Wineries
Ultra-Premium Méthode Traditionnelle (Sparkling Wine) Tasting - Our Most Popular
Esses is New Zealand's only single vineyard sparkling estate. Esses specialises in sparkling wine made under full French method, Méthode Traditionnelle, the same process as Champagne. Esses wines are highly sought after by Michelin Restaurants.
- Phone
- +64 21 256 4383
- info@esseswine.com
- Address
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280 Postmans Road, Kaikoura Flat, Kaikōura
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- Parking
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Parking is available on site. For large campervans, we do recommend parking at the front gate when busy.
- Opening hours
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11am-5pm, 7 Days. By appointment. Bookings to book up in advance. We cannot guarantee walk-ins availability.
The Ultra-Premium Tasting explores non-vintage, two vintages and aged wine of Esses Estate, Kaikōura, Marlborough. The tasting will take you through the history of the vineyard, how Méthode Traditionnelle and other sparkling wines are made and a taste of four of Esses Estates Méthode Traditionnelles, including their ever-popular non-vintage, two of their vintage and an aged vintage. These are guided tastings. Tastings are by appointment only. Esses tasting are best suited to singles, couples, and small groups, who are interested in learning about sparkling wine. Children are welcome but tastings are limited to people over 18+. Anticipate approximately 50 minutes for the tasting.
Pricing and Conditions
- Adult: $50.00
Minimum age
18 years old
Conditions
Offers:
Receive 10% off 12-bottle purchase from tasting room.
Free shipping to Australia until 31 January 2027 (or until sold out).
$5 rebate on tasting price with bottle purchase.
Conditions:
Booking are recommended in 2-3 weeks in advance. We cannot guarantee availability on the day.
Price is per person.
Under New Zealand Liquor Licensing laws, intoxicated persons or minors will not be served
Bookings can be made on website for up to 6 people. For larger groups, please contact us.
Cancellation Policy
We appreciate things may change at the last minute. Cancellation is with 1 hours' notice.
As a family-owned operation, we do kindly ask that you provide as much notice as possible.
Months of operation
All year round
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