{"product_id":"winemakers-dinner-te-mata-coleraine-40-vintages-25-years-in-the-glass","title":"Winemakers Dinner: Te Mata, Coleraine, 40 Vintages, 25 years in the Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome wines need no introduction. Coleraine is one of them.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst made in 1982, Te Mata Estate's flagship Cabernet blend is widely regarded as New Zealand's greatest red wine - the closest thing this country has to a First Growth. Vintage after vintage, it draws perfect and near-perfect scores from critics around the world, including 100 points for the 2021, which you will taste..\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor two nights only, The Wine Room becomes home to an extraordinary Coleraine retrospective: eleven vintages spanning a quarter of a century, from 1999 through to the current 2024 release - poured side by side, the way a wine like this deserves to be understood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuiding you through it all is Phil Brodie, Te Mata's Winemaker. Phil has been making wine at Te Mata since 1992, including every vintage of Bullnose Syrah since the very first and there are few people alive better placed to tell Coleraine's story, glass by glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Runsheet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eOn arrival: \u003c\/em\u003eCape Crest Sauvignon Blanc 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Tasting: \u003c\/em\u003eTen vintages of Coleraine (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2014, 2010, 2009, 2007 and 1999), pre-poured and tasted with Phil's commentary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eDinner:\u003c\/em\u003e A three-course dinner matched to Te Mata's finest: 2024 Elston Chardonnay, the 100-point 2021 Coleraine, 2024 Bullnose Syrah\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith just twenty seats each night, this is as intimate as it gets a rare chance to sit down with one of New Zealand’s most storied wines and the winemaker behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't miss your chance to join us for a special year, celebrating Te Mata's 40th vintage of Coleraine. \u003cstrong\u003eTuesday 2nd September and Wednesday 3rd September.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mark the calendar. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wine Room","offers":[{"title":"Wednesday 2nd September","offer_id":44140468437058,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Thursday 3rd September","offer_id":44140468469826,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0028\/5927\/0210\/files\/24COL_Hero_Shot.jpg?v=1784595405","url":"https:\/\/www.thewineroom.nz\/products\/winemakers-dinner-te-mata-coleraine-40-vintages-25-years-in-the-glass","provider":"The Wine Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}