We know we’re operating in the best wine region in the country… but it’s nice when visitors discover that for themselves. We hosted Capsule’s Kelly Bertrand and were pretty thrilled when she said she never…
Vineyard Ferment recognised by the Wine Advocate Top 100 Wine
Here it is! Our NEW LABEL on our very first bottle of sparkling wine. We couldn’t think of a better way to launch the new design than on a bottle of bubbly. General manager, and…
Nick & Dom – 15 Years. This New Zealand wine story involves a partnership that started in an empty paddock, grew with a vineyard and evolved into a friendship over 15 vintages. 2019 marks the 15th year…
More often than not, wine pairings involve meat or cheese, so when we were approached to host a vegan degustation with Grater Goods we were totally captivated. We love food and wine experiences that step…
We take our hat off again to our winemaker, Dom Maxwell, and viticulturist, Mike Saunders, for leading another incredible vintage. It was a fast and furious harvest, with most of the fruit picked by mid-April….
If you’ve been following the newsletters, or our social media, you’ll know that 2018 has been an incredibly special year for us. In January our Pinot Gris was named third best in the world and…
New Zealand wine critic Raymond Chan has named us his 2018 ‘Winery of the Year’. With almost 40 years’ experience in the wine industry, Raymond Chan’s ‘Winery of the Year’ award is recognised as one…
Greystone has now released 500 bottles of their first ever Vineyard Ferment Pinot Noir. This wine is made using a technique developed by Greystone where the grapes are fermented in small vessels placed directly into…
Each year we send a handful of our current releases to Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate for tasting and review. Here are the latest reviews! 2016 Greystone Sauvignon Blanc – 90 Points Greystone’s 2016 Barrel Fermented Sauvignon…
FROM THE WINERY… If we were to describe the 2018 vintage in just a few words it would be this: fast and furious! We kicked off earlier than ever on the 19th of March and…
Dom Maxwell, of Greystone Wines, won the inaugural Gourmet Traveller WINE “New Zealand Winemaker of the Year 2018” title at Auckland’s Hilton Hotel last night. New Zealand Editor of Gourmet Traveller WINE, and chair of…
