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Auntsfield Estate

Auntsfield Estate

About Auntsfield Estate

Marlborough's original vineyard from 1873 is back in action, now crafting small-batch wines under the Cowley family that really capture the unique terroir of those dramatic hillside vineyards. Picture yourself tasting hand-crafted wines surrounded by stunning Southern Hills landscapes and historic buildings, with personalized tours that dig into over a century of winemaking history.

$$$ · $75+Scenic viewsTours availableFamily-runOld-world charmReservation only
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Tasting Experiences

Varietals

Sauvignon BlancChardonnayPinot NoirRosé

Visiting Auntsfield Estate

Tasting fee
NZ$75 per person
Reservations
Required
Tasting room
Open to visitors

From their website, September 5, 2026.

When to visit Auntsfield Estate

Monday11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Good to know about Auntsfield Estate

Yes, Auntsfield Estate has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Auntsfield Estate focuses on Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Rosé. Signature bottles include Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc, Auntsfield Single Vineyard Rosé, Nature's Path Sauvignon Blanc, Single Vineyard Chardonnay, Single Vineyard Pinot Noir, The Herd Pinot Noir, South Oaks Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc, Cob Cottage Chardonnay, Méthode Ancestrale, Hawk Hill Pinot Noir, Heritage Pinot Noir. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
A tasting at Auntsfield Estate costs NZ$75 per person. Heritage Tours are $75 (NZD) Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Auntsfield Estate offers vineyard tours. Options include: Cellar Door Tastings and Heritage Tours. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Auntsfield Estate is in Fairhall, in the Marlborough wine region. Phone: +6435780622. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Auntsfield Estate was established in 1892, giving the estate 134 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Monday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed (from their website, September 5, 2026). Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.

Where to find Auntsfield Estate

270 Paynters Rd
Fairhall, New Zealand

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