30 years of Hawke’s Bay winemaking ends as Marlborough takes over

30 years of Hawke’s Bay winemaking ends as Marlborough takes over

**Sileni Estates survives as a brand exported to 36 countries. What does not survive is the Hawke's Bay winery, the jobs, and possibly the land itself. When a heritage name gives up on a region, the economics have already spoken.**

Published by b2bnews.co.nz at 2026-09-10