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Many years ago, in a sheltered vineyard on Waiheke Island, a man laboured to build his dream, grafting vines by hand to produce an extraordinary Syrah.Led by fruit from a revered hillside vineyard on the Te Whau Peninsula, with the balance taken from our oldest Syrah vines on the estate. Matured for...

A limited-edition 3-packA taste of Te Motu across the spectrum — this trio brings together three distinct expressions from our Waiheke vineyards.From the crisp vibrancy of our Shed Rosé 2023, with its savoury edge and lingering finish, to the bright, playful energy of Onetangi Nouveau 2025 — a...

2019 · 2020 · 2021A rare opportunity to experience Kokoro across three consecutive vintages, each reflecting the subtle shifts of season, site and time in bottle.From the elegance and quiet structure of 2019, through the balance and composure of 2020, to the depth and concentration of 2021, this v...

Celebrate the season with a curated selection that highlights the character and craftsmanship of Te Motu. Featuring Family Red 2018, Kokoro 2020, and the first release of our Te Motu 2021 flagship, this three-pack showcases the layers and longevity our vineyard is known for.Ideal for gifting or for...

From a Waiheke winery known for its long lived reds, comes a chilled wine for moreimmediate enjoyment. Hand-harvested early in the morning while the fruit was stillcool, this blend combines two portions: one of destemmed berries cold-soaked for5 days, while a second portion undergoes a Beaujolais No...

The flagship wine of the estate: Te Motu is a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with Merlot and Cabernet Franc, hand-harvested from low-yielding vines.Tasting NotesThe 2008 Te Motu is a powerful, rich red with a nose full of ripe cherries, blackberries and smoky pipe tobacco. The palate is opulent a...

The 2009 Te Motu is an elegant wine with a nose of dark fruits and violets with some savoury notes of game, leather and cigar box.Tasting Notes:On the palate sweet and juicy fruits with dried fruits, herbs and leather. A concentrated but elegant wine with bright acidity, excellent focus and fine tex...

A gorgeous Old World-inspired cabernet, merlot and cabernet franc blend; the fragrant bouquet shows cassis, dark plum, vanilla and toasted nut characters with nuances of black tea, leather and dried herb notes.Tasting NotesThe palate is beautifully weighted and rounded, and offers excellent fruit ri...

Our new release, from one of the greatest vintages Waiheke has ever seen.The flagship wine of our Waiheke Island vineyard, Te Motu is a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with Merlot and Franc, hand harvested from low-yielding vines.The wine enjoys extended élevage and maturing in premium French oak...

Our new release, from a classic Waiheke Island vintage.The flagship wine of our Waiheke Island vineyard, Te Motu is a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with Merlot and Franc, hand harvested from low-yielding vines.The wine enjoys extended élevage and maturing in premium French oak before beginning...

From a classic Waiheke Island vintage.The flagship wine of our Waiheke Island vineyard, Te Motu is a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with Merlot and Franc, hand harvested from low-yielding vines.The wine enjoys extended élevage and maturing in premium French oak before beginning a minimum 3 year...

Our new release, from a strong Waiheke Island vintage.The flagship wine of our Waiheke Island vineyard, Te Motu is a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with Merlot and Franc, hand harvested from low-yielding vines.The wine enjoys extended élevage and maturing in premium French oak before beginning...

Our new release, from an outstanding Waiheke Island vintage.The flagship wine of our Waiheke Island vineyard, Te Motu is a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with Merlot and Franc, hand harvested from low-yielding vines.The wine enjoys extended élevage and maturing in premium French oak before begi...

From a vintage like no other. 3850 bottle production.The flagship wine of our Waiheke Island vineyard, Te Motu is a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with Merlot, Franc and Malbec, hand harvested from low-yielding vines.The wine enjoys extended élevage and maturing in premium French oak before beg...

Named for the head of Te Motu’s founding family, Terry Dunleavy, Kokoro means ‘the patriarch’ in Maori and ‘the heart of things’ in Japanese.A Merlot dominant blend with Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah, hand-harvested from low-yielding vines, Kokoro is made in a more forward style to accentu...

Library release - after 10 years in the cellar.Bordering the old Waiheke Air Strip this vineyard produces world-class Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot.Planted when their children were barely walking, John and Paul Dunleavy’s vines have matured over two decades and, like their children, bring their own...

The flagship wine of our Waiheke Island vineyard, Te Motu is a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with Merlot and Franc, hand harvested from low-yielding vines.The wine enjoys extended élevage and maturing in premium French oak before beginning a minimum 3 year term resting in bottle. On release, t...

Join the Te Motu Wine Club TodayA rare opportunity to experience the legacy of Te Motu — Waiheke’s oldest family-run vineyard. Become part of the family and unlock exclusive VIP member privileges: - A guaranteed annual allocation of our beautifully aged, Bordeaux-style Te Motu flagship release-...

A limited release of ultra-premium Syrah, from a strong Waiheke Island vintage.Named in dedication to Margaret Dunleavy, the green-fingered mother of eleven, Kuikui means ‘the matriarch’ in Maori. As her children planted vines in the Onetangi Valley, she placed and nurtured the rose bushes at th...

Our new releaseThe flagship wine of our Waiheke Island vineyard, Te Motu is a Cabernet Sauvignon dominant blend with Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc, Syrah, and a touch of Carmenere, hand harvested from low-yielding vines.The wine enjoys extended élevage and maturing in premium French oak before be...