HAWKE'S BAY is widely viewed as New Zealand’s leading, long-established chardonnay region, so it’s hardly a surprise that the region’s chardonnays often shine in ‘Winestate’ tastings. But what is truly astounding is the extent to which Church Road winery, owned by Pernod Ricard NZ, has recently topped our Wine of the Year tastings.
Last year, Church Road Grand Reserve Hawke's Bay Chardonnay 2019 was not only our New Zealand Wine of the Year; it headed off
