Jimmy’s Classic Marlborough Wine tours

Renwick, NZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (55 reviews)

Included

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    Private transportation
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Bottled water

Excluded

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    Mahi tailor made private tasting and tour at extra cost. all other standard tasting fees included
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    Lunch

Meeting Point

Look for a red Mercedes E 350 please wait under the Clock tower.

Meeting point

37 Seymour Street, Blenheim Central, Blenheim 7201 , New Zealand

End point

End Point

Look for a red Mercedes E 350 please wait under the Clock tower.

Meeting point

37 Seymour Street, Blenheim Central, Blenheim 7201 , New Zealand

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
171 On High Motel
Ashleigh Court Motel
Aston Court Motel
Bella Vista Motel Blenheim
Bings Motel
Blenheim Airport
Blenheim Palms Motel
Blenheim Spa Motor Lodge
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Centre Court Motel
Colonial Motel
Ellena Court Motel
Hotel D'urville
Lugano Motor Lodge
Montana Lodge Motel
Quality Hotel Marlborough
Raymar Motor Inn
Scenic Hotel Marlborough
Pick from your Blenheim hotel , motel or camper van site. Please specify upon booking and I will collect you at 10am.

What to expect

1
Clos Henri Vineyard

Owned by a renowned producer from Sancerre this boutique tasting room is housed in an historic colonial Kauri timbered church overlooking their organic vineyards which we will drive through on route

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2
Rock Ferry Wines

A delightful organic vineyard surrounding a beautiful tasting room and restaurant sitting amongst the vines. Tasting fee provided, lunch at guests cost

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
Bladen Wines

a very small artisan winery established and run by one family.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4
Huia Vineyards

a small boutique winery producing a wide range of wines from organically certified grapes.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5
Saint Clair Family Estate Vineyard Kitchen

Choose either ST Clair, the Wine Kitchen, Alan Scott, Cloudy Bay , Wither Hills for your lunch stop

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Jimmy’s Classic Marlborough wine tours

What our experts say

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    Try lunch at Saint Clair Kitchen.
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    Don't miss the organic wines at Huia.
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    Bring a camera for vineyard views.
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    Check out Clos Henri's unique setting.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for vineyard visits.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Jimmy's Classic Marlborough Wine tours offers a unique and immersive experience in one of the world's most renowned wine regions. Led by Jimmy, a seasoned expert with 20 years of experience in the Marlborough wine industry, this tour provides an insider's perspective on the region's rich viticulture heritage. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply looking to explore the beauty of Marlborough, this tour promises to be a memorable and educational experience.

What to expect?

During the Jimmy's Classic Marlborough Wine tour, you can expect a comprehensive journey through the region's vineyards and wineries. Jimmy's expertise allows you to go beyond the label and delve into the intricacies of winemaking, tasting, and appreciation. You will have the opportunity to sample a wide variety of wines, from crisp Sauvignon Blancs to elegant Pinot Noirs, all while enjoying the stunning Marlborough landscapes. The tour also includes private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for wine lovers of all levels of expertise. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your wine journey, Jimmy's Classic Marlborough Wine tours provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. Additionally, this tour is ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of Marlborough and want to explore the region's vineyards and wineries in a unique and immersive way. It caters to individuals, couples, and small groups, offering a personalized experience tailored to your preferences.

Why book this?

By booking Jimmy's Classic Marlborough Wine tours, you gain access to a wealth of knowledge and expertise that only an experienced insider like Jimmy can provide. His passion for the region and deep understanding of the wine industry make this tour truly exceptional. You'll have the opportunity to taste a wide range of exquisite wines, learn about the winemaking process, and gain insights into the unique characteristics of Marlborough wines. The private transportation ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing you to sit back, relax, and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the region.

Good to know

When booking Jimmy's Classic Marlborough Wine tours, keep in mind that the tasting fees for all standard tastings are included. However, there is an option for a tailor-made private tasting and tour at an additional cost with Mahi, providing an even more personalized experience. It is recommended to bring bottled water and dress comfortably for the tour. The itinerary includes an endpoint where you can easily locate Jimmy's red Mercedes E 350. Just wait under the Clock tower for a seamless meeting point.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced Jimmy's Classic Marlborough Wine tours have been consistently delighted with their journey through the region. They praise Jimmy's extensive knowledge and his ability to create a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. Many reviewers highlight the exceptional wines they sampled and the unique insights they gained into the winemaking process. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the tour, emphasizing the value of Jimmy's expertise and the unforgettable memories they made in the stunning Marlborough wine region.

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