Kumeu River

New Zealand · Auckland

Kumeu River is an established name in New Zealand, associated with Auckland, best known for Kumeu River Chardonnay.

This editorial profile draws on published winery information and regional reference sources to give an accurate picture of the producer and its flagship wines.

Notable For

  • · The flagship white wine Kumeu River Chardonnay
  • · Authentic New Zealand wine character

Notable Wines

white

Kumeu River Chardonnay

Auckland · 2024 (representative vintage)

Kumeu River Chardonnay is an white wine from New Zealand, in the Auckland region (Northern New Zealand, around the country's largest city: from the Kumeu hills west of the city to Waiheke Island in the Hauraki Gulf.), made principally from Chardonnay. A St-Aubin-inspired Chardonnay that critics rank among the best outside Burgundy — and it knows it.

$30–$50 est. retail