World Ranking of Wines & Spirits
Wines of the Year of New Zealand 2018
* Note that the update has not yet completed
| # | Winery | Wine | Type | Awards | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Clair Family Estate | Saint Clair Marlborough Premium Pinot Noir 2015 | Pinot Noir | 10 | 247.80 |
| 2 | Giesen Wines | Giesen Estate Single Vineyard Selection Clayvin The Fuder Chardonnay 2014 | Chardonnay | 7 | 191.35 |
| 3 | Saint Clair Family Estate | Saint Clair Marlborough Premium Sauvignon Blanc 2016 | Sauvignon Blanc | 10 | 190.55 |
| 4 | Sileni Estates Ltd. | Sileni Estates Straits Sauvignon Blanc 2016 | Sauvignon Blanc | 7 | 178.65 |
| 5 | Kim Crawford Wines | Kim Crawford Small Parcels Spitfire Sauvignon Blanc 2016 | Sauvignon Blanc | 7 | 150.65 |
| 6 | Kim Crawford Wines | Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc 2016 | Sauvignon Blanc | 7 | 150.65 |
| 7 | Spy Valley Wines | Spy Valley ENVOY Johnson Vineyard Gewürztraminer 2015 | Gewürztraminer | 7 | 150.45 |
| 8 | Mud House Wines Ltd. | Mud House Single Vineyard Claim 431 Pinot Noir 2015 | Pinot Noir | 6 | 147.90 |
| 9 | Whitehaven Wine Co. | Whitehaven Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2016 | Sauvignon Blanc | 6 | 141.00 |
| 10 | Yealands Estate Wines | The Crossings Pinot Noir 2015 | Pinot Noir | 6 | 136.90 |
| 11 | Marisco Vineyards Ltd. | The Ned Pinot Noir 2015 | Pinot Noir | 7 | 134.40 |
| 12 | Babich Wines Ltd. | Babich The Patriarch 2014 | Red | 7 | 129.05 |
| 13 | Yealands Estate Wines | The Crossings Sauvignon Blanc 2016 | Sauvignon Blanc | 6 | 128.20 |
| 14 | Giesen Wines | Giesen Estate The Brothers Pinot Noir 2013 | Pinot Noir | 6 | 127.50 |
| 15 | Marisco Vineyards Ltd. | The Ned Noble Sauvignon Blanc 2016 | Dessert Wine | 7 | 127.10 |
| 16 | Marisco Vineyards Ltd. | The Ned Pinot Rosé 2016 | Rosé | 7 | 126.65 |
| 17 | Seifried Estate | Seifried Winemaker´s Collection Nelson Sweet Agnes Riesling 2016 | Dessert Wine | 4 | 126.25 |
| 18 | Akarua Winery | Akarua Pinot Noir 2015 | Pinot Noir | 5 | 125.00 |