News

Below is our company's latest news and press articles.

09-Feb-2012

Building up to Harvest 2012 with Viticulturist Brittany Thompson

We have managed to get Brittany out of the vineyards to give us a run down on how things are shaping up for the 2012 harvest. ... read more
31-Jan-2012

USA based freelance travel, food and wine writer Diana Rowe visits Elephant Hill

USA based freelance travel, food and wine writer Diana Rowe visited Hawkes Bay recently and paid us a visit. “My farewell to Hawke’s Bay was one last visit to a winery, Elephant Hill Wine... read more
20-Dec-2011

Behind the Elephant Hill Restaurant summer menu with Chef Ashley Jones

Tweet2eat heads out to Te Awanga to see what Chef Ashley Jones has in store for Hawke's Bays dining locals and visiting tourists over summer at the Elephant Hill Winery Restaurant. We start with the foodie ... read more
15-Dec-2011

Bob Campbell gives Elephant Hill 2011 Pinot Gris a 5 star rating!

Elephant Hill Pinot Gris 2011 "Weighty wine with impressively pure pear and quince flavours. smooth textured with a lengthy finish. A textbook example of this variety" 93/100 Bob Campbell is one ... read more
02-Dec-2011

Elephant Hill contributes to helping save another orphaned elephant

Only days after little Musolole was rescued in Sioma Ngwesi, the EOP team was called out to Livingstone to help with another orphaned elephant calf! Russell Young from Maramba River Lodge had noticed a smal... read more
23-Nov-2011

Pure Gold for our Pinot Gris 2011

Our sensual, luscious 2011 Pinot Gris has scored Gold at the recent Air New Zealand Wine Awards. One of only 7 wines to win Pure Gold medals and the only one from the North Island, this is just our second vinta... read more
21-Nov-2011

And one more makes three….

To complete the trio of wines released this month (along with the 2011 Rosé and 2011 Pinot Gris), here is our wonderful 2010 Reserve Sauvignon Blanc. An elegant, oaked Sauvignon Blanc, in our u... read more
03-Nov-2011

Two brand new 2011 wines released!

Our Rose and Pinot Gris are the perfect wines to celebrate the arrival of the warm weather. Wonderful wines to match with food but best of all - chill, relax and enjoy! We will also be releasing our 2010 Re... read more
12-Oct-2011

Elephant Hill Wine, Jazz & food

CELLARBRATING WINE AND A LITTLE JAZZ AT ELEPHANT HILL WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2011 Welcome to all Pacific Dawn Cruise Ship Passengers! We look forward to hosting you through out the day! Elephant Hill is h... read more
09-Sep-2011

Elephant Hill 2009 Syrah wins International Trophy at Decanter World Wine Awards 2011

ELEPHANT HILL 2009 SYRAH WINS INTERNATIONAL TROPHY AT THE DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS! September 9, 2011, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand – Elephant Hill’s 2009 Syrah won an international troph... read more
25-Aug-2011

New Wine Releases 2010 Syrah and 2009 Le Phant

For all Syrah lovers, the Elephant Hill 2010 Syrah is now available in the restaurant or from the cellar door or online. Introducing the new Elephant Hill 2009 Le Phant, a stunning Hawke's Bay Merlot Cabernet F... read more
01-Jul-2011

Series 3 Degustation Dinner on Friday 29th July

Sensational food, wine and company for the evening. Experience a six course journey through food and wine that will explore and expand your taste buds. To view the stunning menu and to place your reservati... read more
01-Jun-2011

Series 2 Degustation Dinner on Friday 24th June

Sensational food, wine and company for the evening. Experience a six course journey through food and wine that will explore and expand your taste buds. Series 1 was a complete triumph so ensure you don't d... read more
19-May-2011

Elephant Hill Wines are on the Podium with Medal Wins at the International Wine Challenge 2011

Elephant Hill wines are once again on the podium with medal success at the highly-acclaimed 2011 International Wine Challenge (IWC). Elephant Hill’s Central Otago Pinot Noir 2009 scooped Gold, Elephant Hi... read more
18-May-2011

Decanter World Wine Awards 2011 Winners Announced Elephant Hill Wins!

» Elephant Hill Syrah 2009 Scoops Prestigious Regional Trophy » Silver Medal Elephant Hill Sauvignon Blanc 2010 » Bronze Medals to Elephant Hill Viognier 2010 and Pinot Noir 2009 ... read more
08-May-2011

Series 1 Degustation Dinner Menu Released

Its true, our Master Chef has just completed the six course gastronomic menu for the first Degustation Series being held on May 27th 2011. To learn more about the event, make a booking and to download a copy of... read more
26-Apr-2011

Let's Do Lunch!

Let’s do Lunch kicks in after Easter. From Monday to Friday a special Let’s do Lunch menu including a gorgeous main meal plus a glass of matched Elephant Hill wine will be offered for a set pri... read more
22-Mar-2011

Elephant Hill Triumphs at the 2011 New Zealand Royal Easter Show Wine Awards taking home a Champion

The gorgeous and wildly popular Elephant Hill 2010 Central Otago Pinot Rosé triumphed at the 2011 New Zealand Royal Easter Wine Show taking home the Champion Rosé - Novotel Auckland Ellerslie trop... read more
01-Mar-2011

A light-bodied New Zealander punches above its weight at 2011 Sydney International Wine Competition

Elephant Hill Estate no doubt raised a few eyebrows at the 2011 Sydney International Wine Competition awards presentation last Saturday when it took out three trophies, including the Joy Lake Memorial Champ... read more