Tasting in the Vines
The Tasting in the Vines at Jasper Ridge is usually open Wednesday-Sunday midday-5pm (winter hours).
Jasper Ridge Estate invites you to experience ‘Tasting in the Vines’ all year round from our new cellar door, a unique and rustic experience in the heart of our working vineyard on the Eastern End of Waiheke Island. We are open for wine tastings, sharing boards and off-licence sales. During the summer we open up the wee wine shed for tastings right next to the vines.
If you haven’t got a car, check out transport options, jump on the Eastern Explorer hop on hop off bus in the summer or Explorer Tour in the winter, and discover Jasper Ridge and other hidden gems in the idyllic Eastern End of Waiheke Island (real-time bus tracker).
Taste our 5-star Gold award-winning Rosé, Pinot Gris, Viognier and Syrah alongside limited-editions of our Winemaker and Reserve Syrah ranges.
Enjoy a guided tasting of five exquisite wines, a walk in the vineyard and wine and unique JR gifts to take home.
⏰ Usually open Wednesday-Sunday, 12noon - 5pm for tastings (winter hours). Bookings Recommended. Please check Google for up to date opening hours.
🍷 Taste 5 wines for $28
🌿 New indoor cellar door venue nestled in the vineyard, wee wine shed is open during summer months
🥖 Sharing boards and snacks are now available featuring local produce
🛍️ Wine, local Waiheke beers and spirits and gifts available to take home
Come and celebrate Waiheke’s off-the-beaten-track wine heritage with us, one sip at a time.
Find out more about Jasper RIdge Estate or get in touch for larger groups and tours.
What to Expect
Meet the Makers: Connect with the winemaker and vineyard team to find out more about the process from grape to glass.
Exclusive Tasting: Try award winning wines that are usually hard to find, perfect for day visitors and wine enthusiasts alike all in the beautiful setting of the Eastern end of Waiheke Island.
Take a walk in the vines: Take a walk down the vines and see how the grapes are progressing through the summer period and towards harvest.
Tasting Details
Location: Jasper Ridge Estate, 31 Cowes Bay Road, Waiheke Island 1971
Date: Now open all-year round.
Time: Wednesday-Sunday 12noon until 5pm (last pour at 4.30pm, winter hours). Please check Google for up to date opening hours.
Tasting Fee: $28 for five wines (35ml pour per wine).
Booking: Book your experience here. Walk-ins available but space may be limited.
Perfect for Gifting
All wines, Waiheke beers and spirits, Te Matuku Grove olive oil, limited edition candles, t-shirts curated gift hampers and more will be available for purchase to take away (subject to availability), ideal for unique gifts for family and friends this summer.