Ruahine Ports make award winning fruit ports traditionally made like grape ports but aged with NZ native wood. Our ports match beautifully with wild meat eg the boysenberry port “The Roaring Red’ goes really nicely with Venison.
Awards: 2023 Silver, 2022 Bronze, 2021 Silver, 2020 Silver, 2019 Silver, 2018 Silver, 2017 Bronze, 2016 Best Fortified Wine Trophy & Silver, 2015 Bronze, 2014 Silver.
Unmistakable intensity of Boysenberry with wood smoked caramel characteristics. Matches perfectly with strong wild game like venison.
Mountain Totara from the Ruahine Ranges has been toasted then aged with this Blackberry Port.
Our Cherry Port has traditional Tawny characteristics. Rich dark caramel with a little nuttiness from the cherry stones.
A great Summer Port or addition to a cocktail. Try on ice, with champagne or lemonade and mint.
Apricot port is thick and luscious, similar to an apricot schnapps as it has a slight citrus note.
Black Currant Port is dark red colour, its sour sweet fresh taste is an ideal blend of fruit, sugars and black currant spirit, bringing with them many nutritional and medicinal benefits.
Add-on for two purchased Ports for an extra special gift.
Sweet velvety plum Reserve with wild berries.
Trophy winning Boysenberry Port with earthy Blackberries blended with Organic Cacao and three types of Whisky. Canadian, Irish and a NZ Manuka. That will unruffle the feathers for sure!
Delectable raspberry port while being a perfect tart.
Silky, sweet and smooth Strawberry Port
An enchanting magik elixir.
Mountain Totara perfectly suits the boysenberry because of its chocolate and smoky aromatics.
We siphoned the best of our plum port and aged it with the wood to become a reserve with smooth, buttery, caramel flavours that is subtly special.
Summer berries and stone fruit blended to perfection!
The Gimpy Goat is a wonder and a marvel that he exists at all. Dodging logging trucks and bullets, he shall never fall.
This crazy concoction, bizarre circumstance, blends of Summer and Magic makes you trip and dance.
Not gold, rose or red, its juicy and wild spice, a Melanie special. Great in cocktails and on ice.
An amazing Tropical Port. Imagine Mangoes,Pineapples, Passionfruit with Summer stone fruit and feijoas crushed and blended into the most exhilarating port you have ever tried!
A Tawny Port Reserve and trophy winning Boysenberry Port with Manuka Whisky.
Gold medal 2024
Silver Medal 2023
A fruity light Tawny Port.