The Village Folk
Celebrating our incredibly talented, passionate, and hardworking artisans we invite you to get to know the people behind the products: The Village Folk.
Our gift boxes all come with a small booklet containing a snippet of information on each face behind the products within; allowing your recipient to truly appreciate just how much love has gone into creating each and every part of their gift.
Welcome to our community!
The Village Folk
GROUND UP BREWING
Started by a couple of climbers who taught themselves to brew, Julian now runs this small craft brewery that has grown quite the cult following in Wānaka. You can even pop by to visit their taproom serving 22 of their own delicious beers including some exclusive small-batch experimental brews.
Julian
GROUND UP BREWING
Started by a couple of climbers who taught themselves to brew, Julian now runs this small craft brewery that has grown quite the cult following in Wānaka. You can even pop by to visit their taproom serving 22 of their own delicious beers including some exclusive small-batch experimental brews.
groundup.co.nz
PIRATE PICKLES
An organic market gardener, Lorne grows the majority of the fruit and vegetables used in his products himself on his family property in Lake Hāwea. Prepared by hand and stirred until his biceps bulge he strives to make your taste buds tingle with his range of handmade pickles, chutneys, preserves and curds.
Lorne
PIRATE PICKLES
An organic market gardener, Lorne grows the majority of the fruit and vegetables used in his products himself on his family property in Lake Hāwea. Prepared by hand and stirred until his biceps bulge he strives to make your taste buds tingle with his range of handmade pickles, chutneys, preserves and curds.
piratepickles.com
MAUDE WINES
A family-owned wine company created by winemaking power couple Sarah-Kate and Dan, the team at Maude produce the most delicious handcrafted, award winning wines from their custom built winery. Check out their tasting room for the ultimate spot for a relaxing day of indulgence looking over Lake Wānaka.
Sarah-Kate & Dan
MAUDE WINES
A family-owned wine company created by winemaking power couple Sarah-Kate and Dan, the team at Maude produce the most delicious handcrafted, award winning wines from their custom built winery. Check out their tasting room for the ultimate spot for a relaxing day of indulgence looking over Lake Wānaka.
maudewines.com
JOHN KALB POTTERY
Full time potter John is a regular at the local markets with his beautiful collection of ceramic wares. He enjoys the challenge of retaining the natural qualities of Southland clay (which he digs himself!), glazing to make his products both pleasing to the eye as well as functional.
John
JOHN KALB POTTERY
Full time potter John is a regular at the local markets with his beautiful collection of ceramic wares. He enjoys the challenge of retaining the natural qualities of Southland clay (which he digs himself!), glazing to make his products both pleasing to the eye as well as functional.
ceramicsinharmoni.com
KITCHEN WINDOW CATERING
Inspired by a lifetime passion for food and fond childhood memories, Anna sources local produce to create her delicious range of small batch preserves. Showcasing an appreciation for beautiful, fresh and simple ingredients her products are made to be loved and shared around tables all over NZ.
Anna
KITCHEN WINDOW CATERING
Inspired by a lifetime passion for food and fond childhood memories, Anna sources local produce to create her delicious range of small batch preserves. Showcasing an appreciation for beautiful, fresh and simple ingredients her products are made to be loved and shared around tables all over NZ.
kitchenwindowcatering.co.nz
AUGUSTINES OF CENTRAL
From the picking to the production, Gus is involved in every process of his award-winning boutique fruit bottling company. Created to showcase the beauty of our local produce he loves giving every kiwi the chance to have a taste of Central Otago for themselves.
Gus
AUGUSTINES OF CENTRAL
From the picking to the production, Gus is involved in every process of his award-winning boutique fruit bottling company. Created to showcase the beauty of our local produce he loves giving every kiwi the chance to have a taste of Central Otago for themselves.
augustinesofcentral.com
BARE NAKED SOAP
With an incredible passion for sustainability Kirstin creates the most delectable soaps, balms and body products to thoroughly nourish your skin using products solely sourced from nature, presented in completely eco-friendly packaging. Bare and naked. Raw and natural. No hidden nasty ingredients.
