Exclusive Private Wine Tasting at Pask Winery in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for most adults
Overview
Discover the exquisite Private Library Tasting at Pask Winery in Hawke’s Bay. Savor 6-8 award-winning wines while learning about the region’s rich wine heritage and winemaking craft in an intimate 1.5-hour guided experience.
Private Library Tasting
Ages 18+ • 1.5 Hours • A guided tasting of 6-8 award winning wines
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About This Adventure
Experience an exclusive 1.5-hour private wine tasting at Pask Winery, featuring 6-8 award-winning wines from their rare library collection. Tailored to your preferences, this unique event offers insights into grape varieties and winemaking techniques, making it a memorable journey for both novices and connoisseurs alike.
A guided tasting of 6-8 award winning wines, with a history of Hawke's Bay Wine, The Gimblett Gravels and Pask Winery.
Duration
1.5 hours
About
Book a private wine tasting at Pask, across our Pask Gimblett Gravels and Jackson Estate Marlborough brands. Curated to suit your specific wine tastes, and selected from our Small Batch, Declaration and library wines. Booking a private wine tasting at Pask will give you exclusive access to wines not usually available on tasting.
Our stunning private room, which comfortable seats up to 16, offers access to browse our rare library wines. This premium experience allows participants to gain knowledge about various grape varieties, our vineyards, and winery production techniques. The exclusive nature of these tastings creates a unique opportunity for in-depth exploration and appreciation of fine wines. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or new to the world of fine wines, this tasting event promises to be both educational and enjoyable.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Private Library Tastings have limited availability—reserve your spot early to ensure an exclusive experience.
Consider Transportation
Arrange for a designated driver or shuttle service to enjoy the wine tasting responsibly.
Ask Questions
Engage with your guide to learn about the unique grape varieties and aging techniques specific to Hawke’s Bay.
Pair with Local Cuisine
After your tasting, explore nearby eateries offering regional fare that complements Pask’s wines.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common native birds like tui and fantail frequent the vineyards
- Kiwis are elusive but protected in this region’s natural reserves
History
Hawke’s Bay’s wine industry dates back to the 1850s, making it one of New Zealand’s longest-established wine regions.
Conservation
Pask Winery emphasizes sustainable viticulture, incorporating water conservation and soil health practices to protect local ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Footwear
Wear shoes suitable for walking on winery grounds and tasting rooms.
Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen or a hat for outdoor vineyard tours.
summer specific
Notebook or Phone
Take notes or photos during the tasting for future reference.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tasting session.