This North Canterbury winery is named after the K-T Boundary that marks the asteroid impact ending the dinosaur era, and they've got the fossils to prove it on their wine labels. You can wander their vineyard on a scenic 1-hour walk or hang in their native plant garden while tasting wines made with genuine humility and heart, no fanciness required.
Yes, The Boneline offers vineyard tours. Options include: Seated Tastings at Cellar Door, Vineyard Walkway, Wine Club Events and Weddings and Events. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
No membership required. The Boneline welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
The Boneline is in Amberley, in the North Canterbury wine region. Phone: +6433148699. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The Boneline was established in 1989, giving the estate 37 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at The Boneline is led by Tutton Sienko, Hill. 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.
Monday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