Kirstin
BARE NAKED SOAP
With an incredible passion for sustainability Kirstin creates the most delectable soaps, balms and body products to thoroughly nourish your skin using products solely sourced from nature, presented in completely eco-friendly packaging. Bare and naked. Raw and natural. No hidden nasty ingredients.
barenakedsoap.nz
BLACK PEAK WINES
With his extensive years curating wines across the world, James launched his own expression for his love of wines in 2014. Working with grapes grown in the Queensberry foothills that bask in the Central Otago sun, he crafts wines of delicacy and finesse to be enjoyed by all.
James
BLACK PEAK WINES
With his extensive years curating wines across the world, James launched his own expression for his love of wines in 2014. Working with grapes grown in the Queensberry foothills that bask in the Central Otago sun, he crafts wines of delicacy and finesse to be enjoyed by all.
blackpeakwines.co.nz
BRANCH CREEK HONEY
First started in 1998 by her grandfather, Jess now runs the honey-making show on the family station in The Cardrona Valley. An award winning, passionate beekeeper she admirably prides herself on creating a unique and high quality product that has low impact on our beautiful earth.
Jess
BRANCH CREEK HONEY
First started in 1998 by her grandfather, Jess now runs the honey-making show on the family station in The Cardrona Valley. An award winning, passionate beekeeper she admirably prides herself on creating a unique and high quality product that has low impact on our beautiful earth.
branchcreekhoney.co.nz
ECOLÓGICA CANDLE CO.
Inspired by the power of our surrounding mountains and passionate about sustainable living and conscious choices, Beth uses recycled glass containers to house her hand-poured, absolutely divine natural soy wax candles. Reminding us that we need to love the earth, but it’s ok to love ourselves too.
Beth
ECOLÓGICA CANDLE CO.
Inspired by the power of our surrounding mountains and passionate about sustainable living and conscious choices, Beth uses recycled glass containers to house her hand-poured, absolutely divine natural soy wax candles. Reminding us that we need to love the earth, but it’s ok to love ourselves too.
ecologicacandleco.com
REVOLOGY
There are few people as passionate about mindful living as Monique and Alex who have created a space in Wānaka dedicated to just that. Seeking beauty in simplicity, they encourage you to sample their organic tea and browse their carefully curated items that are all ethically, sustainably, thoughtfully designed with love.
Monique & Alex
REVOLOGY
There are few people as passionate about mindful living as Monique and Alex who have created a space in Wānaka dedicated to just that. Seeking beauty in simplicity, they encourage you to sample their organic tea and browse their carefully curated items that are all ethically, sustainably, thoughtfully designed with love.
revologyconceptstore.nz
RHYME X REASON BREWERY
A winning couple-combination of brewer and engineer has seen Jess and Simon’s brewery become a roaring success with painstakingly perfected recipes and a self-designed canning machine. Head over for a pint in their Tap Room adjacent to the brewery floor. With regular live music and pop-up eats it’s currently one of the most happening spots in Wānaka.
Jess & Simon
RHYME X REASON BREWERY
A winning couple-combination of brewer and engineer has seen Jess and Simon’s brewery become a roaring success with painstakingly perfected recipes and a self-designed canning machine. Head over for a pint in their Tap Room adjacent to the brewery floor. With regular live music and pop-up eats it’s currently one of the most happening spots in Wānaka.
rhymeandreason.beer
SEE CROW FLY
Recognised by local coffee lovers as one of Wānaka’s best baristas, Rob has turned his hand to roasting and we’re all reaping the benefits! A master of his craft with over 25 years in the industry, he loves bringing a little momentary joy into people’s lives, one bag of coffee at a time.
Rob
SEE CROW FLY
Recognised by local coffee lovers as one of Wānaka’s best baristas, Rob has turned his hand to roasting and we’re all reaping the benefits! A master of his craft with over 25 years in the industry, he loves bringing a little momentary joy into people’s lives, one bag of coffee at a time.
seecrowfly.com
THE CHOCOLATE WORKSHOP
With an unmatched passion for her craft, Tanja seeks balance and delight in her creations of bite-size portions of “oh-my-gawd”. Her love of good food and slightly nutty take on the world are the drive behind her constant innovation, bringing us chocolate goodies that are wildly decadent. Why settle for diamantes when you can have diamonds?!
