Wine tour in Kumeu Wine Country with Lunch
For this afternoon wine tour we head northwest out of Auckland to check out the flavours of Kumeu Wine Country, Auckland’s heritage wine region. Enjoy lunch at a vineyard restaurant, sample a great range of local wines and if you want we can also include a trip out to Muriwai.
Your first stop is at Soljans Winery. Soljans has won many awards for their wines and they are also widely acknowledged in New Zealand as being an expert producer of methode traditionelle (bottle-fermented) sparkling wines.
Enjoy lunch and a wine tasting at the award winning Soljans Winery restaurant. The restaurant serves Mediterranean-style food with a New Zealand twist, showcasing fresh seasonal produce from around the region. Your lunch also includes a glass of wine. (There is also an option to do the tour without lunch – see pricing below).
Next to tempt the taste buds is a wine tasting at Coopers Creek vineyard, which offers outstanding wines from New Zealand’s best regions. Coopers Creek produce a wide variety of wines and are adventurous in their choice of grapes and blends.
Your final wine tasting is at West Brook Winery. The West Brook cellar door looks across an idyllic duck pond and terraced picnic area to row after row of vines. The wines reflect true varietal character and their unique regional origins. Without exception they are premium quality and have won numerous awards.
If you want to we can also include a visit to Muriwai Beach which one of the region’s most beautiful beaches. From August to April you also have the chance to see one of the few mainland gannet nesting sites in the world situated on the cliff-tops overlooking the Tasman Sea.
This tour best suits an early afternoon departure but it can be amended to the morning if an earlier departure suits better.
Vineyards may alter if one is unavailable due to private bookings etc.
To enquire about this day out please use the enquiry form on this page or call us on 09 837 4130
To enquire about this day out please use the enquiry form on this page or call us on 09 837 4130
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