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Moana Park Winery

530 Puketapu Road, Napier 4083, New Zealand
068448269
Ranked #2 of 24 attractions in Napier
5.0 of 5 stars 25 Reviews
Type: Wineries
Owner description: Moana Park is a small family owned boutique winery situated 5 kilometers from Taradale in the western hills of Hawke's Bay. Drawing fruit from both... more » Owner description: Moana Park is a small family owned boutique winery situated 5 kilometers from Taradale in the western hills of Hawke's Bay. Drawing fruit from both the Gimblett Gravels appelation and the Dartmoor Valley. « less
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Canberra, Australia
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

If you really want to experience a small, knowledable, forward-thinking winery; this is the place. They use state of the art machines and take great care in making wine that is free of animal products and free of the sulphites that cause those horrible headaches (usually found in over-processed, cheap wines) Staff is passionate about their wines and it's process... More

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39 helpful votes 39 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012

excellent presentation of quality wine by smart and passionate people. make this your FIRST stop if you wish to explore the regional wine scene

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Whangarei, New Zealand
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

Really good wine with a great setting. People were very friendly and helpful as well.

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Horsham sussex
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69 reviews 69 reviews
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34 helpful votes 34 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2012

tasted wines that we do not get in UK very enjoyable.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012

It's a little drive to get there but it is worth it. Friendly people, great wines, good atmosphere

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Yorkshire, UK
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20 reviews 20 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 March 2012

The fact that it is not owned by Pernod Ricard. Good wines, particualrly Viognier.

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Tasmania, Australia
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 March 2012

Informal presentation of this boutique winery was really good. Make sure you try the vin gris - it's delicious!

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Hamilton
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 March 2012

I was really looking forward to Moana Park as I have sensitivities to cheaper wines (one glass = headache). We enjoyed all the wines, which I didn't find at our local supermarket afterwards (some of others are! You have to watch for that). The setting is lovely, very homely feel. We came away with some lovely wines to enjoy later.... More

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Napier, New Zealand
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 February 2012

Great boutique winery. Very good wines. Very welcoming and knowledgable

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Waiouru, New Zealand
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 February 2012

Awesome presentation by James. Great tasting opportunities. Shame there was no Sav to taste as all sold out. Purchased three bottles of next best!

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