Autumn at Blackenbrook Vineyard, Nelson NZ

Posted March 12

Greetings from Blackenbrook Vineyard on this stunning Autumn Morning. Mother Nature threw us some extra challenges this year with the extremely wet Spring and start of Summer creating an ideal breeding ground for vine-diseases. But Daniel and his Team managed to keep our canopy healthy and wor...

Thumbs-up from Bob Campbell for Blackenbrook Gewürztraminer 09

Posted March 8

“I love the power and flavour persistence of this characterful wine.”  Bob Campbell MW has placed our Gewurztraminer on Spot No 4 of his  Top 10 New Zealand Gewürztraminers, published in the March issue of Taste Magazine! Bob Campbell rates New Zealand as the world&...

MarchFest, Nelson's Beer flavoured Festival

Posted February 21

The Craft Brewing Revolution continues. . . and Blackenbrook is proud to once again be on board as the Principle Wine Sponsor.   MarchFest celebrates the top of the South Island’s status as New Zealand’s premier hop growing and craft beer brewing region.   Held at Founders ...

New World Food & Wine Festival in Christchurch

Posted December 1, 2011

    Its finally here:  the inaugural New World Wine & Food Festival will kick off on Saturday, 3 December in Christchurch’s Hagley Park.   Fifty leading wineries from all over the South Island will showcase their delicious wares.     Amazing Food and En...

Blackenbrook supports MS Charity Wine Auction in Wellington

Posted November 17, 2011

We are proud to support the first Multiple Sclerosis Charity Wine Auction to be held at the Amora Hotel in Wellington on Saturday, 19 November.   Well-respected wine writer Joelle Thomson will be the MC for the night, leading through an impressive line-up of premium New Zealand wine. 104 wine...