Mission Estate Winery
Winery in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mission Estate Winery is New Zealand's oldest surviving winemaking concern, first established in the Hawke's Bay in 1851 by French Catholic Marist missionaries for producing sacramental wine.[1] It is one of the largest wineries in the Hawke's Bay and remains wholly New Zealand owned.
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Mission Estate Winery | |
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La Grande Maison, former mission seminary building, built 1880. | |
Location | Taradale, New Zealand |
Coordinates | 39.5184699°S 176.8426571°E / -39.5184699; 176.8426571 |
Wine region | Hawke's Bay |
Founded | 1851; 173 years ago (1851) |
Known for | Jewelstone |
Varietals | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Viognier, Sémillon |
Tasting | Open to the public |
Website | Official website |
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