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Discover award-winning wines and the story behind each pour at Pask Winery. Perfect for connoisseurs and newcomers alike, this private tasting offers an immersive wine experience in New Zealand’s premier grape-growing region.
Discover award-winning wines and the story behind each pour at Pask Winery. Perfect for connoisseurs and newcomers alike, this private tasting offers an immersive wine experience in New Zealand’s premier grape-growing region.
Book with Pask Winery
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Operated by Pask Winery · Twyford, Hawke's Bay
Pask Winery, situated in the renowned Gimblett Gravels region of New Zealand’s North Island, offers a captivating journey into the art of winemaking. This area is famous for its rich soil and ideal climate, producing award-winning wines that draw enthusiasts from around the world. The winery's elegant private tasting room provides an intimate setting for guests to savor a curated selection of 6-8 varietals from both the prestigious Jackson Estate and other local vineyards. As you settle into your exclusive reservation, you’ll be guided through a detailed exploration of the grapes' journey, from vine to glass, learning about traditional techniques and innovative production methods that distinguish Pask’s wines.
What makes Pask Winery truly unique is its seamless blend of hospitality, storytelling, and culinary excellence. The tasting emphasizes not just the flavors but also the history and culture behind each bottle, making it an engaging experience whether you’re a seasoned sommelier or just starting your wine journey. The winery’s state-of-the-art facilities and picturesque vineyard views create a memorable backdrop, elevating each sip.
This private experience is perfect for wine lovers seeking a sophisticated yet welcoming environment. With personalized service for up to 16 guests, it offers the chance to deepen your appreciation of New Zealand’s premier wine region while enjoying a relaxed, educational atmosphere. Whether for a special occasion or a curated introduction to local viticulture, Pask Winery’s tasting room stands out as a must-visit destination.
Come discover why Pask Winery is celebrated for its craftsmanship, and raise a glass to the artistry that makes this region one of the world’s top wine-producing locales.
Moderate.
6–8 hours.
Moderate fitness required; participants should be comfortable with outdoor activity.
Outside food is not permitted inside the tasting room, but you can purchase local cheese and snacks to complement the wines.
Smart casual attire is recommended; no formal dress required.
Most private tastings run around 1 to 1.5 hours, providing ample time for conversation and savoring the wines.
Absolutely! The staff will guide you through each wine, making the experience accessible for all levels.
Yes, reservations are recommended to secure your preferred time and ensure personalized attention.
Yes, bottles can be purchased on-site to enjoy at home or as gifts.
Pask Winery was established in the early 1990s and has since gained international recognition for its innovative wines.
The winery practices sustainable agriculture, focusing on organic methods and water conservation to maintain the health of the land.
Pask Winery is a boutique Hawke's Bay winery based in Twyford, known for producing award-winning wines from the Gimblett Gravels and Jackson Estate. It offers guided tasting experiences that introduce visitors to estate-grown varieties, production techniques, and cellar practices. The tasting program includes a 45-minute Cellar Door Tasting featuring 4–6 wines from Estate, Small Batch, and Declaration ranges in a newly renovated cellar door; a Private Room Tasting for up to 16 guests with 6–8 award-winning wines and focused commentary on history and grape varieties; and a Private Library Tasting, a 1.5-hour appointment showcasing 6–8 rare library wines tailored to guest preferences. Tours and tastings are delivered by knowledgeable staff who guide visitors through tasting notes, vintage differences, and winemaking processes. The cellar spaces emphasize intimate, educational experiences suitable for novices and connoisseurs alike. Booking options accommodate private groups and special occasions with dedicated settings for up to sixteen guests. Pask Winery emphasizes transparency about wine origins and production, drawing on vineyards in Gimblett Gravels and Jackson Estate to highlight terroir-driven wines. The venue’s newly renovated Cellar Door improves visitor comfort while preserving a focus on sensory learning. For travelers to Hawke's Bay seeking a structured tasting, Pask offers clearly described experiences, measurable tasting lengths, and a range of wine selections from current releases to rare library bottles. Reservations are recommended to secure Private Room or Private Library tastings. Details and online booking information are available on The Adventure Collective listing for Pask Winery and directly through the cellar door.
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