This family-run Hawke's Bay estate focuses on beautifully balanced wines with silky tannins and a lingering finish, crafted with careful attention to oak treatment. Sip from their taster trays at the Mediterranean-style cellar door and café while the kids play, and if wine's not your thing, they've got boutique beers too.
Yes, Unison Vineyard has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Unison Vineyard focuses on Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Pinot Gris. Signature bottles include Alluvius Rosé 2021, Bumble Bee Pinot Gris 2023, Excalibur. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Unison Vineyard 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.
Yes, Unison Vineyard welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Yes, Unison Vineyard is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Unison Vineyard is in Hastings, in the Hawke's Bay wine region. Phone: +6468797913. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Unison Vineyard was established in 1992, giving the estate 34 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | 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.
Yes, Unison Vineyard has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
