Information about Early Bird Bonus Release
Your festival passport unlocks a tasting experience with each Vineyard. Redeem the offers below to get your passport stamped.
Transport shuttles to the Eastern End Vineyards have limited space and are offered to early bird festival full ticket buyers. Be sure to buy your full tickets early to receive instructions on how to book your transport to these Vineyards. Booking instructions for Eastern End Vineyards will be emailed to you prior to the event.
The Eastern End Vineyards are Poderi Crisci, Passage Rock and Man O War.
Each passport holder can only redeem 1 tasting.
2021 Vineyards Offering
Waiheke Wine Centre
Visit The Waiheke Wine Centre in Oneroa Village to experience the tastes of Woodside Hill, French Man’s Hill Estate, Postage Stamp Wines and Peacock Sky Wines.
Waiheke Wine Centre Festival specials:
- Purchase 6 bottles of Waiheke Island wines – receive a 10% discount
- Purchase 12 bottles of Waiheke Island wines – receive a 20% discount
Subject to availability, only available to passport holders.
Peacock Sky
Taste Peacock Sky Wines at the Waiheke Wine Centre in Oneroa.
Festival Passport holders are invited to taste six of Peacock Sky’s Wines at the Wine Centre. Tastings include:
- 2016 Blanc de Noirs (bubbles)
- 2020 Rose
- 2015 Merlot Malbec
- 2015 Cote de la Colline
- 2017 Delicatesse
- first-time taste of the 2019 RESERVE CABERNET Sauvignon, (bottled under cork).
Poderi Crisci
Flight of 4 Wines accompanied with a selection of Antipasti style garden vegetables and homemade grissini breadsticks, Italian inspired Bread, estate olives and olive oils.
Transport shuttle space to this Vineyard is limited. Early Bird buyers of the full ticket will receive email instructions for shuttle bookings 2 weeks before the event.
Passage Rock
Zwiebelkuchen is a luscious caramelized onion and cream pie from Swabia, south-central Germany. Autumn in that region is a special time of the year. Traditionally winemakers open their barn or garage and serve their new wine with fresh Zwiebelkuchen pie.
Passage Rock will be emulating this Mosel tradition by tasting 3 wines including a "green" new wine alongside warm Zwibelkuchen.
Transport shuttle space to this Vineyard is limited. Early Bird buyers of the full ticket will receive email instructions for shuttle bookings 2 weeks before the event.