Tanja
THE CHOCOLATE WORKSHOP
With an unmatched passion for her craft, Tanja seeks balance and delight in her creations of bite-size portions of “oh-my-gawd”. Her love of good food and slightly nutty take on the world are the drive behind her constant innovation, bringing us chocolate goodies that are wildly decadent. Why settle for diamantes when you can have diamonds?!
thechocolateworkshop.co.nz
WĀNAKA LAVENDER FARM
Brothers Stef and Tim have spent over ten years developing 30 acres of bare land into the thriving farm of lavender and life we see today. Expansive fields of scented purple blooms, farm animals, a shop selling beautiful lavender products and a tea room are among the many reasons this has become one of Wanaka’s most loved attractions.
Stef & Tim
WĀNAKA LAVENDER FARM
Brothers Stef and Tim have spent over ten years developing 30 acres of bare land into the thriving farm of lavender and life we see today. Expansive fields of scented purple blooms, farm animals, a shop selling beautiful lavender products and a tea room are among the many reasons this has become one of Wanaka’s most loved attractions.
wanakalavenderfarm.com
WHITE RABBIT CAKES
With an obsession for holidays and special occasions and a childhood filled with memories of 'baking with love', Brittany’s indulgent cakes and sweet treats are delicate, intricate and especially delicious. From the simple to the extravagant, she creates magic on a plate by going above and beyond every time. A true artist!
Brittany
WHITE RABBIT CAKES
With an obsession for holidays and special occasions and a childhood filled with memories of 'baking with love', Brittany’s indulgent cakes and sweet treats are delicate, intricate and especially delicious. From the simple to the extravagant, she creates magic on a plate by going above and beyond every time. A true artist!
whiterabbitcakes.com
WINE COUNTRY CREATIONS
Inspired by fond childhood memories of her Dad’s woodshed, Pip and her family take the discarded barrels from local vineyards and lovingly give them a new lease of life. Each perfectly imperfect creation comes with a unique backstory, ready for you to continue adding to as you make your own precious memories.
Pip
WINE COUNTRY CREATIONS
Inspired by fond childhood memories of her Dad’s woodshed, Pip and her family take the discarded barrels from local vineyards and lovingly give them a new lease of life. Each perfectly imperfect creation comes with a unique backstory, ready for you to continue adding to as you make your own precious memories.
winecountrycreations.co.nz
KIWI ARTISAN CO.
Originally a market stall in Central Otago, Dave’s food company came to life during covid to help struggling small- batch producers with their newfound lack of sales outlets. They now produce their own high-quality goods, proudly bringing unique flavour and broadening artisan platter options for Kiwis who love to entertain at home.
Dave
KIWI ARTISAN CO.
Originally a market stall in Central Otago, Dave’s food company came to life during covid to help struggling small- batch producers with their newfound lack of sales outlets. They now produce their own high-quality goods, proudly bringing unique flavour and broadening artisan platter options for Kiwis who love to entertain at home.
kiwiartisan.co.nz
CARDRONA DISTILLERY
The exquisite range of award-winning whiskies, spirits and liqueurs produced by this passionate team are the result of many years of study, planning and research in pursuit of a dream of making a New Zealand single malt whisky that would stand tall on the international stage. Mission accomplished!
Desiree
CARDRONA DISTILLERY
The exquisite range of award-winning whiskies, spirits and liqueurs produced by this passionate team are the result of many years of study, planning and research in pursuit of a dream of making a New Zealand single malt whisky that would stand tall on the international stage. Mission accomplished!
cardronadistillery.co.nz
B.EFFECT
b.effect is a small brewery in the heart of Wānaka. They create sessionable and refreshing beverages for everyone to enjoy. Their purpose is to change the way we socialize and come together. There’s even the taproom, b.social, next door so you can watch said beverages being made whilst enjoying them alongside some tasty food.
James
B.EFFECT
b.effect is a small brewery in the heart of Wānaka. They create sessionable and refreshing beverages for everyone to enjoy. Their purpose is to change the way we socialize and come together. There’s even the taproom, b.social, next door so you can watch said beverages being made whilst enjoying them alongside some tasty food.
beffect.nz
QUARTZ REEF WINES
Widely considered as a far-sighted pioneer of the Central Otago wine region and one of the most charismatic producers in the country, Austrian-born Rudi is a proven exceptionally talented winemaker with an infectious enthusiasm for his craft producing wines of outstanding flavour and intensity.
