The countdown to Christmas is on - three weeks today! If you're on the hunt for some Christmas Lillies the team at Greenleaf Nurseries for some stunners available. You can order yours now here; bit.ly/2sCtwDW.Its only a few more weeks until Christmas and we are now taking order for the Lilium Snow Queen Christmas Lily.
They have large, pure white, trumpet-shape flowers and beautiful perfume that can be easily grown in containers or in the garden and over time, the bulbs should multiply and produce more stems. Plant in full sun or half day sun where soils are fertile and free-draining.
To place an online order, please click on the following link - greenleafnurseries.co.nz/product/christmas-lily-snow-queen/
If you're looking for an excuse to visit Elephant Hill, we can give you one - they have a new chef! Meet Punit D'Souza, who comes to Hawke's Bay from Noble Rot in Wellington. You can read more about him and his career here; bit.ly/2P7XLdw
Hancock and Sons Wines are blooming happy with the wonderful summer weather coming up this week. Have you got your sunscreen ready?!It's been excellent weather for our Chardonnay flowering in the Bridge Pa Triangle: bit.ly/hancockandsonswines
Have you got your tickets for the Annual Bridge Pa Wine Festival in January yet? This is the sixth year in a row Bridge Pa Triangle hosts this event, which includes stops at some of our auction lot providers Alpha Domus, Paritua Winery and Sileni Estates. There are Hop On/Hop Off Buses throughout the day, and each winery has different offerings of wine, food, and music.
Our friends at Trinity Hill Wines are about to have their Annual Christmas Wine Sale! A great chance to stock up your Christmas wine fridge or get your hands on the Gimblett Gravel wines recently reviewed by Bob Campbell. Click here for more details on what he had to say about Trinity's Chardonnay, Viognier and Tempranillo; bit.ly/2XOeGWF
It's official! We'll be back on Saturday 19th September 2020 for the 29th annual Hawke's Bay Wine Auction. Mark it in your diary and keep an eye on our page for updates. Next years event will include some exciting new winery events around the main event so you can make a weekend of it! Will we see you there?
Another amazing year for Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction, filled with great people, wine, memorable experiences and fun, lively bidding all in aid of Cranford Hospice. Thanks to Grundy Productions for the great video footage and Mike McRoberts for the wise words.
A big thanks to all our partnership group members who joined us to celebrate the successes of the 2019 Hawke's Bay Wine Auction on Tuesday night at The Urban Winery. Check out the write up about the auction day here; bit.ly/2OtgBvm
A huge congratulations to two of our sponsors who won awards at the Hawke's Bay Chamber of Commerce 2019 PAN PAC Hawke’s Bay Business Awards. Grundy Productions won the small business award and Isaac's Plumbing, Pumping & Electrical took home the supreme award! Living Hawke's Bay Magazine also sponsored a new award at the event - The Community Contribution Award. Great work everyone 😍👍👏😀
Congratulations
Awesome work Isaac's Plumbing, Pumping & Electrical!! Our small team are pumped to win Small business of the year!!
Well done guys!
Congratulations to one of our generous auction lor providers Church Road Winery Hawkes Bay for taking away the inaugural Cellar Door of the Year at the New Zealand Wine Awards!Congratulations to Church Road for winning the inaugural Cellar Door of the Year at the New Zealand Wine Awards!
The award celebrates outstanding visitor experiences, and Church Road Winery came out top of 32 entries from eight regions across the country.
Their cellar door effectively celebrated wine in the past and present with an eye on the future, with a wide range of different, immersive and interactive experiences available for visitors. #nzwine
