We are please to announce the results of the 2023 Aotearoa Organic Wine Awards. Many thanks to all of the vineyards who participated in this years awards, as well as judges and other volunteers who made these awards possible. NZ Organic Wine Awards ‘Riedel Vineyard of the Year’: Gibbston Valley NZ Read more…
To download the full awards release please click here. Champion Chardonnay: Giesen Single Vineyard Clayvin Chardonnay 2017Champion Pinot Noir: Peregrine Pinot Noir 2016Champion Riesling: Amisfield Lowburn Terrace Riesling 2017Champion Sparkling: Quartz Reef Methode Traditionnelle Vintage Blanc de Blancs 2017 ***** (5 Star Cellaring Potential) The following wines have been awarded the Read more…
We are please to announce the results of the 2022 Aotearoa Organic Wine Awards. Many thanks to all of the vineyards who participated in this years awards, as well as judges and other volunteers who made these awards possible. To download a full press release please CLICK HERE NZ Organic Wine Awards Read more…
We are please to announce the results of the 2021 Aotearoa Organic Wine Awards. Many thanks to all of the vineyards who participated in this years awards, as well as judges and other volunteers who made these awards possible. To download a full press release please CLICK HERE Please click the Read more…
To download the full awards release please click here. Wine of the Show: Terrace Edge Syrah 2015Champion Pinot Noir: Peregrine Pinot Noir 2015Champion Sparkling: Quartz Reef Methode Traditionnelle Vintage Blanc de Blancs 2015 ***** (5 Star Cellaring Potential) Amisfield Lowburn Terrace Riesling 2015The Darling Chardonnay 2015Rock Ferry Orchard Vineyard Pinot Read more…
We are please to announce the results of the 2020 NZ Organic Wine Awards. Many thanks to all of the vineyards who participated in this years awards, as well as judges and other volunteers who made these awards possible. To download a full press release please CLICK HERE Please click the Read more…
Wine isn’t essential, but it is certainly going to make the next 4 weeks a little more pleasant if we can enjoy a nice glass or two or NZ Organic wine. Wineries face a few supply challenges getting wine to you, depending on their size, ability to continue packaging from Read more…
To download the full awards release please click here Champion Chardonnay: Carrick Bannockburn Chardonnay 2014 Champion Pinot Noir: Quartz Reef Bendigo Single Ferment Pinot Noir 2014 Champion Sauvignon Blanc: Clos Henri Sauvignon Blanc 2014 Champion Riesling: Carrick Bannockburn Riesling 2014 Champion Pinot Gris:Terrace Edge Pinot Gris 2014 ***** (5 Star Cellaring Potential) Carrick Read more…
Wine: Giesen The Fuder Clayvin Chardonnay 2015 Awarded: Champion Charonnay & Gold 2019Region: MarlboroughWebsite: https://giesen.co.nz/ Recommended glassware: To maximise the enjoyment of this wine we recommend drinking from RIEDEL Veritas Oaked Chardonnay glasses. Notes: Champion Chardonnay 2 years running, this Chardonnay is quickly establishing itself as the drop to beat. Handpicked selectively Read more…
Wine: Tapi Sauvignon Blanc 2018Awarded: Champion Sauvignon Blanc & Gold. Region: MarlboroughWebsite: http://www.tapiwines.com/Recommended glassware: To maximise the enjoyment of this wine we recommend drinking from Riedel’s Veritas Sauvignon Blanc glasses. Notes: It’s not often that a wine appears from relative obscurity, complete with probably my favourite label of the year, and blows away one Read more…