Red Deer Wine
Waitaria Bay Estate in the Marlborough Sounds is one of the most isolated places in New Zealand. And it is here that our herd of red deer is raised side by side with our vines, in the secluded, pristine haven we call home.
Marlborough Wine Show 2011
Red Deer Wine of Waitaria Bay, came away with Silver and Bronze in the 2011 Marlborough Wine Show. Stan Simpson, owner of Red Deer Wine was "Pleased withe results, 1 Silver and 3 Bronze medals for such a young vineyard."
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You may now order our wine online within New Zealand. Just fill out the form and hit the "Submit" button.
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Marlborough Wine Festival
Red Deer Wine will be at the upcoming Marlborough Wine Festival on Saturday 11 February 2012. The Marlborough Wine Festival is New Zealand's original and most successful wine festival. Come and sample a unique selection of Marlborough wines along with some delicious local produce and gourmet cuisine. If you would like to order our wine fill out our easy online order form. Order Form
About Our Vineyards
Our focus is on a truly handmade wine.
Owner Stan Simpson said "Red Deer Wines are totally hand worked and picked and are soon to go organic. This vineyard has seen a meteoric rise since it was established in 2004. Initially skeptics decided that the Sounds climate would not be suitable for viticulture-too wet or too windy. But Red Deer Wines have proved them wrong. It's very isolation protects it from wind blown diseases, thus decreasing spraying, and the lack of early or late frosts eliminates the need for helicopters. Already another vineyard observing Red Deer Wines success has established itself in the area".Continue Reading »