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Blank Canvas

Blank Canvas

About Blank Canvas

Blank Canvas is the passion project of winemaker Matt Thomson and Master of Wine Sophie Parker-Thomson, who've racked up 45+ years of global wine expertise between them. They craft small-batch fine wines from exceptional single vineyard sites across New Zealand, working with growers who are genuinely committed to their land. This is wine made by people who know what they're doing.

Varietals

Sauvignon BlancRieslingGruner Veltliner

Good to know about Blank Canvas

Can you visit Blank Canvas? Is there a tasting room?

No, Blank Canvas does not operate a public tasting room. It's a production-only or by-allocation label, so its wines are found through retail, restaurants, or a mailing list rather than an on-site visit.

What wines does Blank Canvas specialize in?

Blank Canvas focuses on Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Gruner Veltliner. Signature bottles include Holdaway Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2025, Abstract | Three Rows Sauvignon Blanc 2024, Anandale Farm Riesling 2025, Axehouse Vineyard Gruner Veltliner 2024.

Where is Blank Canvas located?

Blank Canvas is in Marlborough.

Who makes the wine at Blank Canvas?

The winemaking at Blank Canvas is led by Matt, Sophie.

Where to find Blank Canvas

Blank Canvas is in New Zealand, in Marlborough.

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