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Air New Zealand Wine Awards 2001

Gold Medal and Champion Wines

Sparkling Wines, Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Other White Varieties, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Other Red Wines, Sweet White Wines

	Cardmember Vic Williams Methode Champenoise 1997 (Champion Sparkling Wine).
	Hunter's Brut 1997.
	Morton Estate Brut Methode Traditionnelle.
	Nautilus Twin Islands Brut.
	Palliser Methode Champenoise 1998.

CHARDONNAY

	Mount Riley Seventeen Valley 2000 (Champion Chardonnay).
	Esk Valley Reserve Chardonnay 1999.
	Fossil Ridge Nelson Chardonnay 2000.
	Himmelsfeld Chardonnay 2000.
	Matua Valley Matheson Vineyard Chardonnay 2000.
	Mud House Chardonnay 2000.
	Omaka Springs Reserve Chardonnay 2000.
	Ponder Artist Reserve Chardonnay 2000 .
	Saint Clair Omaka Reserve Chardonnay 2000.
	St Francis Hawkes Bay Chardonnay 2000.
	Villa Maria Reserve Marlborough Chardonnay 2000.
	Whitehaven Reserve Chardonnay 2000.

GEWURZTRAMINER

	Te Whare Ra Duke of Marlborough 2001 (Champion Gewurztraminer).
	Amor-Bendall Gewurztraminer 2001.
	Lawson's Dry Hills Gewurztraminer 2001.

SAUVIGNON BLANC

	Saint Clair Wairau Reserve 2001 (Champion Sauvignon Blanc).
	Palliser Sauvignon Blanc 2001 (Best Commercial White).
	Borthwick Sauvignon Blanc 2001.
	Firstland Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2001.
	Highfield Sauvignon Blanc 2001.
	Saint Clair Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2001.
	Spy Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2001.
	Te Mania Nelson Sauvignon Blanc 2001.
	West Brook Sauvignon Blanc 2001.
	Wither Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2001

RIESLING

	Nobilo Icon 1999 (Champion Riesling).
	Cardmember Astrolabe Marlborough Riesling 2000.
	Giesen Canterbury Riesling 2001.
	Langdale Riesling 2001.
	Palliser Riesling 2000.
	Villa Maria Reserve Riesling 1999.
	Waimea Classic Riesling 2001.

OTHER WHITE VARIETIES

Milton Viognier Titjen Vineyard 2001(Champion other Specified White Variety).

CABERNET SAUVIGNON AND/OR MERLOT BLENDS

	Matua Valley Ararimu Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 (Champion Cabernet Sauvignon and/or Merlot Predominant Blend).
	Matua Matheson Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 200 (Best Commercial Red).
	Esk Valley Reserve Merlot/Malbec/Cabernet Sauvignon 1999.
	Mills Reef Elspeth Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot 2000.
	Unison Unison 2000.
	Villa Maria Reserve Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon 2000.
	Villa Maria Reserve Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon 1998.

MERLOT

	Villa Maria Reserve 1999 Merlot (Reserve Champion Wine).
	Forrest Newton Forrest Cornerstone Merlot 1999.

PINOT NOIR

	Kaituna The Awatere Vineyard 2000 (Champion Pinot Noir).
	Ashwell Pinot Noir 2000.
	Kaituna Valley Pinot Noir The Kaituna Vineyard 2000.
	Nevis Bluff Pinot Noir 2000.
	Te Kairanga Pinot Noir Reserve 2000.

OTHER RED WINES

	Mills Reef Elspeth Syrah 2000 (Champion Other Red Wines).
	Brookfields Hillside Syrah 2000;
	Mills Reef Elspeth Malbec 2000;
	Mills Reef Elspeth Cabernet Franc 2000.

SWEET WHITE WINES

	Canterbury House Noble Riesling 2000 (Champion Wine).
	Villa Maria Reserve Noble Riesling 2001

Wine Competition Results

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Royal Easter Wine Show

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Sydney Top 100

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International Wine and Spirit Competition

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