Starborough wines express the unique soil and climate interactions of our three locations, Starborough Terrace and Long Lane blocks in the Awatere Valley and the original Jones property at O’Dwyers Farm in the Wairau Valley.
Sauvignon Blanc
Pinot Gris
Chardonnay
Pinot Noir
Starborough ‘Family Estate’
Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2023
A refreshing wine bursting with aromas of pungent passionfruit and tropical fruits with fresh herb and lime notes. The bright pristine palate is filled with juicy, powerful passionfruit and tropical fruit flavours. This is a concentrated rich wine finishing long with fresh mouthwatering acidity.
Accolades
Gold – Aotearoa Regional Wine Show
5 Stars – Michael Cooper’ Buyer’s Guide
5 Stars – Candice Wine Chat
5 Stars – Sam Kim, Wine Orbit
Starborough ‘Family Estate’
Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2023
A refreshing Sauvignon Blanc with richness of passionfruit, herb and mineral flavours. The nose is soft and elegantly proportioned with aromas of passionfruit, white floral aromas and nuances of fresh herbs and mineral notes. Lively on the palate and wonderfully structured by juicy acidity.
Accolades
5 Stars (94/100) – Sam Kim Wine Orbit
Starborough ‘Family Estate’
Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2023
A refreshing Sauvignon Blanc with richness of passionfruit, herb and mineral flavours. The nose is soft and elegantly proportioned with aromas of passionfruit, white floral aromas and nuances of fresh herbs and mineral notes. Lively on the palate and wonderfully structured by juicy acidity.
Accolades
5 Stars (94/100) – Sam Kim Wine Orbit
Starborough ‘Family Estate’
Marlborough Pinot Gris 2023
An elegant wine with a finely concentrated palate displaying aromatic white and yellow stonefruits lifted by exotic florals, rose-petal elements and complex nutty and flinty nuances. The wine shows excellent fruit intensity and silky texture, leading to a lingering smooth finish.
Accolades
5 Stars (93/100) – Sam Kim Wine Orbit
5 stars – Number 5 New Zealand Pinot Gris, Cuisine Magazine
Starborough ‘Family Estate’
Marlborough Pinot Gris 2023
An elegant wine with a finely concentrated palate displaying aromatic white and yellow stonefruits lifted by exotic florals, rose-petal elements and complex nutty and flinty nuances. The wine shows excellent fruit intensity and silky texture, leading to a lingering smooth finish.
Accolades
5 Stars (93/100) – Sam Kim Wine Orbit
5 stars – Number 5 New Zealand Pinot Gris, Cuisine Magazine
Starborough ‘Family Estate’
Marlborough Pinot Gris 2023
An elegant wine with a finely concentrated palate displaying aromatic white and yellow stonefruits lifted by exotic florals, rose-petal elements and complex nutty and flinty nuances. The wine shows excellent fruit intensity and silky texture, leading to a lingering smooth finish.
Accolades
5 Stars (93/100) – Sam Kim Wine Orbit
5 Stars – Number 5 New Zealand Pinot Gris, Cuisine magazine
Starborough ‘Single Vineyard’
Marlborough Chardonnay 2022
A full and concentrated Chardonnay with complex flavours of ripe citrus and yellow stone fruits. The textures are fine and the flavours are mouth filling with a strong core that carries to a full, citrus and nutty finish with lemon-curd and toasty oak.
ACCOLADES
Gold Medal – Aotearoa Regional Wine Competition
Gold Medal – New Zealand Int Wine Show
4.5 Stars -Michael Cooper Buyers Guide
5 Stars – Sam Kim, Wine Orbit reviews
Starborough ‘Single Vineyard’
Marlborough Chardonnay 2022
Aromas of ripe, fresh yellow stone fruits, complemented with rich, buttery notes and a subtle layer of flint. Generous on the palate – lovely fresh citrus with a well-rounded nutty finish. This wine has intense fruit concentration and the underlying acidity gives great focus.
ACCOLADES
Gold Medal – Aotearoa Regional Wine Competition
Gold Medal – New Zealand International Wine Show
4.5 Stars -Michael Cooper Buyers Guide
5 Stars – Sam Kim, Wine Orbit reviews
Starborough ‘Single Vineyard’
Marlborough Chardonnay 2022
Aromas of ripe, fresh yellow stone fruits, complemented with rich, buttery notes and a subtle layer of flint. Generous on the palate – lovely fresh citrus with a well-rounded nutty finish. This wine has intense fruit concentration and the underlying acidity gives great focus.
ACCOLADES
Gold Medal – Aotearoa Regional Wine Competition
Gold Medal – New Zealand International Wine Show
4.5 Stars -Michael Cooper Buyers Guide
5 Stars – Sam Kim, Wine Orbit reviews
Starborough ‘Family Estate’
Marlborough Pinot Noir 2021
This fragrant Pinot Noir shows complex aromas of red and dark fruits complemented with savoury, earthy notes and a hint of wild thyme. The palate is ripe with fruit richness and lively flavours of dark raspberries and plum backed with soft, seductive tannins and a lovely hint of pepper on the finish.
Starborough ‘Family Estate’
Marlborough Pinot Noir 2021
This fragrant Pinot Noir shows complex aromas of red and dark fruits complemented with savoury, earthy notes and a hint of wild thyme. The palate is ripe with fruit richness and lively flavours of dark raspberries and plum backed with soft, seductive tannins and a lovely hint of pepper on the finish.
Starborough ‘Family Estate’
Marlborough Pinot Noir 2021
This fragrant Pinot Noir shows complex aromas of red and dark fruits complemented with savoury, earthy notes and a hint of wild thyme. The palate is ripe with fruit richness and lively flavours of dark raspberries and plum backed with soft, seductive tannins and a lovely hint of pepper on the finish.
