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Winestate Recent Releases Tasting

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We sent in our newly released Bannockburn Central Otago Pinot Noir’s – both the “second label” 3 Acres and the “first label” Single Vineyard, to Winestate for their recent tasting.  While just released they were also just bottled, in fact in March of this year, after spending about 11 months in French oak barriques. Typically… Read more »

New Zealand Wine Best Pinot Noir at Sydney International Wine Competition 2012

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Bald Hills Pedigree Unmistakable Bannockburn NZ 27 February 2012 Amidst fierce competition Bald Hills Vineyard of Bannockburn Central Otago, has won the “Best Pinot Noir Wine of Competition” Trophy for 2012 announced on Saturday at the SIWC Awards Presentation Banquet at the Shangri-La Hotel for its Central Otago Single Vineyard Pinot Noir 2009. Owners, Blair… Read more »

Press Release: Central Otago’s Bald Hills Vineyard wins Gold again at Decanter World Wine Awards

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The gold medals just keep on coming for Bald Hills in Bannockburn, Central Otago, rapidly gaining a following for its consistently excellent wines year after year. In the latest international competition, the 2009 Decanter World Wine Awards, at which more than 10,000 wines were judged by a team of experts, Bald Hills was awarded a… Read more »

Press Release: Central Otago Pinot Noir Gains High Honours at Sydney International Wine Competition 2009

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Bald Hills Vineyard of Central Otago, New Zealand, has won Blue-Gold and Top 100 Blue-Gold for successive vintages of its Pinot Noir. BANNOCKBURN, New Zealand, 11 November 2008 Following the enormous successes of its 2005 Pinot Noir at the international wine competitions in London in 2007, Central Otago’s Bald Hills has done it again at… Read more »

Press Release: Central Otago Pinot Noir Named Best in the World

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Bald Hills Vineyard from Central Otago has won six trophies at two of the world’s most prestigious wine shows including Champion Red at the International Wine Challenge.   BANNOCKBURN, New Zealand 3rd October, 2007– Winning a Regional and an International Pinot Noir Trophy at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2007 was a thrill for Central… Read more »