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Obsidian Vineyard is located in Te Makiri Road in [[Onetangi]]. | Obsidian Vineyard is located in Te Makiri Road in [[Onetangi]]. | ||
| − | It is a 17 hectare property and was established in 1993. Proprietor is Lindsay Spilman. Mike Wood is the winemaker. | + | It is a 17-hectare property and was established in 1993. Proprietor is Lindsay Spilman. Mike Wood is the winemaker. |
Obsidian, its flagship wine, is a blend of [[Cabernet Sauvignon]], [[Merlot]], [[Cabernet Franc]] and [[Malbec]]. | Obsidian, its flagship wine, is a blend of [[Cabernet Sauvignon]], [[Merlot]], [[Cabernet Franc]] and [[Malbec]]. | ||
Its label is "Weeping Sands" (the translation of Onetangi). | Its label is "Weeping Sands" (the translation of Onetangi). | ||
| − | In 2007 Obsidian won a | + | In 2007 Obsidian [http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0708/S00526.htm won a trophy and gold medal] at the Romeo Bragato National Wine Competition for its first release of the [[Montepulciano]] variety. |
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[[Category:Vineyards]] | [[Category:Vineyards]] | ||
[[Category:Commercial]] | [[Category:Commercial]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:00, 18 September 2007
Obsidian Vineyard is located in Te Makiri Road in Onetangi. It is a 17-hectare property and was established in 1993. Proprietor is Lindsay Spilman. Mike Wood is the winemaker.
Obsidian, its flagship wine, is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Malbec. Its label is "Weeping Sands" (the translation of Onetangi).
In 2007 Obsidian won a trophy and gold medal at the Romeo Bragato National Wine Competition for its first release of the Montepulciano variety.