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The Vines Village

193 Rapaura Road, Blenheim, New Zealand
(03) 572 8444
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Ranked #3 of 3 shopping in Blenheim
4.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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Palmerston North, New Zealand
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41 reviews 41 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012

On Easter Saturday (2012) .. 2 couples down from Palmy for the break. We experienced great wine tasting and prices (and took home a few bottles), a cafe with excellent food served by friendly and efficient worker bees in the outdoors in the great weather, we also bought fudge for the whanau, quilting for the ladies, experienced an incomparable shop... More

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Chiristchurch
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 March 2012

Brilliant craft and wool shop here with a particularly wide choice of quilting material and quilts for sale.

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Wellington, New Zealand
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 September 2011
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How can a cafe sell food and then expect you to eat it at dirty tables with bird poo on. The food was expensive and the service was amatuer. School kids with bad attitudes. the wine we ordered was dreadful, thought it was oxidised so bought a bottle and this was still horrid. The grounds are shabby and the staff... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 January 2011

The only thing that let the vines down was the service in the prenzel shop and the dreary wine.

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