AND THE WINNER IS…
The New Zealand International Wine Show (NZIWS) is Aotearoa’s largest wine competition. Over 2,000 wines from around the world are put to the test by a panel of leading judges, winemakers and Masters of Wine. They do the hard yards and select the best of the best in awarding Gold, Silver and Bronze medals…plus the cream of the crop, the Trophy winners!
Below you’ll find a selection Trophy & Gold medal winners to buy.
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Double Gold medal winner! Bang for buck is off the charts here!
Double Gold medal winner! Bang for buck is off the charts here!
Read more...- Gold medal (National Wine Awards of Aotearoa 2025), Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2025)
- Consistently proves to be a bargain buy Pinot Gris!
- There's a secret to their winemaking (the secret's in the name)
- Off dry style Marlborough Pinot Gris - stone fruit, pear and lychee flavours with a touch of sweetness
NZIWS Gold
The National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ – Gold
RRP $18.99
$15.99
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Gold winner @ NZ Int'l Wine Show! Outrageous for a Pinot at this price!
Gold winner @ NZ Int'l Wine Show! Outrageous for a Pinot at this price!
Read more...- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2025) - outrageous for a Pinto at this price!
- There's a secret to their winemaking (the secret's in the name)
- Soft, supple Marlborough Pinot offering heaps of value at this budget price
- Pair it with duck, lamb, game meats or how about a mushroom risotto? Yum.
NZIWS Gold
RRP $18.99
$15.99
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Trinity Hill's flagship Chardonnay!
Trinity Hill's flagship Chardonnay!
Read more...- One of Hawke's Bay's most iconic producers, this is their prized black label Gimblett Gravels range
- Double Gold (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2025), 94/100 (James Suckling), 93/100 (Stephen Wong MW, The Real Review)
- "A superb wine of balance, finesse, and complexity that are the hallmarks of Trinity Hill Gimblett Gravels Chardonnay" (Trinity Hill)
- Premium Gimblett Gravels fruit, 12 months in oak, 6 months on lees, a rich, creamy, complex style
NZIWS Double Gold
James Suckling – 94 Points
The Real Review – 4 Stars
RRP $45
$39.99
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One of NZ's best value sparkling wines under $20!
One of NZ's best value sparkling wines under $20!
Read more...- Surely one of NZ's most awarded sparkling wines in recent times! Iconic sparkling label that's been filling Kiwi flutes for over 30 years
- Trophy Champion Sparkling & Gold medal (New World Wine Awards 2023) - it's won Gold at this show 3 years in a row now!
- "Verde Brut is consistently excellent and splendidly tasty...Refreshing and creamy at the same time, this will get your taste buds tingling with joy. A great party starter." (New World Wine Awards)
- Methode Traditionelle (made in the same way as Champagne), aged 18 months on lees made from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grapes from Gizzy
The National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ – Gold
The Real Review – Top Value
New World Wine Awards Trophy
Michael Cooper 4.5 Stars
New World Wine Awards Gold
NZIWS Gold
Cuisine 5 Stars
RRP $22.99
$19.99
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A flagship wine that gets the 5-Star treatment!
A flagship wine that gets the 5-Star treatment!
Read more...- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2025), Gold medal (National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ 2025), 93/100 (Cam Douglas MS)
- Reserve label Sauvignon Blanc from the Wairau Valley sub region of Marlborough
- The best of the best fruit, a meticulous attention to detail, made by NZ's most awarded winery
- An aromatic and herbacious, full flavoured style with a tsunami of tropical fruit flavours
NZIWS Gold
Cam Douglas MS – 93/94 Points Excellent
The National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ – Gold
RRP $26.99
$19.99
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No sitting on the fence here.
No sitting on the fence here.
Read more...- The Woodhenge - it's a bloody big fence!
- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2025), Gold medal (Global Shiraz Masters 2025), 92/100 (James Suckling), 92/100 (James Halliday's Wine Companion), 91/100 (Stuart Knox, The Real Review)
- "Coming off a range of sites of older vines, this is a bold expression in the range" (James Halliday's Wine Companion)
- Big, bold, plush McLaren Vale Shiraz jam packed with fruit
- 15 months in oak and huge cellaring potential of 15-20 years
Gold medal winner
James Suckling – 92 Points
The Real Review – 4 Stars
James Halliday 92 Points
NZIWS Gold
RRP $35.99
$29.99
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"A totally charming fizz" - 96/100 Bob Campbell MW!
"A totally charming fizz" - 96/100 Bob Campbell MW!
Read more...- 96/100 & No.1 ranked Pinot Noir blend (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review), Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2023), 4 1/2 Stars (Cuisine magazine 2024)
- "An ethereal texture with a pleasantly dry and surprisingly length finish. A totally charming fizz" (Bob Campbell MW)
- MiruMiru is the Maori word for bubbles
The Real Review – Top Rank
Bob Campbell MW – 5 Stars
NZIWS Gold
Cuisine 4 1/2 Stars
RRP $42.99
$35.99
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Trophy & Double Gold medal winner! This simply oozes class!
Trophy & Double Gold medal winner! This simply oozes class!
Read more...- Trophy Champion Sauvignon Blanc (The National Wine Awards Aotearoa New Zealand 2025), Double medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2025), Gold medal (The National Wine Awards Aotearoa New Zealand 2025), 5 Stars & 94/100 (Sam Kim)
- Trophy & Double Gold medal winner! This is all class for under $20!
- Peter Vavasour first planted vines in Marlborough's Awatere Valley way back in 1986
NZIWS Double Gold
Cam Douglas MS – 90/92 Points Premium
The National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ – Trophy
The National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ – Gold
Sam Kim – 94 Points
New World Wine Awards Gold
RRP $23.99
$19.99
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Nanny Goat Pinot that's a bit more super dooper.
Nanny Goat Pinot that's a bit more super dooper.
Read more...- 94/100 (Cam Douglas MS) - "An intriguing wine, a delicious wine"
- High energy Central Pinot with good cellaring potential of 8-10 years
- Nanny Goat goes great with...goat! Pair with braised goat shoulder, creamy polenta and sauteed wild mushrooms
Cam Douglas MS – 93/94 Points Excellent
RRP $75
$69.99
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Double Gold @ NZ Int'l Wine Show!
Double Gold @ NZ Int'l Wine Show!
Read more...- Double Gold Medal (NZ International Wine Show 2025), 5 Stars & 94/100 (Sam Kim), 90/100 (Cam Douglas MS)
- Grove Mill is part of the Foley Wine group (includes the likes of Mt.Difficulty, Roaring Meg, Te Kairanga, Vavasour and more)
- The label features the Southern Bell Frog that you might find in the wetland that neighbours the winery down
- Enjoy this awesome Marlborough wine with awesome Marlborough fare - fresh fish and seafood (or frogs legs)
NZIWS Double Gold
Cam Douglas MS – 90/92 Points Premium
The National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ – Silver
Sam Kim – 94 Points
RRP $19
$14.99
