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Wine making and vine growing go back to colonial times in New Zealand. British Resident and keen oenologist James Busby was, as early as 1836, attempting to produce wine at his land in Waitangi and in 1851 New Zealand’s oldest existing vineyard was established by French Roman Catholic missionaries at Mission Estate in Hawke’s Bay.
During the 90’s and 00’s New Zealand broke through to the international stage with many award winning Sauvignon Blancs which put the country of the World Wine Map and still today it is regarding as producing some of the finest Sauvignon Blancs in the world. The South Island is now equally famous for producing wonderful, expressive Pinot Noir.
Central Otago
Central Otago located in the south of New Zealand’s South Island is the world’s most southerly commercial wine growing region. Vines were first planted by…
View RegionMarlborough
Marlborough, located at the North-Eastern tip of South Island, is New Zealand’s largest wine region in production and area. It is also the most well…
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Penny Lane Sauvignon Blanc
New ZealandA distinctive Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc from an innovative wine brand taking a boutique winery…
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Penny Lane Pinot Noir Reserve
New ZealandA fuller and spicier style of New Zealand Pinot Noir. The grapes are selected…
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Taumata Sauvignon Blanc
New ZealandTaumata is the shortened form of the longest place name in the world -…
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Supper Club Sauvignon Blanc
New Zealand2018 is Supper Club’s 8th vintage. It draws its Sauvignon grapes from two blocks…