WINE EXPERIENCES
Classic Wine Tasting
Welcome to one of New Zealand’s most breathtaking wine destinations. Nestled in a stunning organic estate, surrounded by vibrant Mediterranean gardens and panoramic vineyard views, our luxurious cellar door offers an unforgettable wine tasting experience. Discover the country’s widest and most exclusive portfolio of handcrafted wines, each a tribute to our remarkable terroir and winemaking passion. Far from the crowds, indulge in a peaceful, intimate setting that redefines wine tastings, where every bottle tells a story of artistry and devotion. This is an experience that rivals any in the world.
Bookings highly recommended.
$30 per guest. Complimentary for Hans Connoisseur members.
Duration: 30 minutes
Flights for Wine Lovers
Prepare for take off – Tastings on a whole new level
Buckle up for a wine experience that takes you beyond the ordinary. Set in our stylish wine lounge or alfresco on the verandah, surrounded by Mediterranean gardens with breathtaking views of our organic vineyard and mountains, our wine flights promise to bring you to a high altitude on your tasting journey.
Explore one of New Zealand’s most exclusive portfolios of small-batch, handcrafted organic wines, each bottle a tribute to our remarkable terroir and winemaking artistry. Far from the crowds, indulge in a peaceful, intimate setting where every wine tells a story of passion and devotion. Guided by our wine ambassador, you will embark on a personalized journey through exceptional
vintages and rare varietals, tailored to your preference with the option to
taste blind for added excitement.
If you crave for some nibbles we can prepare our winemaker platter which includes fine cheeses, cold meats and assorted accompaniments, if ordered ahead.
Explorer Flight $45 pp
Take off with 5 handcrafted organic wines that capture the diversity of our vineyard. Ideal for those eager to explore a variety of styles and flavours
from our artisan estate.
Signature Flight $60 pp
Ascend to new heights with 5 of our finest small-batch wines, each a pinnacle of our winemaking excellence and a true reflection of our estate’s heart and soul. This flight is designed for those seeking a deeper connection with our most exclusive wines and vintages.
Duration: 40 minutes
Private tailored Tour & Tasting
Step into the luxurious world of our organic estate with a private tour and seated tasting, crafted just for you. Guided by our wine ambassador, your journey will be tailored to your tastes as you explore the intricate craft behind our small-batch, single-vineyard wines. Immerse yourself in breathtaking vineyard vistas while uncovering the secrets of our organic farming, shaped by the harmony of terroir and climate.
Delve into the heart of our winemaking philosophy as you witness the magic of aging wines in our captivating winery and barrel hall. Your table awaits in a peaceful, intimate setting, where each wine tells a story of passion and devotion. Whether tasting blind for added excitement or savouring your curated selections, this is an unforgettable experience of exceptional vintages and rare varietals, designed to enhance your connection to the art of natural winemaking.
$129 per guest (min 2. people)
Hans Connoisseur benefits apply.
Duration: 90 minutes
Herzog Vigneron Experience
Step into a rare opportunity to engage directly with Hans and Therese Herzog, two of New Zealand's most admired vignerons. This is not just a visit; it is an exclusive journey into the heart of exceptional wine craftsmanship, thoughtfully tailored for you.
Begin your experience with a stroll through our organic single vineyard, where you will uncover the unique nuances of our diverse terroir and gain insights into the art of viticulture. The walk leads you to our esteemed Winery and Barrel Hall, where you will enjoy a guided barrel tasting, showcasing the hidden treasures of our winemaking magic.
Conclude your adventure with a seated tasting in an intimate setting, distinct from our ambassador tastings. Here, you will savour a curated selection of handcrafted wines that beautifully highlight the artistry woven into our rich heritage.
$690 for 2 guests | 90 minutes. Additional guests $130 pp. Exclusive for Hans Connoisseur Members. Non-members are warmly welcomed to join this experience with a suggested 6-bottle selection to take home. We offer shipping worldwide.
A Vintners' Lunch with the Herzog's
Savouring the wines of one of New Zealand’s most famous Vigneron is one thing. Having him know your first name is another.
Exclusive for our Hans Connoisseur Members.
Immerse yourself in an unparalleled journey as you dine at the table with the Herzog’s. Therese's vibrant personality and Hans' gracious demeanour intertwine, leading you from their roots in European winemaking to their ventures in the New World. Unveil tales of winegrowing, untold narratives from their extensive global wine escapades, and a rich tapestry of experiences.
This is not just a lunch; it is an odyssey through the world of fine wines. Therese and Hans,
accomplished Vignerons, extend beyond winemaking. They are renowned for their
opulent vintage feasts, where sumptuous platters of food harmonize with their most exquisite artisan wines. Prepare to be pampered and indulged in a warm, inviting ambiance where their incredible wine knowledge awaits, inviting you to delve deep into the world of fine wines.
Embrace this exclusive opportunity to explore our esteemed estate with privileged access to luxurious
grounds, accompanied by the company of its delightful owners.
$1,600 per table (2 guests), $250pp for additional guests
By arrangement. Enjoy 2.5 memorable hours for this unparalleled experience.