Half a century ago, Montana Wines founder Frank Yukich planted the first commercial wine grapes in Marlborough and declared wine from the region would be famous.
He was right - now the world knows about Marlborough's excellent Sauvignon Blanc.
Sav makes up close to ninety percent of Aotearoa's wine exports - and most of it is grown in Marlborough.
Samantha Gee paid a visit.
