The Devil's Staircase takes the willing down into the realm of decadence and bacchanalian delights. Here everything is pleasure, spiced up with a dash of naughtiness. The unrelenting environment tortures the vines whose twisted limbs produce wine worthy of absolution. These wines are sinfully succulent and devilishly good.

This is a smooth and fruit orientated Gimblett Gravels blend. Deep purple in colour, it has a bouquet of dried herbs, red berries and subtle hints of cedar from a period of barrel maturation.

Pinot Noir; notoriously difficult to cultivate, but with luck, love & perfect conditions, she will reward you with the performance of a life time - a minx & a devil in disguise, a Fickle Mistress. Central Otago's cool climate consistently produces exceptional red fruit flavours of cherry, raspberry and redcurrant, but with concentration and length to match. This wine is layered with black and red berry fruits, complemented by blossoming aromas of dark plum.

Giesen Estate is New Zealand wine made for sharing. Fruit-forward, well-balanced and smooth through the finish, with varietal character front and centre. Classic styles. Great in the glass. This Merlot is generous, smooth, and made for the comfort zone. Perfumed plum and spice, with delicious mocha notes and a supple, easy-drinking finish. The kind of red that makes dinner feel like a plan.

A deeply coloured wine with great depth and varietal definition.

A Shiraz so bold and dark in colour, it's almost ink! This is a vibrant, opulent Shiraz designed to make a statement. A rich bouquet of sweet red fruit complement a juicy fruit driven palate. Fine velvety tannins support the round fruit flavours. An ideal sipper, this is an aromatic Shiraz with minimal oak presence that is perfect drinking now.

The aromas exhibit raspberry and liquorice, complemented by warm spices. The palate mirrors the aromas, with medium to full bodied red berry fruits that elegantly melds with the acid and tannin to produce an extremely well balanced wine.

Crafted for life's unapologetically indulgent moments, Greasy Fingers Shiraz is the perfect partner to a loaded burger and other guilty pleasures. Dense, dark and irresistibly moreish, it bursts with ripe mulberry, plum and luscious berry fruit, layered with hints of raspberry jam and smooth mocha oak. Fine tannins and balanced acidity bring structure and finesse, creating a rich yet approachable Shiraz.

Hardys VR stands for uncomplicated wines displaying true varietal character, perfect for everyday enjoyment. Hardys Varietal Range Cabernet Sauvignon is full of dark berries and plums this richly-coloured. An excellent everyday wine it suits hearty soups and slow cooked lamb making it a perfect choice for winter evenings.

Hardys VR stands for uncomplicated wines displaying true varietal character, perfect for everyday enjoyment. Hardys Varietal Range Merlot is a soft medium bodied wine with a fine tannin structure which supports fleshy ripe fruit, subtle spice and finishes with lingering plum and cherry flavours. Pair with with duck or lamb or some cheese.

Hardys VR stands for uncomplicated wines displaying true varietal character, perfect for everyday enjoyment. Hardys Varietal Range Pinot Noir shows intense colour, sweet juicy red fruits with very fine soft tannins and a good length. A perfect accompaniment with mushroom risotto or seared tuna steaks.

Hardys VR stands for uncomplicated wines displaying true varietal character, perfect for everyday enjoyment. Hardys Varietal Range Shiraz is well-rounded Shiraz with flavours of sweet ripe plum and red berries that are complemented by subtle spice on the finish - great with Italian inspired dishes.