Wairau Plain, Marlborough
The vast Wairau Plain and neighbouring Awatere Valley produce sauvignon blanc with unforgettable flavours of gooseberries, passionfruit and lime. The region is also known for superb aromatics like riesling, gewurztraminer and pinot gris. With more than 55 wineries to tour and taste, you could be here for a while.
Photo credit: Ian Trafford
Marlborough