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Pegasus Bay Vineyards

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Pegasus Bay
LocationWaipara, New Zealand
Coordinates43°05′35″S 172°46′06″E / 43.092947°S 172.768400°E / -43.092947; 172.768400
Wine regionNorth Canterbury
Founded1986; 38 years ago (1986)
VarietalsRiesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Sémillon, Gewürztraminer
TastingOpen to the public
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Pegasus Bay is a family owned and operated vineyard and winery based in Waipara, New Zealand.[1]

Pegasus Bay winery is the second largest winery in Canterbury and considered within the New Zealand wine industry as a standard setter for the industry in the region and rated 'Canterburys top winery' by Michael Cooper in the Wine Atlas of New Zealand 2003. The winery was set up by Ivan Donaldson in 1986 and run by his family. Mr Donaldson is also the wine columnist for The Press newspaper in Christchurch.

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References

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  1. ^ Kenny, Jake (15 April 2021). "One of Canterbury's oldest wineries started in a garage". Stuff. Retrieved 27 September 2021.

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