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Bruce and Anna talk about Pinot Noir
Bruce and Anna talk about Pinot Noir
An interview with Bruce Taylor, Chief Winemaker. Describe the key characteristics of a Marlborough Pinot Noir Our Marlborough pinot is from the sub region of the Awatere Valley, and typically... Read more...
From favourite songs to the ideal day in Marlborough. Learn more about our winemaker Anna.
From favourite songs to the ideal day in Marlborough. Learn more about our winemaker Anna.
What song do you have on repeat? I’ve recently got back into vinyl and am rediscovering the joy of listening to whole albums. I’m slowly building up a collection of... Read more...
Prestigious Decanter Wine Awards Names Tohu Chardonnay Best in Show
Prestigious Decanter Wine Awards Names Tohu Chardonnay Best in Show
Celebrations at the winery in July this year when we became the only New Zealand winery to win a Best in Show award at the prestigious Decanter World Wine Awards... Read more...
Chargrilled Chicken with Cucumber & Red Onion Pickle - Paired with Tohu Whenua Awa Chardonnay
Chargrilled Chicken with Cucumber & Red Onion Pickle - Paired with Tohu Whenua Awa Chardonnay
Serves 2 Chargrilled Chicken Marinade ½ cup coconut cream 2 tbsp. red curry paste 1 tbsp. fish sauce 4 free range chicken thighs Combine the coconut cream, red curry paste... Read more...
Sharing the aroha this Kirihimete
Sharing the aroha this Kirihimete
As we all gear up for shopping during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, seeking out Christmas bargains for loved ones and racking up the online specials, we wanted to pause... Read more...
Wine Gift Guide 2020: Our Top Picks for Kirihimete
Wine Gift Guide 2020: Our Top Picks for Kirihimete
Whānau, friends and colleagues have gathered, there’s an abundance of kai on the table, and the air is full of te tangi tarakihi – the song of the cicada, a... Read more...
Tohu Vegan Wines
To celebrate World Vegan Day 2020 we put together a list of our vegan wines. Read more...
Nature puts things in perspective
Nature puts things in perspective
Life just seems to get busier and busier, that’s why the simple act of looking up helps – looking up from your desk, as you go about your day, whatever... Read more...
We are more than a wine business
We are more than a wine business
 There’s more to life than wine. Yes, we can’t believe we said it but it’s true! We’re reminded of this every day on our vineyards, with their natural beauty and... Read more...
Tohu, world’s first Māori-owned wine company celebrates 20 years
Launched in 1998 by Wakatū Incorporation in partnership with two Māori organisations, Tohu Wines is recognised as He mātāmua taketake - the original as the first Māori-owned and operated wine label in New Zealand and the world. “Our vision in founding a wine company was to have a platform to share our culture, story and values with the world,” Paul Morgan, Wakatū Chairman says. “From the beginning we knew how important our brand and story were. Every Tohu bottle carries our distinctive logo, derived from a koru pattern. For Māori,... Read more...
Tohu Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc makes prestigious wine list
Tohu Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc makes prestigious wine list
For the second year in a row, Tohu Single Vineyard Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc has been named in Fines Wines of New Zealand – an annual list of the country’s most... Read more...
Kono NZ Strikes Gold in Australia
11/11/2015 Kono NZ, the top of the South leading Maori food and beverage producer, has steadily been growing a reputation for excellence, and now both of the company’s wine brands have received significant international recognition. The company has been awarded four trophies and a haul of gold medals at the Sydney International Wine Competition, and the Australia Alternative Varieties Wine Show. Tohu wines not only picked up gold medals, but was awarded two trophies for best in class at the Sydney International Wine Competition. Tohu Single Vineyard Marlborough Riesling 2014... Read more...