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Something iconic happened in London recently, in the Red Room at the Pavilion Hotel in Knightsbridge. Te Mata Estate held a tasting of fifteen vintages of Coleraine, stretching back more than forty years. It was an extraordinary opportunity to look at innovation and continuation within Coleraine’s development, and how the wine has evolved over four decades.
Served at Queen Elizabeth II’s 80th Jubilee, Elston is Te Mata Estate’s historic expression of Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay, grown from New Zealand’s oldest continuously producing Chardonnay vineyard. Shaped by marine soils, ocean breezes and generations of winemaking, Elston combines richness, freshness and remarkable longevity.
For more than 130 years, Te Mata Estate has been part of Britain’s fine wine story. Today, a growing range of estate-grown Hawke’s Bay wines is available through leading independent merchants, continuing a relationship between New Zealand and the UK that began in the nineteenth century and continues to inspire wine lovers, collectors and enthusiasts around the world.
Te Mata Estate is a true Hawke’s Bay treasure. With estate-grown grapes, diverse soils, and a climate made for exceptional wines, Te Mata produces reds and whites known for their structure, freshness, and food-friendly versatility. Explore their heritage, flagship wines, and tasting experiences in New Zealand’s first legally protected wine-growing zone.
For generations, Te Mata Estate has been part of the UK’s appreciation of fine New Zealand wine. Today, our wines can be found in some of Britain’s most celebrated hotels, restaurants and wine merchants, continuing a relationship that spans more than 130 years of winemaking.
Toby is the first New Zealander (or Australian) invited to join The Vintners’ Company in London, a 661-year old guild institution. Even more special was that Toby got to share the occasion with John Buck, who visited from New Zealand to attend.
Discover an experience designed for every wine lover, from first-time visitors to serious collectors – and our new Summer Courtyard experience.
