WINERIES
Lochiel Estate Vineyard, Winery & B&B
60 Brook Lane • Mangawhai Heads • 09 431 4554 • 021 488 842 info@lochielestate.co.nz
Northland’s newest winery making wine from grapes grown on site. Cellar door opening late 2006. B&B accommodation. Open 10.30am-4.30pm.
Longview Estate
State Highway 1 (South of Whangarei) • 09 438 7227 Longview.wines@xtra.co.nz • www.longviewwines.co.nz
This is Northland’s longest-established family-owned vineyard and winery. Mario and Barbara Vuletich make award-winning wines from their picturesque estate. Tastings and sales Mon-Sat 9am-5.30pm (closed Sun and statutory holidays).
Omata Estate
Aucks Rd • Russell • 09 403 8007 • info@omata.co.nz • www.omata.co.nz
Omata’s own syrah, merlot and chardonnay are all hand-harvested with care, producing rich, full-bodied wines with distinctive ripe berry flavour. Wine tastings daily 10pm-3pm.
Cottle Hill Winery
Cottle Hill Drive • Kerikeri • 09 407 5203 cottle-hill@xtra.co.nz • www.cottlehill.co.nz
Enjoy the casual and relaxed winery experience. Taste award-winning wine, savour the food and enjoy the view! Winery open daily 10am-5pm for informed tastings and wine sales.
Ake Ake Vineyard
165 Waimate North Rd • Kerikeri • 09 407 8230 • kiwibean2000@hotmail.com
Free vineyard tours at 11.30am, Free tastings at the cellar door, quality cuisine at our vineyard restaurant - Lunch in the sun, dinner by candlelight. Cellar door Wednesday to Sunday 10.00am – 6pm. Lunch Wednesday – Sunday, Dinner Friday– Sunday, Closed Monday and Tuesday
Marsden Estate
Wiroa Rd • Kerikeri • 09 407 9398 marsdenestate@xtra.co.nz • www.marsdenestate.co.nz
Marsden Estate produces award-winning chardonnay, pinot gris, syrah, chambourcin and pinotage. All the wines are made from grapes grown on this picturesque site. Open 7 days, 10am-5pm. Dinner Fri and Sat evenings (reservations required).
Karikari Estate Vineyard & Winery
Maitai Bay Rd • Karikari Peninsula • 09 408 7222 info@karikariestate.co.nz • www.karikariestate.co.nz
New Zealand ’s northern-most vineyard and winery is perfectly positioned for panoramic views that complement its award-winning wines and Northlandbased freshly prepared platters. Open for tastings 11am-4pm daily.
Okahu Estate & Shipwreck Bay Wines
520 Okahu Rd • Kaitaia • 0800 806 806 • okahuestate@xtra.co.nz www.okahuestate.co.nz • www.shipwreckbaywines.co.nz
3.5km from Kaitaia, on the road to Ahipara, free tastings of Okahu’s premium wines from vines grown on kauri sands, and Shipwreck Bay wines. Threebedroom vineyard cottage for rent. Open daily (Dec-Feb) 10am-5pm; Mon-Fri (Mar-Nov).
WINERY DINING with a Northland Twist
Omata Estate Restaurant
Aucks Rd • Russell • 09 403 8007 • info@omata.co.nz • www.omata.co.nz
Award-winning restaurant with chef’s table, set in rustic setting surrounded by vineyards and sea views. Mediterranean flavours with a Northland twist, and own award-winning wines to match. Open daily for lunch from noon-2pm and from 6pm onwards for dinner.
Cottle Hill Winery
Cottle Hill Drive • Kerikeri • 09 407 5203 cottle-hill@xtra.co.nz • www.cottlehill.co.nz
Café open from October through until May. Food served daily from 10am-4pm. Cottle Hill incorporates Northland produce in every dish they serve.
Marsden Estate
Wiroa Rd • Kerikeri • 09 407 9398 marsdenestate@xtra.co.nz • www.marsdenestate.co.nz
Dine on the terrace overlooking the vineyard and lake. Enjoy regional cuisine with award-winning wines. Open 7 days, 10am-5pm. Dinner Fri and Sat nights (reservations required).