Rudi
QUARTZ REEF WINES
Widely considered as a far-sighted pioneer of the Central Otago wine region and one of the most charismatic producers in the country, Austrian-born Rudi is a proven exceptionally talented winemaker with an infectious enthusiasm for his craft producing wines of outstanding flavour and intensity.
www.quartzreef.co.nz
THE KNOTTED TALES
Megan handmakes the most adorable crochet creations for little ones to play with and for everyone to enjoy. She loves designing her own toys as well as experimenting with other patterns, and is always happy to take specific requests as well. SO cute!
Megan
THE KNOTTED TALES
Megan handmakes the most adorable crochet creations for little ones to play with and for everyone to enjoy. She loves designing her own toys as well as experimenting with other patterns, and is always happy to take specific requests as well. SO cute!
theknottedtales.com
GEORGE AND EDI
Sarah and Rose’s successful mission to create timeless, quality, joyful and fragrant products that are beautiful in their simplicity, with fragrances that will endure and bring a little luxury and joy to the everyday, has resulted in George & Edi being recognised as one of the most successful artisanal, small batch producers our region has to offer - how lucky are we?!
Rose & Sarah
GEORGE AND EDI
Sarah and Rose’s successful mission to create timeless, quality, joyful and fragrant products that are beautiful in their simplicity, with fragrances that will endure and bring a little luxury and joy to the everyday, has resulted in George & Edi being recognised as one of the most successful artisanal, small batch producers our region has to offer - how lucky are we?!
georgeandedi.com
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
Renowned as an ancient medicinal herb, this dynamic mother and daughter team forage elderflower from all around Central Otago, where it grows in abundance, to create a delicious range of cordials and syrups inspired by fond memories of Barbara’s upbringing in England.
Barbara & Laura
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
Renowned as an ancient medicinal herb, this dynamic mother and daughter team forage elderflower from all around Central Otago, where it grows in abundance, to create a delicious range of cordials and syrups inspired by fond memories of Barbara’s upbringing in England.
motheranddaughter.co.nz
TASTE OF THE ALPS
With her passion and love for the region’s abundant seasonal fruit, chef Tineke was inspired to start her own range of hand-made, small batch preserves showcasing the very best Central Otago has to offer. The multiple awards she has earned confirm that this was indeed a great move for her and us alike. Yum!
Tineke
TASTE OF THE ALPS
With her passion and love for the region’s abundant seasonal fruit, chef Tineke was inspired to start her own range of hand-made, small batch preserves showcasing the very best Central Otago has to offer. The multiple awards she has earned confirm that this was indeed a great move for her and us alike. Yum!
taste-of-the-alps.co.nz
WANAKA BEERWORKS
Born in 1998, the 100% solar powered Beerworks was Central Otago’s first ever micro brewery. Self confessed master quenchers of thirst and now owners, Joel and Julian, take great pride in the fact that their whole process takes place in Wanaka - using the purest water from their onsite alpine spring they simply make “damn good beer in a beautiful place”.
Joel & Julian
WANAKA BEERWORKS
Born in 1998, the 100% solar powered Beerworks was Central Otago’s first ever micro brewery. Self confessed master quenchers of thirst and now owners, Joel and Julian, take great pride in the fact that their whole process takes place in Wanaka - using the purest water from their onsite alpine spring they simply make “damn good beer in a beautiful place”.
wanakabeerworks.co.nz
OLLIE'S
With a passion inherited from her mother, Olivia creates beautiful extra virgin olive oil from 100% Central Otago-grown fruit that thrives in the extreme climate. She enlists the help of her husband and kids to harvest and press the olives within hours of each other, which makes for oil of the freshest and highest quality.
Olivia
OLLIE'S
With a passion inherited from her mother, Olivia creates beautiful extra virgin olive oil from 100% Central Otago-grown fruit that thrives in the extreme climate. She enlists the help of her husband and kids to harvest and press the olives within hours of each other, which makes for oil of the freshest and highest quality.
olliesoliveoil.co.nz
PATAGONIA CHOCOLATES
A longing for the exquisite chocolate of their Argentinian homeland, owners Alex and Lorena established Patagonia Chocolates so they could deliver the very best artisan delicacies to their local community and visitors while keeping true to their South American roots. Passion, pride and irresistable treats, what a combo!
