Queenstown, New Zealand
Address: 14 Beach Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
The 80-plus wines for tasting change regularly and more than 500 wines from over 200 different New Zealand wineries are offered for tasting every year. Dedicated tasting areas showcase the best examples of each wine variety from every New Zealand wine region.
“With so many visitors in New Zealand for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, this is a fantastic opportunity to taste those New Zealand wines awarded the highest accolades. The scale and rigorous scrutiny of the tasting process for the Awards sets an international benchmark, we are delighted to be associated with such a prestigious event.”
Rick Nelson, Owner, Wine Tastes
The selected award winning wines available are:
- Cloudy Bay, Marlborough 2007 New Zealand (Silver)
- Church Road, Hawke’s Bay 2008 New Zealand (Gold)
- CJ Pask Winery, Hawke’s Bay 2008 New Zealand (Silver)
- Church Road, Hawke’s Bay 2008 New Zealand (Silver)
- Waitiri Creek, Central Otago 2008 New Zealand (Silver)
- Marisco Vineyards, Marlborough 2009 New Zealand (Gold)
- River Farm, Marlborough 2009 New Zealand (Silver)
- Elephant Hill, Hawke’s Bay 2009 New Zealand (Regional Trophy: New Zealand Red Rhone Varietal over £10)
- Church Road, Hawke’s Bay 2009 New Zealand (Silver)
- Brancott Estate, Marlborough 2009 New Zealand (Silver)
- Domain Road Vineyard, Central Otago 2009 New Zealand (Regional Trophy: New Zealand Pinot Noir over £10)
- Archangel, Central Otago 2009 New Zealand (Silver)
- Lawson’s Dry Hills, Marlborough 2009 New Zealand (Silver)
- Mt Difficulty, Central Otago 2009 New Zealand (Silver)
- Wild Earth, Central Otago 2009 New Zealand (Silver)
- Wooing Tree, Central Otago 2009 New Zealand (Silver)
- Stoneleigh, Marlborough 2010 New Zealand (Silver)
- Vavasour, Marlborough 2010 New Zealand (Regional Trophy: New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc over £10)
- Triplebank, Marlborough 2010 New Zealand (Regional Trophy: New Zealand White Single Varietal over £10)
- Nautilus, Marlborough 2010 New Zealand (Silver)
- Tinpot Hut, Marlborough 2010 New Zealand (Gold)
- Akarua, Central Otago 2010 New Zealand (Gold)
- Matua Valley, Central Otago 2010 New Zealand (Gold)
- Matua Valley, Marlborough 2010 New Zealand (Silver)
- Seifried, Nelson 2010 New Zealand (Regional Trophy: New Zealand Sweet over £10)
This promotion occurred in October 2011.
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