Butterworth Estate
“We loved the wine so much we bought the vineyard” jokes Brad, however, he’s deadly serious. Brad & Warren aspire to see their Te Muna estate recognised as one of the very best producers in the world. They’ve very little experience with coming in second place.”
Martinborough Vineyard
Established in 1980, Martinborough Vineyard is an iconic, pioneering producer of Martinborough with a commitment to the perfection of Pinot Noir.The first winery to plant Pinot Noir grapes in the famed region, today it is home to the oldest vines in the district.Artisan winemaking techniques, along with...
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Martinborough, Wairarapa
Wairarapa means glistening waters in Māori.With a cool climate and Burgundian soil profile Martinborough, Wairarapa is an area initially renowned for stunning Pinot Noir. It is a windy and cool region – the cold southerly wind whips up from the Cook Strait and is funnelled towards Martinborough by mountains...
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Te Kairanga
“Where the soil is rich & the food is plentiful”Established in 1984, the land belonging to Te Kairanga was originally owned by the founding father of Martinborough, John Martin. His cottage is now the TK cellar door.Fun Fact – John Martin laid out the town of Martinborough in the...
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Russian Jack
Russian Jack (1878 – 1968) was a much loved “gentleman of the road” who carried his life in huge sacks upon his shoulders.During fruit harvest this mysterious man was welcomed onto the farms where he picked fruit into his old age. He was honoured by the local population...
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