A one-hour leisurely drive north of Christchurch sheltered by the ancient limestone slopes of Mt Cass to the east, and the Three Deans to the west, lies one of the our most unique...
Dessert wines are not always sweet and are not always consumed after dinner.
Enter Ivan and Amanda Yukich Croatian immigrants who were the first to plant grapes in 1973 under the Montana label (now Brancott Estate).
In New Zealand there is one name above all others that is revered for its contribution to the wine industry. That name is Villa Maria, long associated with premium wines and one of our most awarded wineries with a wide range of labels and wine styles. No surprises why the winery continues to dominate the market here and abroad.
