About Raymond Chan Wine Reviews
Raymond Chan Wine Reviews was established in 2010, accumulated over 10,000 wine reviews by Raymond Chan until February 2019.
Candice Chow continues Raymond’s legacy by offering Raymond Chan Wine Reviews since May 2020.
Raymond Chan Wine Reviews provides a unique service by publishing independent, assessment-based, critical reviews in a style that is easily understood by the wine enthusiast, wine reseller and wine producer alike. You’ll find tasting notes on many newly-released wines here. The wine reviews are free to access and use, whether you are buying or selling wine. I trust our reviews are useful and enjoyable. – Candice Chow
Featured Reviews
Wine Marlborough Lifetime Achievement Awards presented to four industry treasures
Four pioneers of the Marlborough wine industry have been presented with Wine Marlborough Lifetime Achievement Awards at a celebration dinner in Blenhe... Read more
Boxed Rosé — Central Otago winery, Dicey, adds to their boxed wine range as customers fall for the format
Wine growing brothers Matt and James Dicey launched their first premium boxed wine in October 2022. Putting top-notch, hand-crafted Central Otago Pino... Read more
Guardian of New Zealand Wine, Sir George Fistonich Launches Čuvar Winery
With his inspiring energy and lifelong dedication to pioneering progression in the wine industry, Čuvar is the vision of legendary wine entrepreneur,... Read more
Appellation Marlborough Wine Annual Collection 2023
The 2023 Appellation Marlborough Wine (AMW) Annual Collection has been selected. This year’s highly experienced panel - Jane Skilton MW, Erin Larkin... Read more
Wallet-friendly winners – The top wines under $25 revealed
No more wandering the wine aisle, trying to decipher each bottle’s back label or searching up reviews…
The New World Wine Awards judges have done... Read more
Appellation Marlborough Wine Annual Collection Tasting
Appellation Marlborough Wine (AMW) is excited to announce its Annual Collection tasting will take place on Wednesday, 27 September. Introduced... Read more
“A magical year” – GIMBLETT GRAVELS® 2021 Annual Vintage Selection revealed
The wait is over! Bravo to the outstanding wines chosen for the Gimblett Gravels® 2021 Annual Vintage
Selection. On announcing the top 12, Andrew Ca... Read more
Under $30 Best Buy – 2023
If you're a wine enthusiast on a budget, then you'll be excited to hear the following are some of the best affordable wines in New Zealand, all under ... Read more
Pisa Range – Pinot Gris Debut
Pisa Range is known for its Pinot Noir and Riesling, with a well-tracked record of scores and cellaring potential. Their current vintage of Riesling i... Read more
Perfect score for Valli Pinot Noir
If you are a New Zealand Pinot Noir fan, you would have heard of Valli Wines, founded by Grant Taylor in 1998 and produced for 25 years under the labe... Read more
