Stylish, edgy architecture features at this espionage-themed winery with drops in the top echelons. Memorable merchandise.
Spy Valley Wines
Blenheim
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Pull up a beanbag on the Hockneyesque lawns of this impressive complex and enjoy a three-wine flight ($10), or head into the cellar for a more traditional…
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Highlights of this esteemed range include a lovely gewürztraminer and a méthode traditionnelle sparkling wine. The attached Twelve Trees restaurant is…
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Compact, hands-on winery creating gorgeous sauvignon blanc, riesling, gewürztraminer and pinot gris.
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French winemaking meets Marlborough terroir with très bon results. The cellar door is housed in a beautifully restored wooden church.
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Consistent, quality wines including exceptional riesling and stellar dessert wines. Check out the '90s song lyrics on the pavers of the cloister.
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Doctor-owners produce and prescribe a range of fine vinous medicines, including some mood-altering riesling.
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Carbon-neutral family estate with some of Marlborough’s oldest vines. Relaxing gardens and a classy cellar door.