People's Choice award 2023
Visited 5 or more wineries this summer? Today is the last day to cast your vote in the People’s Choice award 2023!
Visited 5 or more wineries this summer? Today is the last day to cast your vote in the People’s Choice award 2023!
North Eatery are a small, local restaurant at Heaphy Vineyard offering organic, sustainable, and delicious food to fulfill your appetite and soul.
Taste handcrafted premium wines produced for a sustainable future, and enjoy your long lunch at this wonderful vineyard and restaurant in the heart of Moutere Valley.
ADDRESS: Cnr Moutere Highway and Sunrise Road, Upper Moutere
EMAIL: greg@heaphywine.co.nz
PHONE: (03) 5432983
No summer is complete without a fine meal shared at Forsters Upper Moutere.
Sip on premium Moutere Hills wines while you overlook the vineyard and experience the finest local produce. Open 11 am until 9 pm on Friday and Saturday nights during summer.
ADDRESS: 42 Eggers Road, Upper Moutere
EMAIL: table@forsters.co.nz
WEBSITE: mouterehills.co.nz, or forsters.co.nz
PHONE: 03 543 2288
Just 2km from the Great Taste Cycle Trail and 200 meters from the beach lies the gorgeous Kina Cliffs Vineyard, open Tuesday through Sunday, 12 pm - 5 pm until 28 February.
Experience the spectacular scenery along the Great Taste Trail and stop in for a tasting at Kina Cliffs for their award-winning Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and Rosé. Be sure to pack your togs!
EMAIL: wine@kinacliffs.co.nz
WEBSITE: kinacliffs.co.nz
PHONE: 027 654 0001
Enjoy a stay at Ruby Bay Vineyard’s luxury cottage accommodation with breathtaking views over the vineyard to Tasman Bay and beyond.
Tastings at the cellar door visits can be made by appointment and are well worth it this summer!
ADDRESS: 271 Pomona Road, Ruby Bay
EMAIL: info@rubybayvineyard.co.nz
WEBSITE: rubybayvineyard.co.nz
PHONE: 03 540 3938
Come and taste spectacular Kahurangi Wines at The Junction’s special pop-up tasting event!
The Junction offers delicious award-winning local and imported cheeses and gourmet goods, and for three days over Nelson Anniversary weekend, they’ll be offering Kahurangi Winery tastings in store. Pop in to The Junction for this very special event!
ADDRESS: 151 McShane Rd, Appleby
EMAIL: shop@thejunctionshop.co.nz
WEBSITE: thejunctionshop.co.nz
PHONE: (03) 544 1911
Some of the worlds greatest street buskers descend on Māpua Wharf this Sunday, so head along and be sure to take the time for a Rimu Grove Winery tasting at Rimu Wine Bar!
Enjoy tasting the full range of Rimu Grove wines plus more from premium Nelson wineries, and enjoy wood-fired pizzas and platters at the picturesque Māpua Wharf.
ADDRESS: Unit 4, Shed 4, Mapua Wharf
EMAIL: info@rimugrove.co.nz
WEBSITE: rimugrove.co.nz
PHONE: 03 540 2580
The cellar door at Kina Beach Vineyard is open Thursday to Sunday, 1.30pm - 5pm until 31 January - don’t miss a visit to this divine part of our wine region!
From 1 February, just give them a call to book an appointment, and relax and unwind in the Tasting Room with single estate, handcrafted wines.
ADDRESS: 21 Dee Road, Kina, Tasman, Nelson
EMAIL: welcome@kinabeach.co.nz
WEBSITE: kinabeach.co.nz
PHONE: 03 526 6252 or 027 521 5555
Explore Flaxmore Vineyard by foot for stunning views across the Moutere Valley to the Kahurangi Ranges and beyond, and visit the unique art gallery while you’re there. Today is the last day to visit the Flaxmore cellar door between 10 am and 5 pm without an appointment! Contact the team to book your visit any time after today.
