"Orange blossom, peach and lime peel flavors have very good depth, with lingering stone accents and a sweet-and-sour finish. Drink now through 2009. 500 cases made. –DS"  The Wine Spectator, Aug 31, 2007.

"Lemony-lime fruit with slatey overtones and good acidity. A lovely concentration of fruit."  5 stars, Rosemary George MW, Decanter Magazine.

"Opulent, racy, …. Pure citrus lime flavours, a hint of apricot and lovely freshness, intensity and poise." 5 stars, Michael Cooper, Winestate Magazine, Australia.

"It gained 2nd place in a large tasting of rieslings by Cuisine Magazine. Powerful, rich and vibrant, a delightful grapefruit spray of aromas and flavours, and a seamless palate of inordinate length." 5 stars, Cuisine NZ.

"A stunning riesling that is just starting to show its class and the amazing fruit concentration." 5 stars 95/100, Sam Kim, Wine Orbit NZ.

"Off-dry, but wonderfully rounded, it reverberates on the palate, yielding a rich complexity of Waipara citrus and minerality." Simon Cunliffe, The Press, NZ.

"Intense and luscious, a New Zealand Classic." Warren Barton, The Dominion Post, NZ

"One of New Zealand's top 5 rieslings and this release is no exception. Its only fault is that it is too drinkable. Wine of the week." Joelle Thomson, NZ Herald.