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Lothlorien Winery produces award winning wine, liqueur and fruit juices. Their well tended orchards have gone through the official organic certification process and juicing and winemaking are done onsite. Lothlorien are the only certified organic feijoa winery in New Zealand and possibly the world. Hours 9.00am to 4.30pm Mon-Fri by appointment Sat-Sun Phone +64 09 422 5846 Location var map = L.map('mapid-single').setView([ -36.479474 , 174.5590313 ], 12); L. [Read More]

Matakana Estate is located in the heart of Matakana, a hidden gem of a wine region. Less than an hour north of Auckland this makes for a great weekend destination with green hills and beautiful sandy beaches right near by. Matakana also has vineyards in some of New Zealand’s top wine regions so they have a wide variety of wines from premium selections of grapes. Hours 9.00am to 5. [Read More]

Matavino is a small vineyard nestled on northern slopes that epitomises the diversity of the famous Matakana Wine Region by growing the ancient Italian red grape varieties of Dolcetto, Barbera, and Nebbiolo, plus Chardonnay and Viognier. Hours 12:00pm to 5:00pm Sat-Sun other times by appointment Phone +64 021 621 124 Location var map = L.map('mapid-single').setView([ -36.4007862 , 174.6950045 ], 12); L.tileLayer('https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', { attribution: '© OpenStreetMap contributors' }). [Read More]

Located in Matakana, just 40 minutes north of Auckland, Monarch Estate Vineyard is a magnificent 20 acre property featuring a private vineyard on its sunny northern slopes. Hours by appointment only Phone +64 021 863 463 Location var map = L.map('mapid-single').setView([ -36.38322 , 174.68561 ], 12); L.tileLayer('https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', { attribution: '© OpenStreetMap contributors' }).addTo(map); L.marker([ -36.38322 , 174.68561 ]).addTo(map) .bindPopup('Monarch Estate Vineyard \ \ 150 Monarch Downs Way [Read More]

Omaha Bay Vineyard is the vision of Hegman and Bev Foster, a family owned boutique Vineyard and Winery, located in the Matakana wine region, one hour north of Auckland City, overlooking Omaha Bay and Little Barrier Island. Hours 11.00am to 5.00pm Wed-Sun Phone +64 09 423 0022 Location var map = L.map('mapid-single').setView([ -36.34479 , 174.73254 ], 12); L.tileLayer('https://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', { attribution: '© OpenStreetMap contributors' }).addTo(map); L.marker([ -36. [Read More]

Situated just an hour’s drive from Auckland or Whangarei, Plume, the vineyard restaurant, Matakana is a must visit destination on any Matakana wine or food journey. Plume is all about fabulous local New Zealand wine and produce which together can celebrate “culinary diversity.” Plume is a small town, rural, rustic restaurant with friendly service from locally employed staff. Hours 11.00am to 2.00pm Wed-Fri 12.00am to 3:00pm Sat-Sun Phone +64 09 422 7915 Location var map = L. [Read More]

Providence is located in the rolling hills of the Matakana region, 60 kilometres north of Auckland. The vineyard is situated between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Rodney Ranges (standing at over 400 metres) 2 kilometres to the west. Due to these features, the area enjoys a microclimate, noted for low rainfall and high sunshine hours, ideal to produce the best red wine in New Zealand. Hours by appointment only Phone +64 09 422 9300 Location var map = L. [Read More]

Taking its name the native Puriri trees, Puriri Hills is located in the scenic hills near Clevedon, NZ, making it an easy trip from Auckland, the Coromandel or after a hike or mountain bike ride at the Hunua Ranges. At Puriri Hills you’ll find a luxurious selection of French inspired red blends. Hours 1.00 to 4.00pm most weekends by appointment during winter months Phone +64 09 292 9264 Location var map = L. [Read More]

The 3 hectare boutique vineyard located at 37 Duck Creek Road in the Matakana appellation was planted in 2003. The vineyard comprises about 1.5 hectare of Syrah, with the remainder being in Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot and Petit Verdot allowing Runner Duck Estate to produce a pure Bordeaux varietal, a Syrah, a methode tradittionale and a Rose. Runner Duck Estate’s Cellar Door is situated at Plume Vineyard Restaurant at: 49a Sharp Road, Matakana. [Read More]

Saltings Estate is a small boutique family owned vineyard of three and a half acres on the banks of the Sandspit Estuary, just north of Warkworth in the Matakana wine growing area. Established in 2003, Salting produces classical style wines that express the qualities of our terroir, that is our soils, microclimate, biodynamic management and care of the vineyard. The Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc and Syrah grapes are grown on warm, clay/loam north-facing slopes where the temperatures are moderated by coastal breezes. [Read More]