Central Otago

Central Otago's Pinots walk a knife edge between ripe stone fruit and savory restraint, their intensity sharpened by continental cold and mountain altitude. Winemakers here chase precision over ripeness, letting the landscape's temperature swings write the vintage's story.

Producers in Central Otago

• Nanny Goat — distinction
• Ellero — distinction
• Northburn Station — honest
• Burn Cottage — critic
• Maori Point — distinction
• Hinton — honest
• Two Paddocks — distinction
• Terra Sancta — distinction
• River Rock — undiscovered
• Shaky Bridge — distinction
• Kingsmill — undiscovered
• Scott Base — distinction
• Hawkshead — distinction
• Three Miners — distinction
• Grasshopper Rock — distinction
• Desert Heart Estate — honest
• Ceres — distinction
• Mount Edward — distinction
• Akitu — distinction
• Amisfield — distinction
• Carrick — distinction
• Aurum — distinction
• Mitre Rocks — honest
• Valli — distinction
• Mt Difficulty — distinction
• Rockburn — distinction
• Rippon — distinction
• Van Asch — honest
• Akarua — distinction
• Lowburn Ferry — distinction
• Ostler — distinction
• Sato — honest
• Domaine Thomson — distinction
• Mt Rosa — honest
• Remarkable — undiscovered
• Tarras Vineyards — distinction
• Kalex — distinction
• Kawarau — distinction
• Pisa Range Estate — distinction
• Brennan — distinction
• Coal Pit — distinction
• Alexandra Wine Company — honest
• Clyde Village — undiscovered
• Auburn — distinction
• Locharburn — honest
• Mondillo — distinction
• Lake Hayes — honest
• Folding Hill — distinction
• Dicey — distinction
• Como Villa — distinction
• Doctors Flat — distinction
• Nockie's Palette — honest
• Te Kano — distinction
• Matt Connell — distinction
• The Remarkables — honest
• Immigrants — undiscovered
• Archangel — distinction
• Madam Sass — honest
• Grey Ridge — undiscovered
• Alpine — undiscovered
• Paddons Paddock — undiscovered
• Putangi — undiscovered
• Spoke — distinction
• Black Ridge — distinction
• Domain Road Vineyard — distinction
• Bald Hills — distinction
• Peregrine — distinction
• Chard Farm — distinction
• Ayrburn — honest
• Felton Road — critic
• Quartz Reef — distinction
• Wooing Tree — distinction
• Mora — honest
• Bannock Brae — honest
• Judge Rock — distinction
• Misha's Vineyard — distinction
• Two Degrees — honest
• Mount Michael Wines — honest
• Cherry Orchard — undiscovered
• Moko Hills — honest
• Waitiri Creek — honest
• Kinross — honest

Restaurants in Central Otago

Restaurants in Central Otago