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About Us

Longview Estate

Renowned Winemaker-Mr. White Diamond

White diamond grape has superior quality which was once popular among fruit farmers and wine critics. However, most fruit farmers have to keep it at a peaceful distance for its low productivity and returns. Notwithstanding, Vuletich Family was deeply attracted by this grape that has intense aromas and exotic grape juices. After decades of exploration and studying, the Vuletich Family finally developed a set of independent farming method for the birth of white diamond grape.

White diamond wine is very popular in local market for its superior quality thatVuletich family applies an idealistic approach regardless of cost to brew white diamond wine , and always adhere to the principle of putting quality before quantity. The heir to Vuletich family-Mario is known locally as Mr. White Diamond.

OUR HISTORY

White Diamond Wine Kept in Purdah Is Not Vet Avail

The Birth

1880

In 1870, the white diamond grape has successfully cross bred by Concord x Iona in New York state. This grape has peel thick, small fruit, high sugar, and strong aroma.

Best Green Grape

1908

White Diamond grape was hailed as the best green grape by wine critics-UP Hedric.

First Vine Planted

1942

Longview Estate was founded by Mate Vuletich, a descendant of the Croatian Vuletich winemaking family, and planted the first vine in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.

Established

1969

Longview Estate was established by the century-old European wine family Vuletich Family in 1969.

Hurun Best

2017

Longview Estate’s White Diamond wine won the “Hurun Best of the Best Awards Sweet Wine Star Performer”. White Diamond Wine won the ``Tenth Golden Bottle Award-Most Rare Grape Variety`` award in one fell swoop!

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Notable Trees of NZ

2020

The White Diamond vines, which exceeds 50 years in the AFCLV, has been recognised as Notable trees of New Zealand.

Our Great Team

A team above all. Above all a team.

Mario John Andrew Vuletich
Winemaker

The Second Generation of Vuletich Family and previous owner of Longview Estate.

Maree Vuletich
Cellar Door Manager

The Third Generation Of Vuletich Family of Croatian heritage. Brought up around wine her whole life.

Larry Zhang
Winemaker

As an outstanding representative of new generation, he was working in all the main wine regions of NZ.

Long Zhang
Winemaker

Long’s 2019 “winemaker’s reserve” series has been achieved great success for us.

Our Award

We are so proud of our wine

Contact Us

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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