An exceptional opportunity awaits in the renowned Awatere Valley, just 6km inland from State Highway 1 and only 20 minutes' drive from Blenheim. This 23.4 hectare vineyard property offers the perfect balance of scale, location, and passive income generation. With the current owners looking at retirement, now is the right time in the market to enter the industry or increase your viticulture portfolio.
Established in 2004, the vineyard spans 21.25 canopy hectares of Sauvignon Blanc. Planted at 2.4m x 1.8m spacings to maximise canopy efficiency, the block is positioned on a fertile upper terrace where the soils are free-draining and fertile. These optimal growing conditions, combined with natural airflows through the Taylor Pass, provide excellent frost protection and contribute to the property's grape growing credentials. This vineyard is currently under an attractive lease agreement until 2035 with one of New Zealand's most respected wine companies, providing income certainty and strong risk free returns for a further ten years.
With stunning elevated views up the Awatere Valley to the majestic Mount Tapuae-o-Uenuku, there is potential to identify a house site, and construct your future lifestyle build in this premium location.
Whether you're seeking a strategic addition to your viticulture portfolio or a passive investment with income security, this vineyard ticks all the boxes. The long-term lease arrangement further enhances its appeal to absentee owners or investors looking to enter the sought-after Marlborough wine industry. Contact Kurt Lindsay and Tarin Mason today for a comprehensive information pack.
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