Alex & Lorena
PATAGONIA CHOCOLATES
A longing for the exquisite chocolate of their Argentinian homeland, owners Alex and Lorena established Patagonia Chocolates so they could deliver the very best artisan delicacies to their local community and visitors while keeping true to their South American roots. Passion, pride and irresistable treats, what a combo!
patagoniachocolates.co.nz
PENATI
After years of pushing boundaries, innovating and persistence Don created the perfect recipes to enable him to replicate the nut and seed crackers he was making in his home on a commercial level. Born from a desire to feel better in himself, Don's main objective was for them to be healthy, natural and honestly delicious. We think he nailed it!
Don
PENATI
After years of pushing boundaries, innovating and persistence Don created the perfect recipes to enable him to replicate the nut and seed crackers he was making in his home on a commercial level. Born from a desire to feel better in himself, Don's main objective was for them to be healthy, natural and honestly delicious. We think he nailed it!
penati.nz
SCROGGIN
Scroggin was born from a love of the mountains, outdoors and our place, Wanaka. The food, the people, the sun, the setting, the adventure, the vastness. It all aligns at Scroggin, a space to enjoy the best bits in life. Lucy has done an incredible job in creating one of the most popular eateries in Wanaka. Every adventure starts with a bag of scroggin.
Lucy
SCROGGIN
Scroggin was born from a love of the mountains, outdoors and our place, Wanaka. The food, the people, the sun, the setting, the adventure, the vastness. It all aligns at Scroggin, a space to enjoy the best bits in life. Lucy has done an incredible job in creating one of the most popular eateries in Wanaka. Every adventure starts with a bag of scroggin.
scrogginwanaka.co.nz
BOTANIC PRESS
Born from Emma’s love of flowers, Botanic Press is a boutique floral studio that presses, preserves and frames wedding bouquets as well as creates bespoke artworks and prints in a modern yet timeless style, to keep forever. Her team are incredibly passionate, treating each flower with the utmost care to allow for capturing special memories and creating exquisite pieces of art.
Emma
BOTANIC PRESS
Born from Emma’s love of flowers, Botanic Press is a boutique floral studio that presses, preserves and frames wedding bouquets as well as creates bespoke artworks and prints in a modern yet timeless style, to keep forever. Her team are incredibly passionate, treating each flower with the utmost care to allow for capturing special memories and creating exquisite pieces of art.
botanicpress.co.nz
WILD ROSE
Sustainability is of the utmost importance to creative souls Liv and Kelsey who have been inspired by the beauty of Wanaka in building their ethical soy wax candle company. Careful consideration has ensured that their hand poured candles not only smell amazing but also use the natural healing properties of flowers, crystals and herbs.
Liv & Kelsey
WILD ROSE
Sustainability is of the utmost importance to creative souls Liv and Kelsey who have been inspired by the beauty of Wanaka in building their ethical soy wax candle company. Careful consideration has ensured that their hand poured candles not only smell amazing but also use the natural healing properties of flowers, crystals and herbs.
wildrosewanaka.com
RIPPON
Home to some of the oldest vines in the region, Rippon is easily one the most picturesque vineyards in the world. Situated on the shores of Lake Wanaka and cared for by the Mills family for over 100 years, their hard working, passionate team use as little intervention as possible to create distinct wines that are fully organic, biodynamic and absolutely delightful.
The Mills Family
RIPPON
Home to some of the oldest vines in the region, Rippon is easily one the most picturesque vineyards in the world. Situated on the shores of Lake Wanaka and cared for by the Mills family for over 100 years, their hard working, passionate team use as little intervention as possible to create distinct wines that are fully organic, biodynamic and absolutely delightful.
rippon.co.nz
EGG & SPOON
Former fine dining chef Dan and wife Jo have developed a range of mouth watering gourmet spices, mustards and pickles from their base in Ōtepoti. With their culinary expertise and passion for great food these products will level up the most simple food to a flavour sensation in no time at all.
Dan
EGG & SPOON
Former fine dining chef Dan and wife Jo have developed a range of mouth watering gourmet spices, mustards and pickles from their base in Ōtepoti. With their culinary expertise and passion for great food these products will level up the most simple food to a flavour sensation in no time at all.
eggspoon.co.nz
MOREISH KITCHEN
Driven by a passion for food, Kim and her crew are renowned for being one of the best catering teams in the Central Otago region. Delicious, bespoke menus created using the best local produce paired with premium service makes for the kind of events people are sure to talk about for years to come!
