Wine Atlas

1124 regions · epoch 846
Central Otago

Central Otago

The world's southernmost Pinot Noir region. Schist soils, continental climate, and extreme altitude create conditions found nowhere else. The wines are vivid, fruit-pure, almost crystalline. Bannockburn and Gibbston Valley lead; new sub-regions emerge yearly.

Vivid, pure, fruit-forward

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