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A Century of Fine Winemaking Deserves More Than One Story

To celebrate our centenary, we shared 100 stories which have shaped our family’s 100 years of innovation, achievement and winemaking excellence.

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Dam the dry spells

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A collection 100 years in the ...

20

When you've dedicated your lif...

22

Our chairman's seat gives him ...

49

Even in his downtime, Josip wa...

1

A leap of faith that built a l...

92

Henry is family, but he's not ...

73

Dad arranged a date with desti...

44

A fourth generation of winemak...

46

First to the press

83

Through the looking glass

37

When stuck for a school projec...

36

It takes a long time to get an...

11

At 14, Josip Babich chose to j...

48

With a little modification, Ba...

71

Winemaking is still an art, bu...

77

The most coveted title in the ...

51

If you wanted to profile a win...

84

Celebrating it all together

61

Real innovation means knowing ...

35

All grown up

75

Sometimes the push for perfect...

6

By working together, the next ...

52

A family that's bigger than fa...

21

Sometimes the new ideas are re...

47

A gravely addition for our cen...

38

Today's Henderson valley is a ...

34

Experience matters, even for a...

99

While we don't go chasing awar...

79

Wine drinkers weren't the only...

64

And then there were four

60

Our longest serving employee

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Sometimes talent comes from un...

82

When you know, you know

66

From general nuisance to gener...

80

From onions to the best sauvig...

25

When you start out with nothin...

12

Every family has secrets, they...

8

If you want them to love you, ...

95

Sip, swirl, spit, judge, take ...

33

This man doesn't take his gym ...

26

8,800 miles from New York, the...

55

All rivers run to the sea

14

Don't judge a wine by its vess...

58

Business casual

43

Things move a lot faster these...

54

"This country has treated us w...

42

A great winemaker knows their ...

86

Being family owned benefits us...

3

To stand the test of time, it ...

28

Competition makes work more fu...

72

Loyalty is part of our DNA

13

If you don't explore new roads...

59

No matter where we've gone, al...

31

It's not your grandparent's wi...

2

For a very special day, Josip ...

57

If winemaking was your passion...

69

Back in the day, kiwi winemake...

85

Like the sound of vinyl, somet...

97

A century of success started b...

15

Where most saw dirt & stones, ...

17

A late night sale leads to tro...

9

Nobody makes Riesling like the...

23

65 years after we started, Bab...

32

Joe isn't just a wine maker, h...

98

If you thought starting a vine...

41

New Zealand's famous for wine,...

53

When work gets in the way of y...

89

There's no workplace like home

29

Josip wore boots like these fo...

16

Thanks dad

79

Wine drinkers weren't the only...

30

After 94 years, a brother's lo...

5

A few blue Hawaiis will never ...

90

A real artist's eye can see mo...

96

Meet Bert, the corker who save...

94

100% family owned for 100 year...

70

If you wanted to make wine, yo...

78

Big decisions happen on the ba...

56

To craft a fine wine, you need...

10

Hard work means nothing if you...

63

Moving with the times can take...

93

Always think of the customer

7

From an Auckland orchard to th...

100

One hundred years of wine make...

67

The secret to a long successfu...

24

Despite all the successes, one...

4

Some of the biggest innovation...

88

A special space to celebrate 1...

91

Josip Babich could run the win...

62

To build an enduring business,...

50

Leaving for the new land of op...

87

Grabbing a cooler slice of the...

40

On Babich road, people tend to...

74

Moving from food to wine was a...

81

If you can't beat them, wine a...

45

We look to longer running fami...

39

There's no team without tea

18

This one never passed the Judy...

27

A momentous anniversary deserv...

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