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Our Adriatic Figs by Daniela Aebli...

Our Adriatic Figs by Daniela Aebli...

The idea...to send the talented Daniela Aebli some of our young Adriatic figs for her to capture some rustic and simple imagery for us. The result. Perfect.
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An Old Road Estate home video...

An Old Road Estate home video...

A bit of family fun making a little video about the orchard and some of our favourite fig pairings for Destination Marlborough  💚🌿
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Bayleys Friday Night Feast 2019

Bayleys Friday Night Feast 2019

Thank you to everyone one who visited our Old Road Estate stall at this year's Friday Night Feast! What a night!
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Feature in Capital magazine - March 2019

Feature in Capital magazine - March 2019

What a privilege it was to be featured in the March issue of Capital Magazine who ran a piece on 'Mates across the Strait' focusing on local Marlborough producers who firmly believe in provenance.
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Feature in Bayleys Country Magazine...

Feature in Bayleys Country Magazine...

We love our little roadhouse. It's an opportunity for us to share our ripe, lush fruit every day of the week (weather permitting for picking!) with both locals and visitors to our region.
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Fresh Fig, Almond and Honey Cake by Cakes By Anna...

Fresh Fig, Almond and Honey Cake by Cakes By Anna...

Christchurch folk this 2019 fig season are lucky enough to be able to order this most delicious Fresh Fig, Almond and Honey Cake! Topped with chocolate ganache and toasted hazelnuts, it is such a seasonal beauty! 
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Feast Marlborough...What a Way to Wrap up the 2018 Season!

Feast Marlborough...What a Way to Wrap up the 2018 Season!

What a season! After a long ripening period and sun-drenched days we enjoyed a season with plentiful, ripe and juicy fruit.
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Figs, figs and more figs! The 2018 season has begun …

The orchard is well and truly in full swing and we have an abundance of beautifully ripe and juicy figs available. The season began a number of weeks ahead of last season thanks to a lovely warm and sun-drenched ripening season.
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