BESPOKE EXPERIENCE
Whether you want fine dining, riverside picnics, a tasting at the nineteenth hole, more beer than wine, a detour into the local cheese scene, or a graduate-level eduction in New Zealand wine; Gordon can make it happen. His local knowledge and extensive network will gain you exclusive access into cellars and vineyards not otherwise available to the public.
Whatever your interests or requirements, get in touch to discuss your Hawke's Bay adventure.
extra curriculars
Alongside winemaking these are Gordon's passions, the things he would be delighted to share with you if the interest is mutual.
- Music
- Golf
- Fishing
- Cooking
- Craft Beer & Spirits
- Art
Out of region
Looking to have a guided tour through the wine regions of New Zealand? Gordon's network extends through the country with insiders at the most iconic wineries and vineyards in both the North and South Islands. Get in touch to discuss options for a more extensive adventure outside of Hawke's Bay.
Large groups
While our default programming is best-suited to intimate groups, Gordon has experience educating and hosting large and corporate groups.
These itineraries will take a different shape to ensure maximum engagement for the whole group and accounting for differing wine knowledge and interest levels.
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CHARDONNAY CIRCUIT
Hawkes Bay's favourite white wine comes in a variety of styles, showcasing the microclimates and soils of the region. Delve into the world of Hawkes Bay Chardonnay, visiting our premier Chardonnay vineyards and producers.
PREMIUM REDS ROUTE
Hawkes Bay is synonymous with classic, full bodied and age worthy red wines. Wines made from the so-called noble grapes Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc and Syrah will be the focus of this adventure.
THE FULL DAY EXPLORATION
This is a full day adventure following the Ngaruroro and Tukituki Rivers. From the cool upper headwater vineyards to the coast via the warmer sites of the Heretaunga Plains. Lunch and an Icon Wines tasting are of course included.