This Central Otago vineyard sits on a historic bend of the Clutha River where Māori gold miners once worked, and now produces intensely flavored wines from hand-tended vines grown in glacial gravel and herbs. The new cellar door lets you taste wines while watching them being made, all while surrounded by snow-capped mountains and a riverside walking path perfect for stretching your legs.
Māori Point Vineyard focuses on Pinot Noir. Signature bottles include 2024 Māori Point Pinot Noir Rosé, 2023 Gold Digger Pinot Noir, 2025 Māori Point Pinot Noir Rosé, 2021 Maori Point Grand Reserve Pinot Noir - Professors' Block, 2016 Maori Point Grand Reserve Pinot Noir, Gold Digger Sparkling. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Māori Point Vineyard offers vineyard tours. Options include: Barrel Tasting, Vineyard Tours, Harvest Experiences and Wine Releases & Events. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Māori Point Vineyard is in Tarras, in the Central Otago wine region. Phone: +6434288842. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Yes, Māori Point Vineyard has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
