About The Crater Rim
A family-owned boutique winery in North Canterbury that sources grapes from carefully selected sites across the South Island, crafting limited-quantity, terroir-driven wines with serious character. They're all about that site-specific approach, letting each vineyard's unique mix of soil, microclimate, and topography do the talking.
Varietals
RieslingSauvignon BlancPinot Noir
Good to know about The Crater Rim
Can you visit The Crater Rim? Is there a tasting room?
No, The Crater Rim does not operate a public tasting room. It's a production-only or by-allocation label, so its wines are found through retail, restaurants, or a mailing list rather than an on-site visit.
What wines does The Crater Rim specialize in?
The Crater Rim focuses on Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. Signature bottles include Waipara Riesling 2018, Waipara Sauvignon Blanc 2022, Waipara Pinot Noir 2021.
Where is The Crater Rim located?
The Crater Rim is at 1226 Omihi Road. Phone: +6433145990.
Where to find The Crater Rim
The Crater Rim is at 1226 Omihi Road
New Zealand, in North Canterbury.
