Charteris Wines

Owners Peter James (PJ) Charteris and partner Christina Pattison met at Brokenwood in the Hunter Valley in 1999. PJ was the chief executive winemaker at Brokenwood, and Christina was the marketing manager. Together they have over four decades of winemaking and wine marketing experience. In 2008 they launched their boutique brand For NZ-born PJ, finding a top Pinot Noir site in Central Otago New Zealand was a spiritual homecoming. They also hav...

Vineyard site, clone selection and correct vineyard management are the key components to producing exceptional wine. We are thrilled to have two outstanding vineyards now under our Charteris label, the Winter Vineyard produces outstanding Pinot Noir and the Hunt Vineyard produces pristine Riesling, both are located in Bannockburn Central Otago.

The Winter Vineyard is located on Felton Road Bannockburn. The vineyard rests on old river terrac...

Renowned winemaker PJ Charteris has over 25 years winemaking experience. As a senior wine show judge working across both regional and capital wine shows for last two decades, he has fine tuned his craft. PJ currently sits as the Chairman of Judges for the Sydney Royal Wine Show.

With committed involvement within the wine industry, one would think most questions would have been answered, most importantly there is always the quest for the spe...