Stylish, edgy architecture features at this espionage-themed winery with drops in the top echelons. Memorable merchandise.


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1. Te Whare Ra

1.6 MILES

Compact, hands-on winery creating gorgeous sauvignon blanc, riesling, gewürztraminer and pinot gris.

2. Clos Henri Vineyard

1.98 MILES

French winemaking meets Marlborough terroir with très bon results. The cellar door is housed in a beautifully restored wooden church.

3. Gibson Bridge

2.02 MILES

Pinot gris specialists with a grandiose cellar door in a minuscule space.

4. Bladen

2.22 MILES

Bijou family winery that’s big on charm.

5. Framingham

2.53 MILES

Consistent, quality wines including exceptional riesling and stellar dessert wines. Check out the '90s song lyrics on the pavers of the cloister.

6. Forrest

2.54 MILES

Doctor-owners produce and prescribe a range of fine vinous medicines, including some mood-altering riesling.

7. Brancott Estate

2.81 MILES

Under its previous name, Montana Wines, this was the trailblazer of the wine region. Now it has Marlborough's most impressive cellar door and restaurant…

8. Wairau River

3.21 MILES

Carbon-neutral family estate with some of Marlborough’s oldest vines. Relaxing gardens and a classy cellar door.