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Say what?<br />
Persnickety (adj.) Placing<br />
too much emphasis<br />
on trivial or minor<br />
details. Origin: Late<br />
19th century alteration<br />
of pernickety. Basically<br />
folks, try not to sweat<br />
the small stuff.<br />
A drop or two<br />
For a fresh and flirtatious rosé that’s made on the western fringe of Christchurch,<br />
turn to Melton Estate Summer Love. It’s a lively wee number that easily satisfied<br />
a crowd of tasters at a wine event our editor attended. A good one for a family<br />
barbecue as it’s likely to appease the taste buds of the new drinkers through to<br />
the well-seasoned.<br />
Need an excuse to head out to Waipara? The clever winemakers at Pegasus Bay<br />
have something a little extra in wait for those who do. Vergence is a label only<br />
available at the cellar door and is filled with wine borne from experimentation.<br />
Owners the Donaldsons have introduced it to ensure they can keep pushing the<br />
boundaries without messing with what we’ve come to expect from the Pegasus<br />
Bay name. Expect the unexpected!