Kim
MOREISH KITCHEN
Driven by a passion for food, Kim and her crew are renowned for being one of the best catering teams in the Central Otago region. Delicious, bespoke menus created using the best local produce paired with premium service makes for the kind of events people are sure to talk about for years to come!
moreishkitchen.co.nz
SAUCED
Saucy boi James, chef by trade, genuine legend by night. With a passion for all things spicy, sassy and seasonally sourced, James is the face, hands, blood, sweat and tears behind all things Sauced. Flavors are a must when Sauced is involved. Ranger from smoked peaches and cacao nib hot sauce to apricots and wild thyme.
James
SAUCED
Saucy boi James, chef by trade, genuine legend by night. With a passion for all things spicy, sassy and seasonally sourced, James is the face, hands, blood, sweat and tears behind all things Sauced. Flavors are a must when Sauced is involved. Ranger from smoked peaches and cacao nib hot sauce to apricots and wild thyme.
saucedferments.com
BLOOMSBERRY
The number one ideas man, Giles founded Bloomsberry in 2001 and is the overall creative star behind the scenes. Based out of Wanaka, the team create retro lollies that have been designed with gifting in mind, making them fun to give, to get and to share.
Giles
BLOOMSBERRY
The number one ideas man, Giles founded Bloomsberry in 2001 and is the overall creative star behind the scenes. Based out of Wanaka, the team create retro lollies that have been designed with gifting in mind, making them fun to give, to get and to share.
bloomsberry.com
RIFTERS
Started by a couple of kiwi builders, Hamish & Stu who are pretty fond of gin. One day in the workshop, they decided they might have a nudge at creating their own. A couple of years later and a whole lot of trial, they figured things out. So much so, Rifters has gone on to win multiple awards around the globe.
Hamish & Stu
RIFTERS
Started by a couple of kiwi builders, Hamish & Stu who are pretty fond of gin. One day in the workshop, they decided they might have a nudge at creating their own. A couple of years later and a whole lot of trial, they figured things out. So much so, Rifters has gone on to win multiple awards around the globe.
riftersgin.com
QUICK BROWN FOX
With a humble beginning at the Otago Farmer’s Market back in 2011, Arjun has an unmatched dedication and passion for quality ingredients. His hand-crafted coffee liqueur products are now well respected around the country with a complexity that delights beyond expectation.
Arjun
QUICK BROWN FOX
With a humble beginning at the Otago Farmer’s Market back in 2011, Arjun has an unmatched dedication and passion for quality ingredients. His hand-crafted coffee liqueur products are now well respected around the country with a complexity that delights beyond expectation.
quickbrownfox.co.nz
BROKEN HEART SPIRITS
Born from a tragic story of friendship and loss, Joerg’s broken heart led him to the creation of this award winning brand. Using the purest water from Paradise these delightful spirits are distilled in Queesntown, where each bottle is lovingly and sustainably hand produced.
Joerg
BROKEN HEART SPIRITS
Born from a tragic story of friendship and loss, Joerg’s broken heart led him to the creation of this award winning brand. Using the purest water from Paradise these delightful spirits are distilled in Queesntown, where each bottle is lovingly and sustainably hand produced.
brokenheartspirits.com
SIDEKICK SODA
After many months of planning and development, with a goal to create a tasty, healthy and ‘better-for-you’ soda, Rogie and Fiona launched the business in 2023. Using real fruit, raw organic Apple Cider Vinegar and New Zealand Honey each Sidekick is packed with flavour, making it the perfect drink for any Hero.
Rogie & Fiona
SIDEKICK SODA
After many months of planning and development, with a goal to create a tasty, healthy and ‘better-for-you’ soda, Rogie and Fiona launched the business in 2023. Using real fruit, raw organic Apple Cider Vinegar and New Zealand Honey each Sidekick is packed with flavour, making it the perfect drink for any Hero.
sidekicksoda.com
SCAPEGRACE
Between stimulus and response there is a space. A space wide enough to fill with the greatest ambitions and the wildest ideals. It was in this space that two friends fathered an idea for untraditional spirits from an untraditional country using untraditional techniques, and wrote the first chapters for a book where the ending is unknown, but the title is undeniably; Scapegrace.
