One of the oldest wine growing regions in New Zealand, Martinborough is renowned for its award winning Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir wines, and is home to some of New Zealand's most successful winemakers. A bustling wine village with old world charm one and a half hours drive from the capital city of Wellington, Martinborough has one of the longest growing seasons in New Zealand. The days are warm and the nights are cool, perfect conditions for genuine cool climate viticulture and the ability to consistently produce top quality wines.