Hawkes Bay > Esk Valley Estate
Esk Valley Estate
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Very Good 14/20
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Main Road, Bay View Napier 4149
Hawkes Bay New Zealand Open 10am to 5pm daily Summer, 10am to 4:30pm Winter(June to August) Cards AE,MC,V |
The Verdict
To "Cellarbrate": Nice cellar door with friendly, knowledgeable staff. Would be great on a sunny day To "Wine about": There is a tasting fee, but it is refundable on purchase How many bottles did we buy: 2 Suitable for: Couples, Small groups Visited October 2012 |
Getting There
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Country
State/Province
Region
Accessibility
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New Zealand
North Island
Hawkes Bay
Well sign posted, paved driveway
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Upon Arrival
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Parking
Setting
Commercial/Boutique
Ambiance
Airconditioning/Fireplace
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Plenty of paved parking
Cute older weatherboard building that is part of the winery, set in nice gardens that look down a vine covered valley towards Hawkes Bay
Boutique
Modern interior
Yes/No
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Tasting Experience
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Number of wines on tasting
Particular wines or varietals known for
Wait time
Knowledge of wines
Staff attitude
Winery Tour Offered
Tasting seating available at counter
Tasting sheet/order form provided for notes
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5+
Red wines
No wait
Excellent knowledge of the wines on tasting
Very friendly
No
No
Yes
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Food Offering
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Yes/No
Restaurant/Café/Tasting platter
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No
N/A
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Hip Pocket
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Price range of wines
Tasting Fee
Refundable on purchase?
Tour Fee
Delivery cost per dozen
Club Membership with Discounts etc
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$19.99-$59.99
$5
Yes
N/A
$10-13
No, but discounts for dozen purchases offered
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Other features, facilities and offerings
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Gift Shop
Toys/play area for kids
Dog friendly
By the way...
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Yes
No
No
A nice cellar door with nice staff and lovely old cat that hangs around inside and loves to be patted
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