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1983 Country Calendar Archive Seifried Estate Nelson Family Winemakers

From the archives of TVNZ we are proud to present this 1983 Country Calendar episode featuring our very own Hermann and Agness Seifried. In this classic 1983 episode of TVNZ’s Country Calendar, viewers are taken inside the early days of Seifried Estate, following founders Hermann and Agnes Seifried as they build one of Nelson’s pioneering vineyards. The episode captures the Seifrieds’ hands-on, year-round approach to grape growing and winemaking, from vineyard work through to harvest and production. Long before Nelson became recognised as a premium wine-growing region, Hermann and Agnes were experimenting with a wide range of grape varieties, guided by European winemaking traditions and a deep respect for the land. Today, Seifried Estate Family Winemakers is known for producing expressive, cool-climate wines including Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Pinot Gris, Grüner Veltliner, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Sparkling wines — a legacy that began with the dedication and vision documented in this historic Country Calendar episode. Seifried Estate Family Winemakers Seifried Estate Family Winemakers is a family-owned vineyard and winery based in Nelson, New Zealand, founded by Hermann and Agnes Seifried in the 1970s. As early pioneers of the Nelson wine region, the Seifrieds established a reputation for innovation, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to quality. From the beginning, Seifried Estate embraced year-round vineyard management and a diverse approach to planting, producing a broad range of cool-climate wine varieties. Today, the estate is known for crafting wines including Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Pinot Gris, Grüner Veltliner, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Sparkling wines. Still family-run, Seifried Estate combines generations of winemaking knowledge with sustainable vineyard practices, producing wines that reflect Nelson’s unique climate, fertile soils, and long sunshine hours. The estate remains one of New Zealand’s most respected multi-varietal producers, with a legacy rooted in passion, perseverance, and family values.