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Marlborough vineyards sway in the breeze.
Marlborough vineyards sway in the breeze.

Who makes a wine?

Even our winemakers would agree it's not them.

It's the land, the climate and the seasons that are the master of any wine.

It's as much luck as it is skill. Lake Chalice is blessed with both.

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Our Story

Lake Chalice Wines is one of the few remaining privately and locally owned wine companies in New Zealand. Proudly owned by the Ibbotson family and located in the country’s premier wine-growing region, Marlborough, the winery prides itself in exceptional quality from grape to glass.

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Growing Wine

To ensure the diverse microclimates and terroir of the Wairau Valley are translated into all of our wines, winemaker Chloe Gabrielsen takes a boutique approach.

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Our Kārearea

The falcon on our label is more than a logo. We’re proud supporters of the Kārearea Falcon Trust in Marlborough, helping to bring this rare bird back. $1 from every bottle sold through this website goes to the Trust - just one of our many initiatives to support their work.

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