Falconhead

5 Products Found

Falconhead (Hawkes Bay) 2020 Syrah

92 Points - Cam Douglas MS

This exceptional Hawkes Bay Syrah presents a complex and intriguing profile, immediately captivating with its ripe, layered aromas. Aromatic notes of freshly cracked black pepper intertwine with delicate lavender and sweet vanilla, creating a memorable and sophisticated bouquet. On the palate, the wine boasts a lovely fruit weight, balanced by finely textured tannins that provide structure and elegance. Flavors of rich vanilla bean and vibrant raspberry unfold, gracefully carrying through a long, lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression of the wine's depth and finesse.

 

$14.99

Falconhead (Hawkes Bay) 2022 Gewurztraminer

The Falconhead wines offer incredible value drinking. Brought to you from the team behing Leveret wines. Classic aromas of rosewater and lychees with a stewed pear and cinnamon spice bouquet. The palate is delightfully balanced, with sweet flavours of Turkish delight, cinnamon and lychee.

The grapes were machine harvested and transported to our Riverview winery where they were pressed to stainless steel for fermentation.  An off dry style was achieved by stopping the fermentation with a little sugar remaining. No oak aging or malolactic fermentation was employed for this wine. The wine was tankered to our Katikati winery where finishing was carried out. This wine is drinking well now but can be cellared. Enjoy with Asian inspired meals.

 

$14.99

ERP $16.99

Falconhead (Hawkes Bay) 2022 Pinot Gris

4 Stars - Winestate
4 Stars - Michael Cooper

A great value Pinot Gris that shows lush and generous fruit finishing crisp and dry. Yum!

Lifted aromas of white flowers, ginger spice, and juicy ripe pear. The palate is generously textured and beautifully balanced with a long silky, seamless finish. This wine is drinking well now but can be cellared for up to 4 years

Winery: The fruit for this wine was sourced from three of our Hawke’s Bay vineyards - Colefield, Riverview and Tantallon. Aromas of white fruits, apples and pears, with wild flowers and a generous hint of spice. The palate is fresh and textured with a gentle sweetness, soft acidity and clean pear flavours.

$14.99

ERP $16.99

Falconhead (Hawkes Bay) 2024 Viognier

93 Points (Excellent) - Cam Douglas MS
Gold Medal + Best Buy - Dish Magazine
Recommended - Cuisine Magazine


This is an amazingly good buy. Viognier (Vee-on-yay) is a notoriusly difficult grape to grow so very rarely do we see such a bargain buy from this delightfully oppulent grape!

Perfumed aromas of white peach and subtle turkish delight. The palate displays delicious pear and tangerine flavours supported by deft lychee and spice complimented with a gentle sweetness.

This wine is drinking well now but can be cellared for up to 5 years.

 

 

 

$14.99

ERP $16.99

Falconhead (Marlborough) 2024 Sauvignon Blanc

93 Points (Excellent) - Cam Douglas MS

Ripe scented tropical fruit and herbal aromatics lead into a salivating saline palate, with lively acid surrounding a core of fresh citrus fruit flavours.

The grapes for this wine were harvested in our Marlborough vineyard and transported to a contract facility for dejuicing and settling. The clear juice was transported by road tanker to our Katikati winery where it was fermented in stainless steel tanks. 

Always consistent and delicious!

$14.99

ERP $16.99