This biodynamic North Canterbury winery is obsessed with the details, cramming 25,000 plants into 2.2 hectares to coax incredible Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from limestone soils. They've also got a curated portfolio of organic and biodynamic wines from other top regions, so you can taste their philosophy across different varietals. The cellar door experience is designed to be intimate and personal, perfect for getting the full story on what makes this place special.
Pyramid Valley Vineyards focuses on Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc. Signature bottles include Earth Smoke Pinot Noir 2023, Botanicals Collection, Pastures Collection. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Pyramid Valley Vineyards has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Pyramid Valley Vineyards is in Waikari, in the North Canterbury wine region. Phone: +6433142006. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Pyramid Valley Vineyards was established in 2000, giving the estate 26 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Pyramid Valley Vineyards is led by Mike Weersing, Claudia Weersing. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
