Foxes Island

Sip - Savour - Support The perfect wine gift that keeps on giving!  One bottle each of the 2014 Artist Series wines, La Lapine and Pinot Noir presented in a gorgeous gift box, wrapped in the...

There is a reason why Pinot Noir is the Holy Grail of winemaking as it is the most challenging varietal to produce and offers only a fine line between good and great.  With over 40 years of...

Pinot Noir is the heart of Foxes Island and the Icons wines were 18 years in the making before we were totally satisfied that the wines were genuinely outstanding and worthy of the status...

A Wall Street Journal Top 10 Pinot Noir on first release, the 2008 Library Release is genuinely special and delicious. The youthful and concentrated primary flavours have become more savoury,...

At Foxes Island, we believe excellence comes with preparation, tenacity, and patience.  A truly great wine also requires time, a precious commodity we cannot manipulate, but must respect and...

Two of the Wall Street Journal's favourite products come together to make an exceptional wine pairing and gift.  Foxes Island Wines named one of Wall Street Journal's Top Pinot Noirs along...

Outstanding - 95 Points, Cameron Douglas, Master Sommelier Why we should age Pinot Noir is exemplified with this Artist Series release Pinot Noir.  Aromas of fresh and aged cherry...

In 1993, the Foxes Island Estate Pinot Noir was one of the first single vineyard wines in New Zealand and has been the foundation of our Pinot Noir program for over three decades. It challenged the...

We are very pleased to re-release the 2009 Chardonnay from the Library. Although it was a relatively small harvest, the 2009 was a stunning growing season. The Estate vines were 10 years old at...

Since 1992, Foxes Island Chardonnay has been our leading lady.  We are pleased to present the 21st vintage of Foxes Island Chardonnay 2012.   A special release from the Library,...

We are pleased to present the 24th vintage of Foxes Island Chardonnay 2016. The 24th vintage of Foxes Island Chardonnay represents a generation of care, commitment and refinement by founder...

94 Points - The Real Review   4 July 2019 - This wine has mellowed since first tasted but retains its purity, vibrancy and energy. Seamless Sauvignon Blanc with green capsicum, mineral...

"There are many excellent alternative-style Sauvignon Blancs, La Lapine is the best of them all." - Sam Kim Outstanding - 95 Points, Cameron Douglas, Master Sommelier A captivating bouquet of...

It has taken a team of great minds, a special vineyard and a natural approach to produce a wine that transcends the conventional and yields something truly special. Made in a similar style to the...

There are a range of styles of Sauvignon, from very young, fruity expressions to those that have more refinement, character, and ability to age, like those from Foxes Island. Winemaker John Belsham's...

"There are many excellent alternative-style Sauvignon Blancs, La Lapine is the best of them all." - Sam Kim Three Vintages, Three Amazing Wines. The Foxes Island La Lapine is a wine that breaks down...

One of the most ageable, white wine styles, Riesling is one of the great white wines of the world that rewards those with patience and continually challenges and inspires me as a winemaker". –...

A rare and very limited release, the Foxes Island Wines 2005 Estate Riesling made by winemaker John Belsham from his Awatere Estate in Marlborough, New Zealand. Library Tasting Note The 2005 Riesling...

Foxes Island Dry Riesling 2013 "Riesling is one of the great white wines of the world that rewards those with patience and continually challenges and inspires me as a winemaker". – John...

A Trio of Pinot, the Great Estates  Winemaker John Belsham founded Foxes Island Wines to produce the very finest, ageable Pinot Noirs red wines in New Zealand.  The vines grow on a series...