We are very pleased to announce the medals awarded in the inaugural ‘NZ Organic Wine Awards’.
We received a high number of excellent wines, the best wines in category have been awarded the below.
To download the full results release, please click here. — OrganicWineAwards
Elite awards are given to Sauvignon Blanc’s over $20, and Pinot Noir over $30.
Gold
The following wines have been awarded the highest accolades available.
(Elite) Fancrest 2009 Pinot Noir
(Elite) Villa Maria 2013 Single Vineyard Templar Sauvignon Blanc
(Elite) Loveblock 2013 Sauvignon Blanc
Naked Vine Wine Mt Patriach 2012 Pinot Noir
Giesen 2013 Organic Sauvignon Blanc
Turanga Creek Le Pur 2011 Pinot Gris
Quartz Reef Methode Traditionnelle Brut NV
Silver
The following wines have been awarded Silver, or Elite Silver.
(Elite) Woolaston Mahana 2012 Pinot Noir
(Elite) Wairau River Reserve 2012 Sauvignon Blanc
(Elite) Villa Maria Cellar Selection Organic 2013 Sauvignon Blanc
Richmond Plains 2013 Pinot Noir
Konrad Wines 2013 Sauvignon Blanc
Naked Vine Wine Mt Patriach 2013 Sauvignon Blanc
Loveblock 2011 Bonedry Riseling
Richmond Plains 2012 Gewurztraminer
Babich Family Estate Headwaters Organic 2013 Gruner Veltliner
Turanga Creek La Cote 2011 Syrah
Bronze
The following wines have been awarded Bronze, or Elite Bronze.
(Elite) Soderberg Homeblock 2012 Pinot Noir
(Elite) Urlar 2011 Pinot Noir
(Elite) The Darling 2013 Sauvignon Blanc
(Elite) Walnut Block 2013 Sauvignon Blanc
(Elite) Richmond Plains 2012 Blue Moon Sauvignon Blanc
Sunset Valley 2013 Pinot Noir Reserve
Petit Clos Sauvignon Blanc by Clos Henri 2013 Sauvignon Blanc
Villa Maria Private Bin Hawkes Bay Organic 2013 Gewurztraminer
Turanga Creek 2012 Late Harvest Viognier
More information on these wines will be available on this website shortly.