This is the pinnacle of Church Road's Hawke's Bay Chardonnays – as its price conveys

The classy, very harmonious 2021 vintage was grown entirely in the Tuki Tuki Valley

From hand-picked fruit sourced from Hawke’s Bay vineyards whose deep, well-drained shingle soil structure encourages the fruit to optimise its tannin levels...

The fruit was hand-harvested at optimum ripeness...

A Bordeaux style, this playful palate of dark berry fruits with balanced acidity leads to a full bodied, lingering finish...

A lip-smacking Rosé that is perfect for an aperitif or paired with food...

Leading to a succulent palate offering supple texture combined with fine-grained tannins

This single-vineyard Merlot is a testament to their estate-grown Mere Road grapes trained on low-yielding vines in the renowned Gimblett Gravels of Hawkes Bay...

Premium grapes, pressed directly, give Startled Pink its delicate colour...

There’s a definitive complexity within the bouquet of this wine, aromas of place then fruit, careful selection of barrels and skilled winemaking

Champion Rosé

Exquisite freshness and structure with lemon brûlée, peach, toasty brioche notes and refreshing citrus...

A rich mouthfeel is balanced with supple tannins leading to a deliciously smooth finish...

Supple tannins, crisp acidity, and a touch of toasty oak, combine on the palate to produce succulent, lingering, spicy finish...

Our Iris Chardonnay goes beautifully with caramelised savoury dishes...

Wonderfully supported by creamy texture and bright acidity, finishing splendidly long and satisfying

The refined, very age-worthy 2019 vintage was estate-grown in Hawke's Bay and matured for 16 months in French oak casks

So much energy in the 2021 wines but also a concentration due to the low yields. Delightful...

This is a smooth and fruit orientated Gimblett Gravels blend...

The soft tannin and bright fruit profile are typical of the Bridge Pa district...

This sumptuously soft and opulent Chardonnay from one of our premium vineyards in Hawke’s Bay is simply a delight...

This is New Zealand's only bottling of Grenache. From a small parcel of vines of just 0.84 hectares...

A specially selected parcel of fruit from some of our oldest Chardonnay vines...

Fruit for this wine was sourced from the Hawkes Bay region...

Silky and creamy as the wine touches the palate, plenty of residual sweetness coating all corners

A glorious example of Hawke's Bay Chardonnay at it’s finest...

The palate is crisp with a hint of sweetness and a long seamless finish...

While most of the 2022 ‘Bergman’ Chardonnay is barrel fermented, it is still fruit driven with pronounced stonefruit, butterscotch and subtle oak toast notes...

The ‘Burnfoot’ Vineyard is grown in the Tuki Tuki Valley on the northern side of the Tuki Tuki River opposite Te Mata Peak...

Remarkably fresh with the potential to age for a further decade or more

Leading to a delightfully rounded palate offering creamy mouthfeel backed by juicy acidity

This perfumed and balanced wine will continue to develop over time and is best enjoyed with food...

A blend of 84% Merlot and 16% Cabernet Sauvignon grown in Hawkes Bay...

100% fermented and aged in older French oak barrels, sur lie...

Our vineyards are located in the heart of Hawke's Bay premium red winegrowing sub regions..

The product of an excellent vintage. Great value at this price

Church Road One is a range of single vineyard wines that typify the character and personality of their best winegrowing sites...

The younger vine Pinot Noir is perfect for making Rosé and is typically the first batch of fruit to be picked at harvest...

It is Malbec on steroids and one of the best we have made...

The barrel maturation characters and mid-palate viscosity really distinguish this wine...