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Hill Road Orchard
Established · 12 signalsgrower
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Hill Road Orchard

4.5(8 reviews on Google)

Founded by Cath and Matt Carter, the couple took ownership of the orchard in 2010, where they live with their two sons, Harry and Jack. Gold (Fresh Orange Juice), Outstanding New Zealand Food Producer Awards (2018) · Gold (Finger Limes), Outstanding New Zealand Food Producer Awards

“Beyond fresh juice, their own product range includes:” · “Fresh Fruit:** A wide selection of citrus fruit (oranges, lemons, limes) and blueberries, available seasonally.” · “Fresh unpasteurised juice is available for delivery within "Gizzy" (Gisborne) due to its limited shelf life.”

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Their Story

Founded by Cath and Matt Carter, the couple took ownership of the orchard in 2010, where they live with their two sons, Harry and Jack. Their journey is rooted in a passion for making the most of everything the orchard produces, including by-products like fruit peel, and a deep commitment to…

What They Make

  • Hill Road Orchard's Own Products:
  • Fresh, unpasteurised orange juice (Navel and Valencia oranges, available in 1L, 2L, 6L bottles, and by the cup)
  • Fresh citrus fruit (oranges, lemons, limes) and blueberries (seasonal)
  • Finger Limes
  • Jams: Plum, Orange and Gin Jam; Lisbon Lemon Marmalade; Peach, Nectarine and Gewurztraminer Jam; Strawberry & Chardonnay Jam; Blueberry & Brandy Jam
  • Chutneys
  • Concentrates
  • Products from Other Local Gisborne Artisans (sold at Hill Road Farm Shop):
  • Chocolates
  • Various fruits
  • Additional jams and sauces
  • Soaps and Shampoo Bars
  • Cosmetics
  • Wood products
  • Beeswax balms
  • Beeswax candles (from Hexton Bee Company)
  • Chocolate macadamia nuts (from Torere Macadamias)
  • Essential oil blends and serums (from Botanicals for Calm)
  • Herbal tea (from Henwen Herbals)
  • Honey
  • Plants
  • Lavender products

Awards & Recognition

  • Outstanding New Zealand Food Producer Awards — Gold (Fresh Orange Juice)(2018)
  • Outstanding New Zealand Food Producer Awards — Gold (Finger Limes)

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Hill Road Farm Shop (retailing products from other local Gisborne artisans)Free samples at Farm ShopOpportunity to learn about local artisan makers

How to Get Their Products

Direct Sales

44 Hill Road, Ormond 4071, New Zealand

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