Shortlisted
Specialist Merchant of the Year
Decanter World Wine Awards 2008 & 2009

Specialist Merchant
of the Year for New Zealand
International Wine Challenge 2005 to 2009
Canterbury enjoys abundant sunshine and relatively cool growing conditions
New Zealand's only true continental climate with greater extremes of temperatures
Has the world's most easterly vineyards and the first vines to see the sun each day
The country's second largest region with a respected 100 year heritage in wine
The largest and best known NZ region producing distinctively pungent wines
The eighth largest region, Nelson is an area of artists, artisans and stylish wines
Small but steadily expanding vineyard plantings amidst rolling farmland
Pinot Noir is the region's most planted and most acclaimed grape variety
