Vineyards

Total Grapes Harvested in all Vineyards:
2000: 8 tonnes
2001: 150 tonnes
2002: 918 tonnes
2003: 769 tonnes
2004: 1456 tonnes
2005 : 1340 tonnes
2006 : 1732 tonnes
2007 : 1814 tonnes
2008 : 2703 tonnes
2009 : 2189 tonnes

2010 : 2583 tonnes

2011 : 3585 tonnes

Keltern Vineyard

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Location: State Highway 50, Hawkes Bay

Area: 44.26 hectares

Varieties:

* Chardonnay 27.60h
* Pinot Gris 7.35h
* Pinot Noir 7.1h
* Gewurtztraminer 3.87h
* Semillon 1.21h
* Sauvignon Blanc 1.17h

Grapes Harvested:
2000: 8 tonnes
2001: 108 tonnes
2002: 356 tonnes
2003: 136 tonnes
2004: 392 tonnes
2005: 530 tonnes
2006: 287 tonnes
2007: 454 tonnes
2008: 362 tonnes
2009: 409 tonnes

2010: 219 tonnes

2011: 285 tonnes

NB. The 2003 harvest was dramatically affected by the October 2002 Hawkes Bay frost. Since then a major frost protection system has been installed at Keltern, and had a paid for itself within two years.

Twyford Gravels Vineyard

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Location: State Highway 50, Hawkes Bay

Area: 18.14 hectares

Varieties:

* Merlot 7.55h
* Cabernet Sauvignon 3.96h
* Syrah 3.69h
* Cabernet Franc 3.15h

Grapes Harvested:
2002: 35 tonnes
2003: 48 tonnes
2004: 110 tonnes
2005: 167 tonnes
2006: 120 tonnes
2007: 148 tonnes
2008: 132 tonnes
2009: 132 tonnes

2010: 101 tonnes

2011: 68 tonnes

Taylors Pass Vineyard

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Location: 683 Awatere Rd, Awatere Valley

Area: 76.17 hectares

Varieties:

* Sauvignon Blanc 51.60h
* Riesling 7.35h
* Pinot Noir 6.18h
* Pinot Gris 5.14h
* Chardonnay 4.97h

Grapes Harvested:
2001: 41 tonnes
2002: 527 tonnes
2003: 585 tonnes
2004: 954 tonnes
2005: 643 tonnes
2006: 767 tonnes
2007: 591 tonnes
2008: 1049 tonnes

2009: 726 tonnes

2010: 801 tonnes

2011: 896 tonnes

 

Seddon Vineyard

Seddon Vineyards is situated on the southern banks of the Awatere river about 40 minutes drive south of Blenhiem. The vineyard has been incorporated into a dramatic landscape, made up of 3 river terraces bound by the Inland Kaikoura ranges on its southern flanks and the Wither hills to the north.

Location: Marama Road, Seddon

Area: 83.28 hectares

Varieties:

* Sauvignon Blanc 51.23h
* Riesling 6.28h
* Pinot Noir 14.49h
* Pinot Gris 10.07h
* Chardonnay 1.21h

Grapes Harvested:
2001: 411 tonnes
2002: 662 tonnes
2003: 442 tonnes
2004: 901 tonnes
2005: 500 tonnes
2006: 558 tonnes
2007: 621 tonnes
2008: 1008 tonnes

2009: 726 tonnes

2010: 778 tonnes

2011: 941 tonnes

Higgins Road Vineyard

Location: Marama Road, Seddon

Area: 151.57 hectares

Varieties:

* Sauvignon Blanc 105.36h
* Riesling 10.24h
* Pinot Noir 16.25h
* Pinot Gris 18.03

Grapes Harvested:

2008: 152 tonnes (18.37 ha producing)

2009: 196 tonnes (48.27 ha producing)

2010: 684 tonnes

2011: 1395 tonnes