Waiheke Island Syrah Wines
Article written by Waiheke Island Wine Tours owner Jean Goodbrand on NewZealand.com

Article written by Waiheke Island Wine Tours owner Jean Goodbrand on NewZealand.com

Waiheke Island Wine Tours has just received their fourth Certificate of Excellence! TripAdvisor says: ‘The prestigious Certificate of Excellence designation recognizes establishments that consistently earn great TripAdvisor reviews from travellers. Those earning the Certificate of Excellence are located all over the world and have continually delivered superior customer experience.’ With a passionate commitment to providing excellent service Waiheke Island…

We were very excited to hear that we are one of four finalists in the Westpac Auckland Central Business Awards for 2013! The category we have been nominated for is “Excellence in Marketing” which is BIG cause for celebration. The winners will be announced on the 4th November, so watch this space!

Frank Hall, a recent client of ours was on a cruise which stopped in Auckland. He came out on tour with us here at Waiheke Island Wine Tours and later was then asked by Jane Fraser of the Sydney Morning Herald, to write a story about his most favourite excursion. Wonderfully, he chose us and…

We received this report from the team at Cable Bay in June 2013 “We harvested our first lot of Pinot Gris on the 28th February, almost 2 weeks earlier than last year! The last of the Syrah was safely brought in on the 9th April, and the Cabernet Sauvignon bringing up the rear on the…

The new release “The Mayor” 2011 a visionary red blend now available from the Obsidian cellar door in Onetangi. The wine derives its name from Mayor Island, the reknowned source of Obsidian volcanic glass in New Zealand. So what’s ‘visionary’ about it?……. It does not contain either Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot (the traditional ingredients of many classic red…

We were very excited to be accepted into the TripAdvisor Hall of Fame in 2018. This honour is awarded to companies that achieve TripAdvisor Certificates of Excellence for five years running. We are so happy to see that our hard work and the work of our fabulous guides is being recognised in this way. This…