This year marks 40 years since Neal and Judy Ibbotson began their grape growing venture, after answering an ad by Montana looking for contract growers in Marlborough. “We didn’t know a lot about it, really,...

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Health and safety practices and employment issues were at the forefront when Hon Iain Lees-Galloway, Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety, Immigration and ACC, visited the winery last week. Saint Clair Family Estate was selected as one of...

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We’ve begun serving our brand new summer menu at the Saint Clair Vineyard Kitchen, with a range of dishes set to delight alongside some award-winning wines this summer. We’ll be open every day of the summer...

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A bride with a long-running connection to Saint Clair Family Estate took it a step further last week, when she married her husband in one of our vineyards overlooking Marlborough. Courtney MacKay’s connection to the Saint Clair...

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When faced with the job of transitioning a business from its traditional accounting system to a digital one, many would dread the thought. But Saint Clair Family Estate then-Accounts Assistant, Tracey Gilmore, embraced the task. This...

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We love this time of year, when people from all walks of life, and all corners of the globe come together to pursue their shared passion, making wine, with us at Saint Clair Family...

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2015 was another huge year at Saint Clair Family Estate, kicking off with reopening the Vineyard Kitchen, our 20th vintage, Nana Dawn's 100th birthday with a shout out from the New Zealand cricket team...

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