Description
The Hunting Lodge Winery & Restaurant - A Unique Wine and Dine Destination
Location and Historical Significance
Situated on an 80-acre estate, The Hunting Lodge Winery & Restaurant is a popular travel spot for wine lovers and food enthusiasts.
The estate in Waimauku, Auckland, New Zealand, was originally a real hunting lodge for the Kerr-Taylor family. Over the years, the site has undergone significant transformation and is rich in history.
Winemaking Approach
The Hunting Lodge is home to New Zealand's original Sauvignon Blanc vines, and the winery adopts a seasonal approach to winemaking. This approach allows the grapes to evolve as the season progresses. The Hunting Lodge sources grapes from all over the country and showcases the best of what New Zealand's vineyards have to offer.
Wine and Dine options
The Hunting Lodge Winery & Restaurant has a variety of dining options suitable for any occasion. Whether it's lounging around Lawn Bar or enjoying an award-winning restaurant experience – visitors can choose from a wide range of high-quality dining experiences. The restaurant sits at the heart of the estate, surrounded by the lush vineyards.
Accessibility and Accommodation
Only a 35-minute drive from Auckland CBD, The Hunting Lodge is a popular weekend destination. Visitors can enjoy an afternoon of exquisite food and quality wine with their friends or celebrate special occasions. The Hunting Lodge also offers accommodation options on its estate, allowing guests to extend their visit past a day trip.
Satiate your taste buds with The Hunting Lodge Winery & Restaurant
The Hunting Lodge Winery & Restaurant is a great travel destination for those seeking a unique wine and dine experience. Visitors can sample the winery's wines, check out the latest events, and even stay in the winery's accommodation. The Hunting Lodge Winery & Restaurant is an excellent spot for relishing great food and wine while enjoying the picturesque vineyard setting. With its exceptional service, extensive wine list, and high-quality menus, The Hunting Lodge is one of New Zealand's best wineries for foodies and wine enthusiasts alike.
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Open Days / times: Thursday - Saturday: 11am-8pm
Sunday: 11am-6pm
Monday - Wednesday: Closed
Wine Region: Auckland
Facilities: Cellar Door
Wine Variety: Cabernet, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Gris, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah