Savouring the Best of Hawkes Bay's Wine Heritage
Nestled on New Zealand's North Island along the east coast, Hawkes Bay is renowned as one of the country's most significant wine-producing regions. Centred around the inviting towns of Napier and Hastings, it's just a pleasant 4-hour drive from the vibrant city of Wellington, making it an ideal destination for a wine-filled weekend getaway.
Hawkes Bay proudly boasts a stellar collection of wines, with Merlot blends, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Chardonnay at the forefront. Notable wineries like Mission Estate, Black Barn Vineyards, and Craggy Range grace this region, inviting you to explore and savour the essence of New Zealand's winemaking excellence.
Wineries, Distilleries & Breweries
Events Nearby
Chefs Table Truffle Lunch at Leeuwin Estate Winery
Saturday 27 July 2024 11:30am – 3:30pm
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Leeuwin Estate, Margaret River, WA
Leeuwin Estate Chef Hosted Dinner at 6HEAD Perth
6pm Tuesday 20 August
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Leeuwin Estate, Perth, WA
Hobart Gin Festival
Friday 25 October 5.30pm – 8.30pm and Saturday 26 October 12.00pm – 3.00pm 4.00pm – 7.00pm
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Hobart, TAS
Taste and Graze - Barossa Food and Wine Trail
Daily except Sundays at 10am
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Barossa Valley, SA
Perth Gin Festival
Friday 16 August 5pm-8pm/Saturday 17 August JUMP THE Q. 12.45pm-4pm, 1pm-4pm, 5pm-8pm/Sunday 18 August 12pm-3pm
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Perth, WA
Crafted Beer Festival
From 11am
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Gold Coast, QLD
Grazing the Granite Belt
From 10am Saturday and Sunday
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Granite Belt Wine Region, QLD
National Wine Centre Adelaide Wine Education Classes
Various times throughout 2023 and 2024
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Adelaide, SA
Bicheno Food & Wine Festival
Saturday 16 November 11am-6pm
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East Coast, TAS
Canberra Spirits Festival
Friday 29 November 5.30pm – 8.30pm / Saturday 30 November 12.00pm – 3.00pm 4.00pm – 7.00pm
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Canberra, ACT
Coonawarra Vignerons Cup
9.30am-5pm
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Coonawarra, SA
Sydney Restaurant Group Wine Academy, Events and Wine Shop
various - please see official website
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Sydney, NSW