This year, we’re kicking off Taste of Wairarapa with Urban Cellar Door. An evening celebrating the wines, people and stories of our region.
Meet the winemakers, taste your way through 18 Wairarapa wineries, enjoy canapés and beats by DJ Takas, and discover your next favourite drop.
Tickets are limited, so grab yours and come taste the Wairarapa in the heart of Wellington.
Discount of $10 per ticket when four or more are purchased at once.
PALLISER ESTATE X THISTLE INN
Winemakers dinner
Wednesday November 18
6pm (TBC)
Four course dinner matched with Palliser wines, each wine presented by Winemaker Guy McMaster.
PALLISER ESTATE X THE CUBA STREET TAVERN
Wine + dish of the month
Palliser Estate’s wines with The Cuba Street Tavern’s special dish of the month.
Available for the month of November.
HUNTRESS X ORTEGA
month long glass pours
Head to Ortega this November and grab yourself glass pour of Huntress.
CHOU CHOU X NGA WAKA
Winery of the month
A featured wine list for the month of November – soak up the sun as you sip your way through Martinborough’s finest!
LE GRA X THE ARBORIST
Elevated Afternoons
Pink Port Spritzers and Tapas pairing
Thursday to Sunday for the month of November
MARGRAIN VINEYARD X OTTO CHAMPAGNIERA
Celebrating Margrain as winery of the month.
Hosted by Kate: A tasting 5 Margrain wines along with nibbles from Otto, Tuesday 3rd from 5pm.
ATA RANGI X THE RAM
Details coming soon
LUNA ESTATE X ASTORIA // NOW CANCELLED
FLIGHTS FROM THE WINEMAKER
Meet Luna Estate’s Winemaker Joel Watson as he presents you with a flight of Chardonnay and Pinot, paired with a tasty treat.
ESCARPMENT X WHISKEY LIMA GOLF
Winemakers dinner
Thursday 19th November
Enjoy a 3-course dinner paired with four Escarpment wines, as they take you behind the bottle to discover the people, place and winemaking philosophy behind each pour.
The evening’s hero will be Escarpment’s Single Vineyard Pinot Noir — a perfect way to experience the character of Martinborough in your glass.
Early Bird — $129pp (First 30 tickets only)
General Admission — $149pp
MATAHIWI ESTATE X ROUGE AND VAGABOND
Wine FlightS
Head to Rouge and Vagabond and get the cellar door tasting experience in the city, with flights of Matahiwi Estate.
One week only, starting Nov 2 - 3 wine flight at the bar, 50ml pours.
SOFITEL X NGA WAKA
Winery of the month
Celebrating Nga Waka: A curated Wine of the Month feature at Jardin Grill Restaurant and La Serre Lounge Bar.
SOFITEL X NGA WAKA
Winemakers Dinner
Friday 27th Nov - Winemakers dinner
HIPPO BAR & RESTAURANT X NGA WAKA
WineMAKERS LUNCH
Saturday 31st October
Join Nga Waka's Winemaker, Paul Mason, for a lunch of fine wine and fabulous food.
Winery of the Month
For the month of November
THE BOROUGH X NGA WAKA
Winery of the Month
Featuring a curated list of our favourite Nga Waka wines all month long.