Mark & Daniel
SCAPEGRACE
Between stimulus and response there is a space. A space wide enough to fill with the greatest ambitions and the wildest ideals. It was in this space that two friends fathered an idea for untraditional spirits from an untraditional country using untraditional techniques, and wrote the first chapters for a book where the ending is unknown, but the title is undeniably; Scapegrace.
scapegracedistillery.com
ALTITUDE BREWING
Champion small brewery of NZ 2021, Altitude Brewery crafts exceptional beers that capture the region's adventurous spirit. Take a flight at the popular taproom, the little red shed, where there’s a beer for every palate
Elliot & Eddie
ALTITUDE BREWING
Champion small brewery of NZ 2021, Altitude Brewery crafts exceptional beers that capture the region's adventurous spirit. Take a flight at the popular taproom, the little red shed, where there’s a beer for every palate
www.altitudebrewing.co.nz
GATHERED GAME
Chris is an avid hunter and gatherer; whether it is from the sea or the top of the Southern Alps he’s climbed it, shot at it, eaten it. After years of perfecting recipes and techniques it was time to take his passion public and turn dreams into reality..In walks Gathered Game.
Chris
GATHERED GAME
Chris is an avid hunter and gatherer; whether it is from the sea or the top of the Southern Alps he’s climbed it, shot at it, eaten it. After years of perfecting recipes and techniques it was time to take his passion public and turn dreams into reality..In walks Gathered Game.
gatheredgame.co.nz
LUCYKING
Inspired by a passion for candles and a flair for crafting unique, meaningful gifts, LucyKing was born. Sam guides you on a sensory journey across Aotearoa, with each location offering its own memory-evoking fragrance! Handcrafted in Arrowtown, these candles are made using 100% natural, sustainably sourced soy wax.
Sam
LUCYKING
Inspired by a passion for candles and a flair for crafting unique, meaningful gifts, LucyKing was born. Sam guides you on a sensory journey across Aotearoa, with each location offering its own memory-evoking fragrance! Handcrafted in Arrowtown, these candles are made using 100% natural, sustainably sourced soy wax.
www.lucyking.co.nz
PEREGRINE WINES
Since 1998, the McLachlan’s have focussed on an environmentally considerate approach to winegrowing in Central Otago. Their passion for the land runs strong in this iconic family run business, with organic farming, viticulture, and bird conservation at the heart of the Peregrine name. The result.. A range of delicious wines with a true sense of place.
The McLachlan Family
PEREGRINE WINES
Since 1998, the McLachlan’s have focussed on an environmentally considerate approach to winegrowing in Central Otago. Their passion for the land runs strong in this iconic family run business, with organic farming, viticulture, and bird conservation at the heart of the Peregrine name. The result.. A range of delicious wines with a true sense of place.
www.peregrinewines.co.nz
ROYALBURN
With an inspiring background and a clear vision for the future, Nadia and Carlos have passionately taken the reins of a farm perched atop the Crown Range. Directly connecting people with the source of their produce and collaborating with legends such as the crafty fellas from The Garage Project!
Nadia & Carlos
ROYALBURN
With an inspiring background and a clear vision for the future, Nadia and Carlos have passionately taken the reins of a farm perched atop the Crown Range. Directly connecting people with the source of their produce and collaborating with legends such as the crafty fellas from The Garage Project!
royalburn.co.nz
GIBBSTON VALLEY CHEESE
This Arrowtown institution is the creation of talented husband and wife duo, the head cheese’s, Kevin and Bess. Since 2007, they have been handcrafting artisan cheese and chutneys, proudly sharing their award-winning goods to a platter near you.
Kevin & Bess
GIBBSTON VALLEY CHEESE
This Arrowtown institution is the creation of talented husband and wife duo, the head cheese’s, Kevin and Bess. Since 2007, they have been handcrafting artisan cheese and chutneys, proudly sharing their award-winning goods to a platter near you.
gvcheese.co.nz
PICKER'S POCKET
Inspired by the Tea Pickers they work with, founder’s Sally and Alex thrive on knowing exactly where their tea is grown, and who grows it. It means giving the expert pickers the respect and cudo’s they deserve while supporting the plantation communities. A cup of Tea never felt so good.
Sally & Alex
PICKER'S POCKET
Inspired by the Tea Pickers they work with, founder’s Sally and Alex thrive on knowing exactly where their tea is grown, and who grows it. It means giving the expert pickers the respect and cudo’s they deserve while supporting the plantation communities. A cup of Tea never felt so good.
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