Also from 2015, Prophet’s Rock has debuted a new wine of some note. The Prophet’s Rock Pinot Noir Cuvée Aux Antipodes 2015 is a collaborative project with esteemed Burgundian winemaker François Millet and adds yet another layer of respected outsider influence to the Central Otago pinot noir landscape. The fine, yet stoic and savory style…
Happy New Year! We hope you had an amazing Christmas and New Year break, enjoying time with friends and family, the brilliant sunshine and of course a bottle or two of delicious wine. 2019 is looking to be as exciting as our wines! The Central Otago Pinot Noir Celebration is about to commence, we…
Prophet’s Rock Wine Club – Restaurant Feature. * Recipe: Gazpacho – Andalucian cold tomato soup Serves 6-8 For the soup: 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and chopped 1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced 3 pounds ripe plum tomatoes, diced 2 garlic cloves, peeled ¼ cup sherry vinegar ½ cup Oloroso sherry ¾ cup Spanish extra-virgin…
Why, when you have paid money for a perfectly reputable bottle of wine, should you have to find another vessel and then empty out said bottle into a second container?! Welcome to the mystery world of decanting wine, a land full sales malarkey and other nonsense.
Paul’s Winter Wine Travels, Lesson One Back in early March, it looked like we would have a slightly early and compressed harvest. So, when planning an overdue work journey, it seemed safe to take off towards the end of May. In a cool climate like Central Otago, that is a beginner’s mistake. The season cooled…
Between Summertime and the Silly Season, stocking up on wine and gifts can feel like quite the challenge. What is going to please everyone? What about the person who has everything? How do you know they’re going to like it? To make life a little easier for NZ winelovers, we’ve put together a cheat sheet…
2013 Prophet’s Rock Retrospect Pinot Noir – Rating 95 Points Reviewed by Joe Czerwinski Issue Date: 1st Mar 2018 Source: 235, The Wine Advocate Released five years after the vintage, there are 736 bottles of the 2013 Retrospect Pinot Noir, which comes from a single parcel of clone 5 (Pommard). It’s deep, dark and chocolaty, rich and dense…
New Zealand’s most customisable wine club! You determine how much, how often, and you can customise each shipment. Become a Club member today and immediately enjoy your savings on all bottle and case purchases. The Perks of Membership From pre-release offers and members-only events to exclusive allocations of rare or library wines, the Prophet’s Rock…
Terms & Conditions SALE and SUPPLY of ALCOHOL ACT 2012 Prophet’s Rock Wines Limited is a New Zealand owned licensee as defined in the New Zealand Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 and is legally authorised to promote, sell and deliver wine via online or mail-order. A full copy of our Liquor Licence is…
Wines that are true to our place, and our people.
The Story of Prophet’s Rock It has been said that the essence of a place can be found in a glass of wine. This is true of the Prophet’s Rock range. But in our wines there is an essence of these travels too, a sensorial souvenir of Paul’s journey into wine. Originally from New Zealand,…