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Marlborough vineyard stamp

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Marlborough vineyard stamp

A $1 postage stamp, part of a vineyard series produced in 1997, highlights Marlborough’s role as a winemaking region. The image shows Cloudy Bay vineyard, famed for its sauvignon blanc wine.

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New Zealand Post

Reference: 1997 Vineyards stamp issue

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Malcolm McKinnon, Marlborough region – Overview, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/postage-stamp/31703/marlborough-vineyard-stamp (accessed 3 June 2026).

Story by Malcolm McKinnon, published 9 May 2011, updated 1 November 2016.