Spy Valley Varieties

Spy Valley consistently delivers varietally true wines to the global discerning customer. Fruit for Spy Valley comes from the company estate vineyards in the lower Waihopai Valley and from select vineyard sites in Marlborough's Wairau and Southern Valley areas. Wines are all sealed with screwcap closures to preserve the integrity of the vineyards and the winemakers skills in producing youthful, exuberant wines bursting with fruit flavour and aroma.

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Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc is grown in our Marlborough vineyard on stony riverbed terraces, gently pressed and fermented ...

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Riesling

Riesling grapes are carefully selected from the best vines in our vineyard, gently pressed and fermented ...

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Dry Riesling

A wine crafted to highlight the fruit purity and mineral characteristics of the Wairau and Waihopai valleys ...

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Gewurztraminer

This wine is fruit-driven in style, typically with intense aromas of rose-petal, Turkish delight and lychee ...

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Pinot Gris

Pinot Gris produces low yields of concentrated grapes on a stony riverbed terrace in our Marlborough vineyard ...

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Unoaked Chardonnay

Chardonnay grapes are selected from our Marlborough vineyards, gently crushed and fermented warm ...

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Chardonnay

Chardonnay is hand-harvested from a selection of clones in our Marlborough vineyard, whole-bunch pressed ...

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Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir is hand-harvested from vines in our Marlborough vineyard, gently separated from the stems ...

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Merlot

This wine is produced from selected Merlot vines in a small very stony block in our Marlborough vineyard ...

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Merlot / Malbec

A small amount of this wine was kept aside and released as a 1.5L magnum in July 2008. Coffee, spice, dark berry fruits and smooth tannins define this wine.

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Noble Chardonnay

When the season allows, Chardonnay fruit is carefully hand-picked late in the season. A long, slow press ...

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Noble Riesling

Noble rot doesn't occur every year on our Riesling sites due to free draining soils and low rainfall, but when it does happen the result is luscious, rich, clean and pure.

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Noble Sauvignon Blanc

Showing only a little varietal character, Noble Sauvignon Blanc is a graceful cousin of Noble Riesling with flinty, mineral notes and tropical fruit being the main features.

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Echelon

Started initially as our 'party supply' bubbly, the Echelon methode traditionelle has gained momentum and is now a key component in the brand family. Echelon represents the lighter side of life, fun, lively and the place you most want to be.

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