Batch Winery

Batch Winery is a unique winery situated on Waiheke Island, New Zealand.

The winery is known for its small batches of quality wines that are produced under the labels Thomas, Thomas Legacy, Thomas's Bach, and FIZZ sparkling wines. It is also the highest vineyard on the island with impressive views overlooking the gulf islands. The winery is nestled on diverse terrain, including ancient Jurassic bedrock, which creates intense and complex wines. The maritime salt-laden winds bring Umami flavors to the wines.

Things to See and Do: Batch Winery offers not just wine but a fantastic food experience as well. With seasonal plates, High Tea & Bubbles with sunset dining, and exceptional wine and food experiences, visitors will have a wide variety of activities to choose from. Visitors can also enjoy wine tastings or food and wine pairings with the winery's ambassadors. Moreover, visitors can enjoy a barrel tasting and winery tour with the winemaker for a special treat. The winery also offers unforgettable weddings and great views to match.

When to Go: The winery offers its exceptional wine and food experience all year round at Thomas's Bach vineyard restaurant. To experience the beauty of the sunset and its magical views, visitors can visit the winery in the evening. The best time to visit the winery is during the summer months, between December and February, when the weather is warm and dry, and the grapes are in full bloom.

How to Get There: Visitors can reach Batch Winery by taking the Batch bus, which connects to Matiatia on the hour. The bus ride is short and sweet, providing an excellent opportunity to take in the stunning surroundings while heading towards the winery. Visitors can also reach the winery through taxis, rental cars, or private vehicles.

Conclusion: For wine lovers searching for a unique experience that celebrates quality wines, Batch Winery is the perfect place. It's an excellent winery to experience New Zealand's wine culture and enjoy stunning views. A visit to Batch Winery's cellar door and restaurant is the perfect way to experience Waiheke's wine-making and culinary scene in a beautiful setting that you can't afford to miss.