Our Wines
Pond Paddock Wines is a premium winery offering four exquisite varieties of wines. Enjoy the rich, bold flavor of our Pinot Noir, the light, fruity taste of our Pinot Noir Rosé, the smooth, buttery notes of our Chardonnay, and the crisp, zesty flavor of our Sauvignon Blanc. All of our wines are carefully crafted to ensure the highest quality and are sure to please even the most experienced wine connoisseur.
Pinot Noir
The Pond Paddock Pinot Noir is a renowned "single vineyard" wine celebrated for its precision and elegant, expressive tannins. It reflects the terroir with a captivating richness and impressive structure. Our commitment to excellence follows the path of the previous owners as we strive to produce extraordinary Pinot Noir from exceptional grapes. Nurturing the vines is our unwavering dedication, to ensuring optimal growing conditions. Our expert team employs sustainable farming practices, meticulously managing every aspect of wine-growing. From careful pruning to thoughtful canopy management and precise irrigation, we foster the grapes' vitality, capturing the essence of their home. At the peak of ripeness, the grapes are hand-harvested with the utmost care, selecting only the finest clusters for our cellar. Guided by skilled winemakers, a delicate balance of tradition and innovation transforms the grapes, respecting the unique characteristics of each vintage. The grapes are treated with utmost attention in the cellar, expressing their inherent qualities to the fullest. Slow fermentation, gentle punch-downs, and rackings encourage the development of complex flavours and textures. Ageing in carefully selected oak barrels harmoniously marries fruit and subtle oak influences. Each Pond Paddock Pinot Noir bottle invites you on a sensory journey, where every sip tells the vineyard’s story, meticulous craftsmanship, and profound connection to the terroir. This wine epitomises excellence, offering unparalleled enjoyment and reaffirming our commitment to producing the finest Pinot Noir possible.
Pinot Noir Rosé
Embrace the allure of our Cool, Crisp, and Elegant Zoée Rosé, a wine that transcends the realm of a simple summer delight. Meticulously crafted from Martinborough's handpicked premium Pinot Noir grapes, this refined rosé epitomises sophistication. The light colour of this rosé is achieved through brief skin contact and gentle pressing, resulting in a delicate and graceful appearance. From the moment it graces the senses, its generous fruit captivates with a heading medley of wild strawberries, red cherries, and alluring raspberry aromatics. Each sip offers a symphony of flavours that dance upon the palate. Ideally suited as an aperitif, our Rosé is also an exquisite companion to various culinary delights. Whether paired with fresh fish, succulent oysters, or delectable poultry dishes, its versatility and vibrant character effortlessly elevate any dining experience. Unveiling the essence of Martinborough's terroir, our Cool, Crisp, and Elegant Rosé invites you to savour the harmonious fusion of nature's bounty and winemaking craftsmanship. Delight in the sublime sophistication that this exceptional wine embodies, leaving an indelible mark on your palate and memories.
Chardonay
Indulge in the captivating allure of the Martina Chardonnay, an exquisite wine that dazzles with its radiant golden hue. Crafted using traditional European techniques, this Chardonnay embodies elegance and finesse. A harmonious interplay between delicate floral notes and gentle oak characterizes its well-balanced profile. The winemaking process of Martina Chardonnay reflects a commitment to quality. Stainless steel fermentation lends a crisp and vibrant character, preserving the wine's natural freshness and fruit expression. Following fermentation, the wine is artfully aged in oak barrels for 12 months. This careful maturation bestows subtle nuances of oak that harmonize with the wine's inherent flavours, adding depth and complexity to every sip. Each glass of Martina Chardonnay invites you to savour the culmination of tradition and artistry. Its radiant golden colour entices the eye, while the exquisite balance of floral intricacies and gentle oak caresses the palate. Experience the embodiment of European winemaking heritage in this remarkable Chardonnay, a testament to passion and craftsmanship.
Sauvignon Blanc
Experience the vivacious spirit and lively charm of Pond Paddock Sauvignon Blanc, a wine that embodies dynamism, humour, and boundless energy. Crafted for those who genuinely relish life's pleasures, this Sauvignon Blanc is a vibrant celebration of flavour. Citrus rind and succulent stone fruit take centre stage, enchanting the senses with their delightful presence. With a sweet fruit entry on the palate, this wine unfolds with a captivating liveliness and a refreshing finish that lingers long after each sip. Pond Paddock Sauvignon Blanc is the perfect accompaniment to a joyous aperitif, setting the tone for memorable moments. Its versatility extends to pairing with various dishes, effortlessly enhancing the flavours of white meats, fish, delectable seafood creations, and creamy white-sauce pasta. Embrace the invigorating character of Pond Paddock Sauvignon Blanc, a wine that unlocks a world of zest, infusing every occasion with vivacity, pleasure, and a vibrant tapestry of life.