The nose, very open and expressive, delivers aromas of fruit and brioche. It also gives off the fragrance of peach, white flowers (hawthorn, acacia) and vanilla pod. The entry onto the palate is lively, fresh and in total harmony. This is a delicate wine with flavours of fresh fruit and honey.

This delicious dry red wine is made in a soft, fruity style from a blend of classic red grape varieties. Chasseur is an authentic, quality wine crafted for easy drinking. Its roots go back to 1969, to the historic Cooks Vineyard at Te Kauwhata. Chasseur has built a proud legacy of quality winemaking that still holds strong. Today grapes are sourced from a variety of vineyards giving you unconditional quality you can rely on.

This refreshing dry wine is a full flavoured, fruity blend of classic white grape varieties. Chasseur is an authentic, quality wine crafted for easy drinking. Its roots go back to 1969, to the historic Cooks Vineyard at Te Kauwhata. Chasseur has built a proud legacy of quality winemaking that still holds strong. Today grapes are sourced from a variety of vineyards giving you unconditional quality you can rely on.

This delicious medium wine is a full flavoured, fruity blend of classic white grape varieties. Chasseur is an authentic, quality wine crafted for easy drinking. Its roots go back to 1969, to the historic Cooks Vineyard at Te Kauwhata. Chasseur has built a proud legacy of quality winemaking that still holds strong. Today grapes are sourced from a variety of vineyards giving you unconditional quality you can rely on.

Rich, dark berry fruit and earthy complexity with lifted notes of sandalwood, cedar, violets, florals thyme and a hint of vanilla. A dense, weighty wine kept in check by firm tannin and gentle acidity with dives exceptional length across the palate. While approachable now, this wine will age positively for 15 plus years if cellared well.

A robust and characterful red with generous, juicy, dark berry fruit, lifted violet floral notes and exotic spice typical of this block. The palate is full bodied with good mid palate richness, and chunky, ripe tannins with a slight rustic edge.

Church Road One is a range of single vineyard wines that typify the character and personality of our best winegrowing sites. This is a fragrant, supple and full bodied Syrah exuding dark berry fruit, lifted floral and spice aromas, and a powerful palate structure that will reward cellaring.

Found in 1897, Church Road combines traditional winemaking techniques with modern thinking and innovation to craft premium, complex wines. This creamy textured Hawke's Bay Chardonnay is unashamedly just a little bit old school. Ripe peach, tropical fruit and fragrant citrus notes are enhanced by toasty oak, wild fermentation, full malolactic and regular yeast lees string. This approach delivers layers of flavour reminiscent of toasted brioche, roasted hazelnut and sizzle butter.

A fuller bodied Chardonnay balanced by gentle, fresh acidity and a spine of slate like minerality. Fresh zesty citrus and citrus blossom notes are to the fore with riper, richer stonefruit underlying and providing extra depth. The fruit is overlaid with complexities of roasted nuts, toasted brioche, and a wisp of struck flint and gun smoke. Already drinking exceptionally well, with careful cellaring will continue to mature gracefully for 5 years or more from vintage date.

Named in honour of Gwen, the Wife of Tom McDonald, father of Church Road. Gwen explores a more elegant and refined style of winemaking. Gwen Chardonnay is a dry, elegant and refreshing Chardonnay with exceptional length and finesse. On the nose, the wine is reminiscent of citrus and ripe apple with citrus blossom and acacia floral notes. Subtle mineral complexity provides depth and interest, while there is a gentle creamy richness adding a more textural element to the palate.

Named in honour of Gwen, the Wife of Tom McDonald, father of Church Road. Gwen explores a more elegant and refined style of winemaking. Gwen Rosé is an off dry and finely textured Syrah rosé with subtle red fruit, floral notes, spice, and an underlying creaminess. On the palate, gentle acidity and a slatey minerality make this a sophisticated drink that will work well as an aperitif or as a versatile food wine. A great match with a range of fresh salads, seafood, poultry, and cold cuts.