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Felton Road.

Felton Road is a cornerstone of Central Otago’s wine identity, celebrated globally for its expressive Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Situated on the warm, north-facing slopes of Bannockburn, the estate’s four vineyards are farmed biodynamically and certified by Demeter. In the gravity-fed cellar, winemaking is strictly low-intervention, relying on wild yeast fermentations with no fining or filtration to let the glacial loess soils speak for themselves. This is not a casual drop-in tasting room. Visits are by appointment only, offering wine enthusiasts an intimate, structured look at a benchmark producer. The reward is a focused, unhurried tasting that connects the dramatic, dry Otago landscape directly to the glass, making it an essential pilgrimage for serious collectors.

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Cromwell
Address
Felton Road, Bannockburn 9384, New Zealand
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Cromwell
-45.076°S · 169.146°E
-45.0764°S169.1462°ECromwell
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