In The News

Orchardist makes move into brewing – Otago Daily Times
A story about how Up A Tree Distillery was founded by Fairview Orchard owners, turning excess fruit into small-batch spirits.
Young entrepreneurs take to the Teviot – The Central App
Meet Jodi & Jered — creators of Up A Tree and Jerry’s Cherries — and their move into orchard-to-bottle production.
Big change paying off – Otago Daily Times
Jodi Gillam-Taylor on managing Fairview’s fruit shop and embracing life in Central Otago.
Facebook Post – Behind the Scenes – Up A Tree Distillery
A glimpse into our winter brewing season and life at the orchard.

Horticulture NZ Magazine – PDF (June 2023)
Mentions the creation of Up A Tree Distillery at Coal Creek and its sustainability-driven mission.
View PDF from Horticulture NZ
Fairview Orchard on TripAdvisor
Find us featured as a must-stop for fruit, coffee, and ice cream in Central Otago.
TripAdvisor – Fairview Orchard

Exports of cherries hit record high volumes – Otago Daily Times
Central Otago’s cherry sector hits a record-breaking season.
NZ Cherry Industry Sees Record Export Season – SmartCherry
Overview of NZ’s international cherry market boom.
Cherries on top – NZ Herald
A lifestyle feature on cherry season, health benefits, and ways to enjoy this summer fruit.