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Celebrating a wonderful harvest

We've had an amazing harvest with healthy and balanced fruit coming in under an incredibly blue sky - thank you Mother Nature! Divine smells filled...

Blackenbrook Tasting Days

Many of you have asked about our Tasting Days - yes, we will bring them back, it's always nice to chat with you all. But we might delay until sprin...

A new chapter for Blackenbrook

We’ve had some big changes at Blackenbrook. After almost 27 years, Daniel has decided to step away from the winery to pursue other interests. I wil...

We've made the list!

We’re exceptionally proud to share that Blackenbrook Wines has been named one of The Real Review Top Wineries of New Zealand 2025. This recognition...

Exciting news: Gold Medals for our Pinot Gris and Reserve Pinot Noir

The results from the prestigious New Zealand International Wine Show are in, and we are super-proud to announce that both our Pinot Gris 2024 and F...

We're in the Decanter Magazine

We've made it into the prestigious Decanter, the world's leading wine media brand. In her latest article Emma Jenkins MW recommends her favourite N...

Harvest '24 an absolute joy

Harvest '24 is in - easily one of the best vintages ever here at Blackenbrook, big smiles all round!64 tonnes of beauifully healthy and richly conc...

"Thomas's Treasure 2008 - an extraordinary dessert wine" Bob Campbell MW

"The colour of a 30 year-old tawny port. Still relatively fresh but with good bottle development. Honeycomb, caramel, toffee flavours with a strong...