You're not drinking one year's vintage
You’re drinking 30 years of Forrest.
All prices are quoted in New Zealand dollars (NZD) and include GST. Prices may change without notice.
There’s no minimum order — mixed cases are welcome.
Freight is $10 per case or part-case, except for Blenheim, Picton, and Havelock, where freight is $5.
Orders are processed at the end of each weekday, and most deliveries arrive within 7 working days via our designated courier service. You’ll receive an email confirmation once your order has been dispatched. If any item is unavailable, a member of our sales team will contact you directly.
We currently ship within New Zealand only. For international delivery, our wines are available through our E-Cellar or visit our International Distributors page to find Forrest wines near you.
If you cancel an order before it has been dispatched, your credit card will not be charged.
By placing an order, you confirm that you are 18 years of age or older. It is illegal in New Zealand for anyone under 18 to purchase alcohol.
Our liquor license number is OFF/048/2023, you can check it here.
Returns and Refunds
We want you to be satisfied with your purchase from Forrest Wines. We are committed to delivering your product in perfect condition.
If you are dissatisfied in any way with your purchase, please contact us within 30 days of your purchase date by calling us directly 03 572 9084 or sending us an email at info@forrest.co.nz with the details of the problem.
We will replace or offer instore credit for any bottle of wine that is damaged or deemed technically flawed, but cannot replace bottles on dislike of taste.
Depending upon the item you purchased and the reason for your return request, we may require that you ship the item(s) back to us. Unless the item is damaged or defective, or if we made an error in fulfilment of your order, all returns must be shipped back to us postage paid.
We try to provide as much information as possible to help customers make a selection they will enjoy, we cannot guarantee you will like the taste of every bottle of wine you select.
POLICY:
SHIPPING
Shipping costs are non-refundable
Additional non-refundable items:
Gift Cards, Gift Vouchers
2015
Beth, John, Brigid, Sam & Reid
1988
Reid, John, Beth, Sam & Brigid
1990
John & Brigid
Renwick Cellar Door Inauguration
2000
John & Brigid
Dr John Forrest
Founder
Dr John William Forrest was born (1955) and bred in Marlborough, New Zealand. A PhD in Neurophysiology decided to become a wine grower and returned to Marlborough in 1988 to establish Forrest Wines alongside his wife Brigid. Lower alcohol and screw cap pioneer, he is known for pushing the boundaries in New Zealand wine.
Dr Brigid Forrest
Founder
Alongside the day-to-day involvement in the vineyard, winery and administration, Brigid has served 30 years as a medical doctor working in General Practice, specialising in pregnancy care, birth and families, and then as a community geriatrician managing the physical and mental health of older people and then Hospice, ensuring that people can live life fully to the very end.
Beth Forrest
General Manager/Winemaker
Masters in Oenology from Adelaide University, Beth brings with her a wealth of knowledge, vibrancy, youth and an infectious passion for winemaking, continuing the innovative, cutting edge and the sometimes mad scientist theories that have made Forrest what it is today.