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Obsidian Vineyard

Wineries Auckland Cellar Door, Light Food

22 Te Makiri Road, Onetangi, NI 1081
(09) 372 6100

Description

Obsidian Vineyard: A Beautiful Boutique Vineyard on Waiheke Island Obsidian Vineyard is a boutique vineyard located in the coastal hills of Waiheke Island, which is known as the "Island of Wine".

Waiheke Island is a mecca for wine enthusiasts and is located close to Auckland, New Zealand. The vineyard is named after the almost pure rock soil on which it is grown, and it offers a unique tasting experience in a relaxed and friendly environment.

Wine Tasting at Obsidian Vineyard

Obsidian Vineyard offers wine tastings in a relaxed and friendly environment. The knowledgeable staff will take visitors through the range of Obsidian reserve and non-reserve wines. The cellar door is situated next to a wetland area and vines, and al fresco tastings are often held under the pergola. Visitors to Obsidian Vineyard can enjoy the view over the vineyard while they taste the wines. Obsidian Vineyard is known for its gorgeous wines, and the knowledgeable staff pouring the wine may well be one of the owners.

The Wines

Obsidian Vineyard's wines speak of the unique terroir, encapsulating not only the character of the weathered soils at Onetangi, home to Obsidian's vineyard on Waiheke Island, but also the coastal beauty of the surrounding area. The wines are the true embodiment of their place of origin - the coastal hills of Waiheke Island. The vineyard is located in an amphitheater-like setting amongst the vines, and the wines are a must-try for any wine enthusiast.

When to Visit Obsidian Vineyard

The best time to visit Obsidian Vineyard is from November to April when the weather is warm and dry. During this time, you can take in the beautiful coastal scenery of Waiheke Island while enjoying and learning more about the vineyard's unique wines.

How to Get to Obsidian Vineyard

Obsidian Vineyard is located on Waiheke Island, which is just a 35-minute ferry ride from Auckland. Once you arrive at the island, the vineyard is about 10 minutes away by car. There are taxis, rental cars, and buses available on Waiheke Island, making it easy to get around and explore the island's other attractions.

Obsidian Vineyard is a Great Destination for Wine Enthusiasts

Obsidian Vineyard is a great travel destination for wine enthusiasts who want to enjoy wine tastings in a relaxed and friendly environment while taking in the beautiful coastal scenery of Waiheke Island. The vineyard has been rated by Metro Magazine as "one of the happiest wineries to visit" and is one of the seven best wineries on the island. A visit to Obsidian Vineyard is a must-do for anyone visiting Waiheke Island.

Details

Wine Region: Auckland

Facilities: Cellar Door, Light Food

Wine Variety: Cabernet, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot

Brands: Obsidian

Cases Produced: 1,000-4,999 cases

Established: 1993

Vineyards: 9

Winemaker: Michael Wood

Location

22 Te Makiri Road, Onetangi, NI 1081

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