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We've compiled the best of the best in Martinborough - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
This family-owned and -managed winery makes exceptional chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, pinot noir, and Célèbre. For her hard work on the vines, Helen Masters won the 2019 title of New Zealand Winemaker of the Year. Tastings at the cellar door must be booked in advance through the website.
Known for its eco-ethical philosophy, this winery produces high-quality wines using organic and biodynamic techniques. Try these natural and delicious wines for yourself on the winery's sun-soaked porch alongside the well-paired platters. Tastings can be booked for any day of the week, or you can just walk in on the weekends.
Taking the art of winemaking back to its roots, Moy Hall focuses on conjuring the unique character of its vines through traditional vinification practices. Walk-in wine tastings are welcome. Lunch bookings are recommended.
Don't miss the white wines here—they're some of the best around. Of particular note is the sauvignon blanc, which is renowned for its intense, ripe flavors, and the chardonnay, which is organically made in an elegant, classic style.
Wine lovers flock to Poppies for the stunning wines, picturesque views, and relaxed ambience. The wines, crafted by old-world techniques, celebrate the beauty of simplicity and tradition. Visiting the tasting room, you can expect to sip delectable wines paired with excellent platters, all while admiring the vineyard vista. Bookings are essential.
