Our Wines
Special Reserve
The founders vision for estate grown wines crafted only in the best years from Alpha Domus’ finest parcels.
The Aviator
Cabernet Merlot
— 2018
A love of the classic blend and the founders vision created The Aviator. Released only in the best years and made from our finest parcels.
The Ace
Syrah
— 2018
Alluringly vibrant in colour, deepest damson with violet hues. Highly intense aromas of violet, black pepper, boysenberry and hints of liquorice root meld into a hedonistic experience.
The Batten
Chardonnay
— 2019
Only the best grapes from low yielding vines are selected, with free run juice run directly into French oak barrels for fermentation by wild and cultured yeasts.
The Noble Selection
Semillon Dessert
— 2018
Crafted only when vintage conditions allow, this opulent wine is made from 100% botrytised Semillon, one of the truly great sweet varieties of the world.
Apera
Sherry Style
— NV
Exclusively available online and in the cellar door. Sip on it's own or serve on ice. The finish is long lingering and nutty.
Club Merlin
Muscat Style
— NV
Exclusively available online and in the cellar door. Serve neat, a nice end to an evening or serve long with soda to begin, adding a sprig or two of mint.
Reserve
Quintessential Hawke’s Bay mid tier classics.
Cumulus
Méthode Traditionelle
— NV
Sold Out // Traditionally hand harvested and bottle fermented, Cumulus Blanc de Blanc is celebratory, festive, and elegantly dry in style. Perfect as an aperitif or a great accompaniment through all courses.
The Navigator
Merlot Cabernet
— 2018
Softly concentrated and medium-full bodied our special blend of five Bordeaux red varietals contribute to an exquisitely varied array of aromas and great depth of flavour.
The Barnstormer
Syrah
— 2019
Sold Out. The 2019 vintage gave us grapes with exceptional flavour and balance. An aromatic and harmonious wine, the Barnstormer is multilayered and engaging.
The Fox Moth
Merlot
— 2018
The classic 1932 Fox Moth aircraft helped open the world up to exciting new horizons of travel and adventure. You can do the same for your tastebuds with this opulent Merlot.
The Skybolt
Chardonnay - Organic
— 2021
The new Skybolt is reflective of our unique Hawke's Bay vineyard with fruit richness, seductive oak, and a succulent palate that is rounded and smooth.
The Wingwalker
Viognier - Organic
— 2021
Named after the brave and daring aerial acrobats of the 1920's, you have to be a little adventurous to try this exotic and enchanting variety, but once you have you may be smitten.
The Aviatrix
Semillon Dry
— 2020
Last produced in 2004, we are very excited to once again have a dry Semillon in our range. Exclusively available online for Merlin wine club members.
Leonarda
Semillon Dessert
— 2019
Alpha Domus has a long-term love affair with sweet wine making. Leonarda offers elegant sweetness, well balanced by bright acidity.
Collection
Perfectly balanced fresh and elegant, with delicious drinkability.
Beatrix
Sparkling Rosé
— NV
Delightfully charming and whimsical with perfectly balanced freshness. A fun and refreshing anytime sparkling Rosé from our estate Merlot.
Collection
Chardonnay
— 2021
Inviting with golden peach, vanilla and roasted hazelnut characters. Supple and rounded on the palate offering a creamy mouthfeel. Generous and flavorsome, but with balance and grace.
Collection
Syrah
— 2019
Succulent on the palate, the bouquet shows dark cherry, sweet plum, mixed spice with appealing savoury nuances.
Collection
Merlot Cabernet
— 2017
An appealing well balanced Hawke's Bay blend with a classic bouquet.
Collection
Rosé
— 2021
Softly textured, fresh and mouth watering with flavours that linger. Lovely on the palate, with a delicate interplay of strawberry and red apple sweetness.
Gifting
Nice ideas for friends and family and to treat yourself
The Jancis Robinson
— Young Wine Decanter
The generous and bold Young Wine Decanter was born to aerate younger red and white wines. With it's extra wide bowl there's plenty of space to energetically swirl the wine.
The Jancis Robinson
— Old Wine Decanter
The Old Wine Decanter allows for decanting off the sediment while limiting the wines surface area minimising potential oxidation of the wine.
The Navigator Magnum
— 2016
Wrapped and presented in a bespoke wooden box. For a sense of occasion and celebration The Navigator 1.5L magnum is an excellent gift, easily dispatched anywhere in NZ.
The Aviator Magnum
— 2013
Sold out. The Aviator is classical in style with a seamless integration of fruit, oak structure and bouquet, hallmarks of truly great world class Cabernet Blends. From an outstanding vintage this is truly a great gift idea for your special wine friends. Wrapped and presented in a bespoke wooden box and easily dispatched anywhere in NZ.
The Navigator
— Vertical
Recently tasted by winemaker Barry Riwai, this unique 6 pack vertical includes a 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2018 vintage.
E-Gift Card
A delicious idea and always welcome, the gift of wine. With a choice of gifting amounts, share the joy of Alpha Domus wines with friends and family. Our selection has something for everyones wine preferences.
Take a look at the Alpha Domus Merlin Wine Club, peruse pack options for bespoke shipments, and your exclusive discounts and benefits.