Steve Smith and Brian Sheth hand-select the best fruit from Hawke's Bay and beyond, then craft wines that capture the beauty of where they come from. Visit their Oenothèque in Havelock North for daytime tastings and platters on the patio, or cozy up to their Wine Lounge at night where you can explore their own wines plus a rotating selection of global picks curated by their sommelier.
Yes, Smith & Sheth 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.
Smith & Sheth is in , in the Hawke's Bay wine region. Phone: +6466505550. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Smith & Sheth is led by Steve Smith, Brian Sheth. 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.
Smith & Sheth offers: Tasting Flights and Smith & Sheth Wine Studio. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM | Wednesday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM | Thursday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM | Friday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM | Saturday: 12:00 – 9:00 PM | Sunday: Closed Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Smith & Sheth has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