ADDRESS: 24 Flaxmore Road, Upper Moutere, Nelson
EMAIL: wine@flaxmore.co.nz
WEBSITE: flaxmore.co.nz
PHONE: 027 527 8680, or 027 527 8284
The award-winning Barden Party is bringing its brand of hilarious musical Shakespeare to Gravity Winery & Cellar Door this Saturday, the 14th Jan, from 1-4pm.
Grab your ticket from Eventfinda, your glass of wine from the bar, and settle in for an afternoon of family-friendly magic with a 'rockabilly re-telling' of The Bard's tale of love, mischief and mistaken identity.
Featuring music from Dave Dobbyn, Billy Joel and Outkast – it's a magical day out for all!
ADDRESS: 243 Old Coach Road, Mahana, Nelson
EMAIL: info@gravitywinery.co.nz
WEBSITE: gravitywinery.co.nz
The Gravity Winery cellar door offers visitors a wine journey like no other in the Nelson region. Taste award-winning wines from Nelson, Hawke’s Bay, Central Otago and Marlborough, and learn winemaking philosophies while visiting the unique and impressive gravity-fed winery.
Enjoy tastings, tours, wine sales, local platters, a local art gallery and stunning views from 11am to 5pm daily throughout summer.
ADDRESS: 243 Old Coach Road, Mahana, Nelson
EMAIL: info@gravitywinery.co.nz
WEBSITE: gravitywinery.co.nz
PHONE: 03 543 2817 ext 0
FACEBOOK: Gravity Winery
Greenhough Vineyard’s cellar door is open for January!
Greenough are located in Hope, just five minutes from Richmond, and are well worth a visit - they’re open for a short time - weekends in January from 11.30 am - 4.30 pm - so make the most of it!
Or book an appointment to visit the cellar door at any other time.
ADDRESS: 411 Paton Road, Hope
EMAIL: info@greenhough.co.nz
WEBSITE: greenhough.co.nz
PHONE: 03 542 3868
TWITTER: @greenhoughcam
INSTAGRAM: greenhoughvineyard
Welcome to 2023! Many cellar doors will be open again and ready to celebrate the new year with you in style! Check individual websites for opening hours, and let’s raise a glass to 2023!
The wonderful family at Riwaka River Estate open their cellar doors from Wednesday through Sunday, 12 - 5 pm during the summer months. Drop in to taste rare, hand-crafted small batch wines of unique and distinctive character at the foot of the Takaka hill - the gateway to Golden Bay.
ADDRESS: 60 Takaka Hill Highway, Riwaka
EMAIL: sayhello@riwakariverestate.com
WEBSITE: riwakariverestate.com
PHONE: 03) 528 8819, or 021 277 2553
Our cellar doors will be closed from 25 - 27 December 2022, and 1 - 3 January 2023. Check individual wineries for opening hours outside of these times.
Wising you a happy and safe holiday break, with plenty of good wine and sunshine!
Richmond Plains and Te Mānia are New Zealand’s first organic Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir producers. Try wines from both wineries at the same cellar door, and discover just how delicious wines crafted with nature can be!
The cellar door is open 7 days a week this summer, from 10.30am until 4.30pm.
ADDRESS: 108 McShane Rd, Richmond, Nelson
EMAIL: info@temaniawines.co.nz
WEBSITE: temaniawines.co.nz
PHONE: 03 544 7585
FACEBOOK: Te Mania Wines
Seifried Estate is the South Island’s oldest family friendly vineyard. Be sure to include a tasting of their beautifully crafted wines at the cellar door this summer, and stay for lunch in the sunny garden at Harvest Kitchen.
They’re open from 10am until 5pm all summer long.
ADDRESS: 168 Redwood Rd, Appleby
EMAIL: wines@seifried.co.nz
WEBSITE: seifried.co.nz, or harvestkitchen.co.nz
PHONE: (03) 544 1600 or 265 6082
TWITTER: @SeifriedEstate