A family-owned boutique vineyard nestled in Central Otago's Alexandra Basin, named after a gold dredge that once worked the Clutha River, producing handcrafted award-winning Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Rosé, and Pinot Cousins dessert wine. Think small-batch, serious stuff from New Zealand's premier Pinot region.
Yes, Perseverance Estate Limited has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Perseverance Estate Limited focuses on Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Riesling, Chardonnay. Signature bottles include Perseverance Estate Pinot Noir 2019, Perseverance Estate Chardonnay 2019, Perseverance Estate Pinot Gris 2020, Perseverance Estate Riesling 2020, Perseverance Estate Rosé 2020. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Perseverance Estate Limited 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.
Perseverance Estate Limited is in Alexandra, in the Central Otago wine region. Phone: +6434492434. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Perseverance Estate Limited was established in 2003, giving the estate 23 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Perseverance Estate Limited offers: Cellar Door Tasting, Clyde Wine and Food Festival and Alexandra Basin Winegrowers - New Releases Tasting. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
