Matakana, on the east coast about one hour’s drive north of Auckland city is also producing some classy wines, including Chardonnay and Pinot Gris, plus reds based on Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah.
Source: New Zealand Winegrowers – nzwine.com
Wineries and Vineyards of the Matakana Region
Ascension Vineyard - http://www.ascensionwine.co.nz
Brick Bay Wines - http://www.brickbay.co.nz/
Contour Estate - http://www.contourestate.co.nz/
Coxhead Creek - http://www.coxheadcreek.co.nz/
Gillman Vineyard - http://www.gillmanvineyard.co.nz
Greve Vineyard - http://www.greve.co.nz
Hawks Nest – No Website
Heron’s Flight - http://www.heronsflight.co.nz/
Hinchco Family Vineyard - http://www.hinchcowines.co.nz/
Hyperion Wines - http://www.hyperion-wines.co.nz/
Mahurangi River - http://www.mahurangiriver.co.nz/
Matavino - http://www.matavino.co.nz
Mount Tamahunga Vineyard - http://www.mttamahunga.co.nz/
Omaha Bay Vineyard - http://www.omahabay.co.nz/
Providence Wines - http://www.providencewines.com/
Ransom Wines - http://www.ransomwines.co.nz/
Runner Duck - http://www.runnerduck.co.nz
Saltings Estate Vineyard – http://www.saltings.co.nz
Takatu Vineyard - http://www.takatuwine.co.nz
The Castle Matakana - http://www.the-castle.co.nz
The Vintry Wine Centre and Lounge Bar - http://www.thevintry.co.nz
Ti Point - http://www.tipoint.co.nz/