MIDDLE-EARTH™

MIDDLE-EARTH™

MIDDLE-EARTH™ Wines - A family owned and operated boutique winery. Premium and 100% sustainable, award winning wines from Nelson.





Brightwater Gravels Sauvignon Blanc 2020

Brightwater Gravels Sauvignon Blanc 2020

14,90 CHF -18% RRP 18,20 CHF *

19,87 CHF pro Liter

Brightwater Gravels Sauvignon Blanc 2020

Brightwater Gravels Sauvignon Blanc 2020

14,90 CHF -18% RRP 18,20 CHF *

19,87 CHF pro Liter

Limited availability - only 4 bottles left. A juicy, crisp and tropical top value Sauvignon Blanc with 93 points. From sunny Nelson.


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Brightwater Gravels Rosé 2020

Brightwater Gravels Rosé 2020

15,00 CHF -20% RRP 18,70 CHF *

20,00 CHF pro Liter

Brightwater Gravels Rosé 2020

Brightwater Gravels Rosé 2020

15,00 CHF -20% RRP 18,70 CHF *

20,00 CHF pro Liter

This Rosé is 100% Pinot Meunier and from the winery's original Meunier block. Rarely seen as a single varietal bottling, Pinot Meunier is normally part of a trio in a sparkling Champagne blend where it is appreciated for the fruitiness and crisp detail. These attributes lending it beautifully to Rosé production.


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Brightwater Gravels Pinot Gris 2019

Brightwater Gravels Pinot Gris 2019

18,20 CHF*

24,27 CHF pro Liter

Brightwater Gravels Pinot Gris 2019

Brightwater Gravels Pinot Gris 2019

18,20 CHF*

24,27 CHF pro Liter

Easy-drinking Pinot Gris with fresh aromas of honeysuckle and mandarine. Made with love by experienced winemaker Trudy Sheild in sunny Nelson.

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MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Meunier Rosé 2020

MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Meunier Rosé 2020

16,10 CHF -20% RRP 20,10 CHF *

21,47 CHF pro Liter

MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Meunier Rosé 2020

MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Meunier Rosé 2020

16,10 CHF -20% RRP 20,10 CHF *

21,47 CHF pro Liter

It is always good to have a great tasting rosé in the fridge. This is a rare rosé wine made from 100% Pinot Meunier. The only NZ winery to produce rosé out of Pinot Meunier. High sunlight hours and a long growing season give wonderful fruit purity.


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Brightwater Gravels Chardonnay 2018

Brightwater Gravels Chardonnay 2018

21,10 CHF*

28,13 CHF pro Liter

Brightwater Gravels Chardonnay 2018

Brightwater Gravels Chardonnay 2018

21,10 CHF*

28,13 CHF pro Liter

An easy-drinking Chardonnay from sunny Nelson. Wine Orbit: "Attractively fruited and inviting"


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MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Gris 2020

MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Gris 2020

19,20 CHF*

25,60 CHF pro Liter

MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Gris 2020

MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Gris 2020

19,20 CHF*

25,60 CHF pro Liter

A dry top value Pinot Gris from Nelson. One of our best selling Pinot Gris with a lovely texture and food friendliness that makes for an easy-drinking wine.


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MIDDLE-EARTH Chardonnay 2018

MIDDLE-EARTH Chardonnay 2018

21,60 CHF*

28,81 CHF pro Liter

MIDDLE-EARTH Chardonnay 2018

MIDDLE-EARTH Chardonnay 2018

21,60 CHF*

28,81 CHF pro Liter

A great everyday Chardonnay. Made from 21 old vines in Nelson.  Lovely aromas of citrus and peach mingle with nuts.


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Brightwater Gravels Pinot Noir 2019

Brightwater Gravels Pinot Noir 2019

22,10 CHF - 23,10 CHF*

30,80 CHF pro Liter

Brightwater Gravels Pinot Noir 2019

Brightwater Gravels Pinot Noir 2019

22,10 CHF - 23,10 CHF*

30,80 CHF pro Liter

A delicate, modern, fruit-driven Pinot for drinking young. Carefully created from winemaker Trudy Sheild in sunny Nelson.


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MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Noir 2020

MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Noir 2020

23,00 CHF - 24,00 CHF*

31,99 CHF pro Liter

MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Noir 2020

MIDDLE-EARTH Pinot Noir 2020

23,00 CHF - 24,00 CHF*

31,99 CHF pro Liter

1 of only 5 Double Gold medal Pinot Noir at New Zealand's largest wine competition! A succulent, approachable Pinot Noir with an outstanding price value ratio.


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About MIDDLE-EARTH™ Wines

MIDDLE-EARTH™ Wines is a family owned and operated boutique winery in the prized wine region of Nelson, the geographical centre/Middle-earth of New Zealand. Four generations of the Grey family have lived in Brightwater for over 55 years.

Their passion is to produce premium and 100% sustainable, award winning wines that truly reflect a pure origin.

MIDDLE-EARTH™ vineyards

The cool climate wines are balanced and character filled with vibrant varietal characters that reflect the family, their vineyards and region. Located at the top of the South Island of New Zealand in the sub-region of Brightwater, Nelson the vineyards really are in the centre of the land synonymous with the Middle-earth created by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Accredited 100% sustainable with a producing area that totals more than 50 hectares across various blocks and lies in the confluence of two rivers, bordered by a scenic reserve on one side.

With a 0.4 ha planting of Pinot Meunier, MIDDLE-EARTH™ is one of the very few producers of this grape in New Zealand.

MIDDLE-EARTH™ winemaker

Winemaker Trudy Shield used to work for Waimea Estate for 13 years. She brings an extensive experience of producing award-winning wines to MIDDLE-EARTH™.

Middle-earth winemaker Trudy Shields

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