Foxes Island Wines

Foxes Island Wines Founded in 1992 by John Belsham, we are the only winery in New Zealand to cellar-age our wines before release, ensuring they are ready for your enjoyment.

A moment to reflect.The week draws to a close, and the simple things remain—good company, a considered table, and a wine...
25/04/2026

A moment to reflect.

The week draws to a close, and the simple things remain—good company, a considered table, and a wine shaped by time.

The 2017 Foxes Island Chardonnay is drinking beautifully now, with more still to give.
From the cellar, to the season.

Form, refined.In both wine and design, restraint reveals character.The 2017 Foxes Island Chardonnay reflects a philosoph...
24/04/2026

Form, refined.
In both wine and design, restraint reveals character.
The 2017 Foxes Island Chardonnay reflects a philosophy of precision, balance, and quiet confidence—shaped over time, and expressed with clarity.
A considered expression of New Zealand Chardonnay.

Form, refined.In both wine and design, restraint revealsIn both wine and design, restraint reveals character.The 2017 F...
23/04/2026

Form, refined.

In both wine and design, restraint revealsIn both wine and design, restraint reveals character.

The 2017 Foxes Island Chardonnay reflects a philosophy of precision, balance, and quiet confidence—shaped over time, and expressed with clarity.

A considered expression of New Zealand Chardonnay.

Refinement, across disciplines. From haute couture to fine fragrance, the world’s most considered objects share a commo...
22/04/2026

Refinement, across disciplines.

From haute couture to fine fragrance, the world’s most considered objects share a common thread—precision, balance, and restraint.

The 2017 Foxes Island Chardonnay is crafted with the same intent. Indigenous ferment, judicious oak, and time in the cellar come together in a wine defined by composure and clarity.

A study in form, expressed in the glass.

Autumn, in abundance.The season brings richness—colour, texture, and flavour—reflected in both the table and the glass.T...
21/04/2026

Autumn, in abundance.
The season brings richness—colour, texture, and flavour—reflected in both the table and the glass.

The 2017 Foxes Island Chardonnay captures that same generosity, balanced by precision and time in the cellar.

A wine shaped by the season, and ready to be enjoyed.

Refinement, in the details.From the glassware to the setting, to the wine itself—each element plays its part.The 2017 Fo...
20/04/2026

Refinement, in the details.
From the glassware to the setting, to the wine itself—each element plays its part.
The 2017 Foxes Island Chardonnay reflects the same philosophy: precision, restraint, and time in the cellar, coming together in quiet harmony.
Now available for the season.

A considered table for the season.As autumn settles in, the details matter—texture, light, and what’s poured into the gl...
19/04/2026

A considered table for the season.

As autumn settles in, the details matter—texture, light, and what’s poured into the glass.

The 2017 Foxes Island Indigenous Ferment Chardonnay brings a quiet sense of balance and refinement to the table, pairing effortlessly with the warmth and elegance of the season.

A wine to share, and to return to.

Explore the 2017 Chardonnay via our online wine shop.

From the cellar, to the season.The 2017 Indigenous Ferment Chardonnay is now available. Crafted in the Awatere Valley an...
19/04/2026

From the cellar, to the season.
The 2017 Indigenous Ferment Chardonnay is now available.
Crafted in the Awatere Valley and released when ready.
A wine shaped by time, ready to be shared.
Explore the collection via our online wine shop.

What sets this Chardonnay apart? Time.Foxes Island remains the only New Zealand winery to consistently cellar-age all w...
18/04/2026

What sets this Chardonnay apart? Time.
Foxes Island remains the only New Zealand winery to consistently cellar-age all wines before release.

It’s a philosophy grounded in patience, discipline, and the belief that great wine reveals itself in time.

Explore the difference.

Now, or later?The 2017 Foxes Island Chardonnay offers both.Drinking beautifully today, with the structure and balance to...
17/04/2026

Now, or later?
The 2017 Foxes Island Chardonnay offers both.
Drinking beautifully today, with the structure and balance to reward further cellaring.
A considered addition to any cellar—or the table this season.

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