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Escarpment

Escarpment

About Escarpment

This Martinborough winery translates the Wairarapa's natural balance, ancient soils, and big open skies into wines that capture something special about this part of New Zealand. You'll need to book ahead for an intimate, guided tasting experience with their team, and they keep things cozy with groups of up to 10 people max.

Tasting Experiences

Cellar Door Tasting

Taste wine while standing on the land where the wine comes from at the Te Muna Road winery tasting room

Wine Club Membership

Six bottles delivered three times a year with exclusive access to new vintage releases, cellar door only exclusives and rare back vintages

Varietals

Pinot NoirSauvignon BlancChardonnay

When to visit Escarpment

Monday11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
SundayClosed

Good to know about Escarpment

Can you visit Escarpment? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Escarpment has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026). Visits are by reservation.

What is Escarpment known for?

Escarpment is known for scenic views, boutique, cozy and tours available.

What wines does Escarpment specialize in?

Escarpment focuses on Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Signature bottles include Kupe Pinot Noir, Te Rehua, Kiwa.

Do you need a reservation to visit Escarpment?

Yes, Escarpment requires a reservation for tastings (from their website, September 5, 2026).

Does Escarpment serve food?

Yes, Escarpment has food available alongside tastings.

Does Escarpment offer vineyard tours?

Yes, Escarpment offers vineyard tours. Options include Cellar Door Tasting and Wine Club Membership.

Where is Escarpment located?

Escarpment is at 275 Te Muna Road. Phone: +6463068305.

What are Escarpment's tasting hours?

Escarpment is open Monday to Thursday, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and Friday and Saturday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, closed Sunday.

Where to find Escarpment

Escarpment is at 275 Te Muna Road, New Zealand, in the Wairarapa wine region.

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