Enter Ivan and Amanda Yukich Croatian immigrants who were the first to plant grapes in 1973 under the Montana label (now Brancott Estate).
Let’s Eat Out — Omata Estate
Words — Dennis and Rosamund Knill
Omata Estate is a shining light full of happy diners and wine lovers. It’s deservedly one of the most popular places to eat in town.
Lime Rock Wines is a small but stunning nine-hectare vineyard on limestone hills in central Hawke's Bay that punches well above its weight.
A haven of incredible mountain and lake views, Central Otago is also a haven of fantastic wines. With distinct subregions, with differing soils and climates, there is more to Central Otago wine than meets the eye.