· Trophy Best Pinot Noir Hong Kong International Wines and Spirits Competition 2009

· Trophy Best New World Pinot Noir Hong Kong International Wines and Spirits Competition 2009

· Trophy New Zealand Innovation of Wine Making 2008, Wooing Tree Blondie

· Trophy Air New Zealand Wine Awards 2006, Open Red Wine Pinot Noir

· Trophy Royal Easter Show Wine Awards, Rose 2007

· Trophy Royal Easter Show Wine Awards, Blondie 2010

· Gold Medal Royal Easter Show 2007, Rose

· Gold Medal Royal Easter Show 2010, Blondie and Beetle Juice

· Gold Medal International Wines and Spirits Competition, London 2009

· Gold Medal International Wine Challenge, London, 2006

· Gold Medal Royal Easter Show 2009 Pinot Noir

· Gold Medal Hong Kong International Wine Challenge 2009

· Gold Medal Hong Kong International Wines and Spirits Competition 2009

· Gold Medal Air New Zealand Wine Awards, 2006, 2009

· Gold Medal San Francisco International Wine Competition 2009, 2010

· Gold Medal New Zealand International Wine Show 2006, 2009

· Gold Medal Korean Wine Challenge 2010

· Gold Medal Liquorland Top 100 2009

· 5 stars and Top 10 Pinot Noir 3 out of the last 4 years Cuisine Magazine

· 5 stars Winestate Magazine 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

· 5 stars Michael Cooper’s Wine Buyers Guide 2007, 2008, 2009,2010

· 5 stars Winestate Magazine Annual 2009 Edition 

· 5 stars Winestate Magazine Nov, Central Otago/Canterbury top Pinot Noir

· 1st NZ Pinot Noir on Cathay Pacific 1st Class European flights

· Robert Parker 92/100, (Neal Martin) “Outstanding, Sensuous finish, a great Pinot Noir”

· Robert Joseph, Telegraph, NZ’s Best Wines, “A very serious wine”

· Tom Steveson’s Wine Report 2008. Top 10 new up and coming producers and “Most Exciting Find”

· Jancis Robinson, The World Atlas of Wine a notable producer

· Wine Enthusiast USA, May 2007, 92/100 Editors Choice

· Bob Campbell Gourmet Traveller Wine, 96 and 5 stars,

· Matthew Jukes, “Sensational Pinot Noir”, Daily Mail Sept 2007

· Sydney Top 100, Highly Commended

· Geoff Kelly, Pinot 2010, Top 10, No.4 NZ Pinot Noir