Waiana Estate Indian Summer Private Blend Hawke’s Bay Rosé $35 - 5 stars ***** Review by Yvonne Lorkin, Wine & Beverages Writer, New Zealand Herald This is the flagship rosé from the Plowman family and their Waiana Estate winemaking team. A step beyond their Indian Summer and Summer Sault rosés, this classically dry, Provençale style [...]

Waiana Estate Summer Sault Hawke’s Bay Rosé $26.99 - 4.5 stars Review by Yvonne Lorkin, Wine & Beverages Writer, New Zealand Herald Named in homage to Cinsault, the principal grape used in a style that absolutely screams “South of France”, this rosé carries a serious caboose of character around with it. Weightier and showing more [...]

Wine Orbit Your Ultimate New Zealand Wine Review www.wineorbit.co.nz   Winery Name Wine Name Region 100 pts 5 Stars Waiana Estate Indian Summer Private Blend Rosé 2018 Hawke's Bay 94 5 A fabulous dry style; the elegantly expressed bouquet shows watermelon, ripe apple, stone fruit and floral characters. The palate is delicate yet impressively concentrated, [...]

Wine Orbit Your Ultimate New Zealand Wine Review www.wineorbit.co.nz   Winery Name Wine Name Region 100 pts 5 Stars Waiana Estate Summer Sault Rosé 2018 Hawke's Bay 93 5 It is instantly appealing on the nose showing Gala apple, nectarine, lemon peel and strawberry characters, followed by a beautifully rounded palate that is fleshy and [...]

Wine Orbit Your Ultimate New Zealand Wine Review www.wineorbit.co.nz   Winery Name Wine Name Region 100 pts 5 Stars Waiana Estate Indian Summer Rosé 2018 Hawke's Bay 91 4.5 Restrained and elegant, this delicately composed rosé shows raspberry, grapefruit, crunchy apple and lemon peel characters on the nose with a hint of floral lift. The [...]

Waiana Estate ‘Indian Summer’ Hawke’s Bay Rosé 2018 ‘Indian Summer’ is a rosé wine brand of Waiana Estate, the Plowman family’s foray into making authentic Provencal-style wines. The Plowmans have 5.26 ha of vines on their 25 ha Tukituki Valley estate, planted mainly to Merlot and Malbec in 2000, but have Cinsault and Grenache coming [...]

Hawkes Bay, New Zealand - 30 October 2018 - Waiana Estate, New Zealand’s hottest up-and-coming rosé specialist, today released the 2018 vintage of its primary rosé blend, Indian Summer, as they continue to evolve New Zealand rosé as a category in both domestic and international markets. Indian Summer is an ultra pale, ultra low sugar [...]

We are delighted to have Sam Waghorn, owner of Wag & Co, distributing our rose labels this summer in New Zealand and we are really looking forward to working with Sam. Wag and Co have some fabulous New Zealand brands which have been handpicked by Sam and we feel very lucky to be one of [...]

A fabulous dry style, the delicately expressed bouquet shows raspberry, Gala apple, white nectarine and floral aromas, leading to a vibrant palate that is pristine and lively. The wine offers elegance and bright fruit flavours, beautifully framed by refreshing acidity. At its best: now to 2019. $20.00. www.indian-summer.co.nz. Sept 2017 | 92/100 | 4.5 Stars

Waiana Estate ‘Indian Summer’ Hawke’s Bay Rosé 2017 Waiana Estate is the specialist rosé label of the Plowman family who have 5.26 ha of vines on their 25 ha Tukituki Valley estate in Hawke’s Bay. The Plowmans intention is to produce rosé that stands among the best in the county and alongside the best Provençal-styled [...]