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Devotus

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Experience the precision and elegance of Devotus, an artisan New Zealand producer crafting exceptional Pinot Noir from Martinborough’s iconic terraces. Shop boutique, single-vineyard wines that highlight purity, structure, and limited-edition exclusivity. Whether you're looking to buy a refined Pinot or collect a rare vintage, Devotus offers standout quality with minimal intervention and maximum expression of place.  
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  • Devotus Reserve 2023-Red Wine-World Wine

    Devotus Reserve 2023

    $185.63
    or $176.34 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Devotus 2023-Red Wine-World Wine

    Devotus 2023

    $131.75
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  • Aprentis of Devotus 2023-Red Wine-World Wine

    Aprentis of Devotus 2023

    $85.25
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  • Aprentis of Devotus 2022-Red Wine-World Wine

    Aprentis of Devotus 2022

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Devotus is a small, highly focused winery located in the famed Pinot Noir region of Martinborough, New Zealand. Founded with a dedication to producing only Pinot Noir, the estate follows a minimalist philosophy that prioritises vineyard health, low yields, and hands-off winemaking to capture the true essence of each vintage. Devotus is a small, highly focused winery located in the famed Pinot Noir region of Martinborough, New Zealand. Founded with a dedication to producing only Pinot Noir, the estate follows a minimalist philosophy that prioritises vineyard health, low yields, and hands-off winemaking to capture the true essence of each vintage. The vineyard, planted on ancient river terraces, benefits from free-draining soils and a cool, dry climate—ideal for growing Pinot Noir with fine structure and aromatic complexity. Devotus wines are made in very limited quantities, with a strong emphasis on single-site expression and minimal intervention. The resulting wines are deeply perfumed, textural, and layered—offering a distinctive take on New World Pinot that blends Old World finesse with New Zealand vibrancy and precision. read more... less

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of wines are Devotus known for?
Devotus is exclusively known for its Pinot Noir, meticulously produced from a single vineyard in Martinborough, New Zealand. This focused approach allows the winery to channel all its efforts into expressing the nuances of Pinot Noir with depth, purity, and site-specific clarity. The wines are handcrafted with an emphasis on low yields, sustainable vineyard practices, and minimal intervention in the cellar. Devotus Pinot Noir is often characterised by lifted aromatics of red cherry, wild herbs, and spice, supported by a refined tannin structure and a long, mineral-driven finish. The wines strike a compelling balance between power and elegance, often described as having Burgundian precision with New Zealand fruit intensity. Devotus has built a strong reputation among collectors and Pinot lovers alike for its commitment to quality, consistency, and expression of terroir in every vintage.

Where are Devotus wines made?
Devotus wines are made in Martinborough, a premium wine-growing subregion in the Wairarapa area of New Zealand’s North Island. This region is celebrated for its cool climate, long growing season, and ancient gravelly soils—ideal conditions for producing world-class Pinot Noir. The Devotus vineyard sits on the famed Martinborough Terrace, where the free-draining alluvial soils encourage deep root systems and low-vigour vines, leading to highly concentrated fruit. The winery’s location also benefits from consistent wind exposure and minimal rainfall, allowing for healthy, balanced ripening without excessive intervention. All vineyard work is done by hand, with a strong emphasis on organics and sustainability. In the cellar, Devotus uses wild yeast fermentation, whole bunch inclusion, and gentle extraction methods to ensure the final wines reflect the integrity of the vineyard and the nuances of each vintage.

What are the best Devotus wines?
The most highly regarded wines from Devotus include the Devotus Pinot Noir and the even more limited Devotus Reserve Pinot Noir. The estate’s core Pinot Noir bottling is known for its consistent quality and detailed expression of the Martinborough terroir—offering aromas of cherry, raspberry, rose petal, and subtle spice, with silky tannins and great aging potential. The Reserve Pinot Noir is made from a strict selection of the best parcels and barrels, resulting in a wine of greater intensity, complexity, and depth. It typically features darker fruit tones, a firmer structure, and extended ageing capacity, appealing to collectors and serious Pinot enthusiasts. Both wines reflect the estate’s philosophy of minimal intervention and maximum site expression. Due to limited production, these wines often sell out quickly and have developed a cult following among those who appreciate small-batch, terroir-driven New Zealand Pinot Noir.

Are Devotus wines affordable?
Devotus wines fall into the premium to ultra-premium price category, reflecting their artisanal production methods, limited availability, and single-vineyard focus. While they may not be considered affordable in the broader wine market, they offer strong value relative to similarly positioned boutique producers in Burgundy, Oregon, or Central Otago. Each vintage is produced in small quantities, with a significant emphasis on detail—from hand-tended vines to minimal-intervention winemaking. The pricing is a reflection of the estate’s dedication to quality over quantity, making Devotus an appealing option for those seeking serious Pinot Noir with pedigree, exclusivity, and aging potential. For enthusiasts who value provenance, craftsmanship, and expressive terroir, Devotus wines justify their cost and are often considered a worthy investment in the realm of fine New World Pinot.
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