New Zealand wine country

New Zealand: land of unspoiled nature, land of the Maoris and the many climate zones from subtropical to continental glaciers and stunning fjords. But most of all New Zealand is Lord of the aromatic Sauvignon Blanc wines with brisk acidity. The North and the South Island are located between the ideal wine grades: 36th and 45th degrees south latitude. New Zealand produces mainly white wines, from which the Sauvignon Blanc has a major component. The wines from Chardonnay, Riesling, Cabernet Sauvig... | more

Vineyard Highlighted

Yealands Estate |

Yealands Estate is situated in beautiful rolling hills, surrounded by endless mountain ranges, located on a 20 minutes drive south of Blenheim (pronounced Blennem). The 1,000-acre estate is one of New Zealands' largest wineries.‘For the love of the country’ is the motto of founder Peter Yealands and you could almost believe that the only reason is that all about. Yealand is a major producer of fine white wines which are also exported throughout the world. However, Yealands is founded... | more