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10 of the best Central Otago wineries for Pinot Noir

From Melissa Mason for International Traveller

10 wineries

Rippon

WaterfrontNatural wineFamily-run

Te Kano Estate

Scenic viewsOutdoor seating

Mondillo Vineyards limited

Dog-friendly

Mt Difficulty Wines

Scenic viewsOutdoor seating

Cloudy Bay Vineyards

Scenic viewsOutdoor seating

Domaine-Thomson

Tours availableFood pairings

Maude Wines Tasting Room

Kid-friendlyFood pairings

Judge Rock

Dog-friendly

Carrick Winery

Tours availableFood pairings

Black Ridge Vineyard

Scenic viewsFocus on reds
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