length. Perfect on a hot summerday as aperitif or paired with shellfish or smokey salmon.
