New Zealand's Finest Wines - The Official List & Tasting 2019

New Zealand's Finest Wines - The Official List & Tasting

70+ Wines Open to Taste - Don't Miss this Free Event
On Saturday the 17th August 2019, Alastair Maling MW will be hosting at Wine Direct Penrose an incredible Fine Wine Event featuring some of the greatest wines made in New Zealand today. There will be a staggering 70+ wines from the prestigious Fine Wines NZ 2019 list available to try in-store, with at least 15 of New Zealand's most highly-regarded winemakers on hand to present their wines. This event is free to the public and should not be missed!

New Zealand produces a range of world-class wines, renowned for their purity, vibrancy and unique characteristics. The result of an annual search, the Official Fine Wines of New Zealand list is curated by eight of New Zealand's leading wine experts — Masters of Wine; Alastair Maling, Emma Jenkins, Michael Brajkovich, Sam Harrop, Simon Nash, David Allen and Steve Smith along with Master Sommelier Cameron Douglas.

THE CRITERIA - World-class quality and consistency – a high barrier to inclusion consisting of wine quality, wine pedigree and longevity. A wine that can truly stand the test of time as a world-class example of New Zealand’s finest wine.

*As wines become available for purchase we will be listing them on this page.