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Smoked Fish Vendor(s)
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Their Story
The Wee Smokehouse was founded by Juliet and Alasdair McLeod, who purchased the business, formerly known as Fat Albert Smokehouse, from Keith and Alison Hatton in 2018. Initially envisioned as a retirement endeavor, it quickly became apparent that the venture held much greater potential. To meet…
What They Make
- Gravadlax (Cold Smoked Salmon)
- Cold Smoked Beetroot Salmon
- Gin Cured Salmon
- Truffle Cold Smoked Salmon
- Original Cold Smoked Salmon
- Blackcurrant with Kāmahi Honey Cold Smoked Salmon
- Refined Sugar-Free Honey & Thyme Hot Smoked Salmon
- Pōhutukawa Hot Smoked Salmon
- Original Artisan Hot Smoked Salmon
- Wholegrain Mustard & Mānuka Honey Hot Smoked Salmon
- Smoked Roasted Salmon
- Hot Smoked Duck
- Hot Smoked Chorizo
- Smoked Venison
Awards & Recognition
- Outstanding New Zealand Food Producers Awards — Gold and Silver(2023)
- NZ Artisan Awards (Aoraki brand) — Double Gold(2025)
How to Get Their Products
New Zealand-wide delivery, online ordering, farmer's markets, fetes, specialist retailers, select cafes and restaurants.