Matua

Matua holds the distinction of producing the first Sauvignon Blanc in New Zealand, a milestone that was achieved in 1974.

This pioneering step has significantly influenced the country's wine industry and has contributed to New Zealand's reputation as a world-class Sauvignon Blanc producer. It is also celebrated for producing high-quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The winery has received numerous awards and accolades, reflecting its commitment to excellence and innovation in winemaking. Matua introduced the "Chill Check" label, an innovative thermographic label technology. This label changes color to indicate when the wine has reached its optimal drinking temperature, enhancing the wine-drinking experience by ensuring the wine is enjoyed at its best.