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Smith & Sheth

Smith & Sheth

About Smith & Sheth

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.

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Visiting Smith & Sheth

Tasting fee
NZ$15 to NZ$35 per person
Reservations
Not listed
Tasting room
Open to visitors

From their website, September 6, 2026.

When to visit Smith & Sheth

MondayClosed
Tuesday12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Thursday12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
SundayClosed

Good to know about Smith & Sheth

Yes, Smith & Sheth has a tasting room open to visitors.
A tasting at Smith & Sheth costs NZ$15 to NZ$35 per person. Tasting $15 · Tasting $25 · Tasting $35 (NZD) Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
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.

Where to find Smith & Sheth

4 Te Aute Road
New Zealand

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