Yvonne Lorkin

Corbans White Label Cabernet Merlot 2011, Waimea Estate Nelson Syrah,Craggy Range Le Sol Syrah 2010, and Bilancia La Collina Syrah 2009. Audio

Cheap and Cheerful Cathedral Cove Hawke's Bay Red $9.99 (supermarkets) IMid Price Magic Wither Hills Marlborough Chardonnay 2011 $20 Treat Yourself Yalumba 'The Signature' Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz… Audio

Cheap and Cheeful Pukeora Estate Central Hawke's Bay Chardonnay 2010 $15 Mid Price Magic Lawson's Dry Hills Marlborough Rosé 2011 $19 Treat Yourself Fromm Vineyard Brancott Valley Marlborough Pinot… Audio

Cheap and Cheerful: Conspiracy Marlborough Pinot Noir 2011; Mid Price Magic: Babich Gimblett Gravels HB Gewurztraminer 2011; Treat Yourself: Amisfield Central Otago Dry Riesling 2010. Audio

Stoneleigh Marlborough Pinot Noir 2010; Ohau Gravels Ohau Pinot Gris 2011; Villa Maria Reserve Gimblett Gravels Malbec 2009. Audio

Incognito Prestige Awatere Sauvignon Blanc 2011, Matua Valley Reserve Hawke's Bay Syrah 2010, The Elder Pinot Gris 2010. Audio

Church Road McDonald Series Sauvignon Blanc 2011; Greywacke Marlborough Wild Sauvignon Blanc 2010; The 3rd Man Darnley Corner Waipara Sauvignon Blanc 2011; Sacred Hill Sauvage 2007. Audio

Conspiracy Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2011, Villa Maria Private Bin Hawke's Bay Arneis 2011 and Craggy Range Gimblett Gravels Syrah 2010. Audio

Looking for a wee weekend tipple, or something for your Key Lime Pie - look no further. Audio

Yvonne goes for the less traditional Easter fare with a Sparkling Shiraz, a New Zealand Viognier and a Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc. Audio

Lindauer Brut NV, Lake Chalice Marlborough Chardonnay 2010 and Rippon Wanaka Gewurztraminer. Audio

Yvonne's wine picks this wekk are: cheap and chur-ful Eden Sparkling NV; mid-priced massive The Sisters Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2011; and treat yourself Ata Rangi 'Petrie' chardonnay. Audio

Cheap and Cheerful Villa del Vento Reggiano Lambrusco Rosso Secco. Mid Price Magic Shooting Star Methode Traditionnelle Sauvignon Blanc. Treat Yourself William Murdoch 'The Guardsman' 2009. Audio

Yvonne suggests some weekend drinking winners in the form of Selaks Heritage Series Gisborne/Waipara Gewurztraminer/Riesling 2011, Rockburn 'Stolen Kiss' Central Otago Rose 2011, and Peacock Sky… Audio

Cheap and Cheerful Mount Riley Marlborough Riesling 2011 ($12-$16) Mid Price Magic Haha Marlborough Pinot Noir 2010 ($19) Treat Yourself Osawa Wines Prestige Collection Hawke's Bay Chardonnay 2009… Audio

Yvonne Lorkin's Christmas wine recommendations: Everwild Reserve Sparkling Cuveé Riche NV; Akarua's Noir Ice 2011; and Framingham F-Series Riesling Trockenbeerenauslese 2011. Audio

Yvonne Lorkin's wine picks today are the cheap and cheery Kim Crawford First Pick Lo-Cal Sauvignon Blanc 2011; mid price magic Forrest Estate 'The Doctors' 9.5% Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2011; and… Audio

Cheap and Cheerful - Dashwood Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2011; Mid Price Magic - Esk Valley Rosé 2010; Treat Yourself - Hopesgrove Hawke's Bay Syrah 2009. Audio

Cheap and Cheerful - Saint Clair Vicars Choice Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2011 $13 - $17; Mid Price Magic - Pruners Reward Waipara Pinot Noir 2009 $25; Treat Yourself - Staete Landt Marlborough… Audio

Heavy metal wines includes "Highway to Hell" Cabernet Sauvignon, "Back in Black" Shiraz, "Hells Bells" Sauvignon Blanc and "You Shook Me All Night Long" Moscato. Audio