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Saturday 11 February 2012, 10:30am - 6:00pm
The Marlborough Wine Festival is New Zealand’s best blend of wine, food and entertainment.
Come to Marlborough and experience the highly acclaimed wines of the region, indulge in the culinary delights of renowned New Zealand chefs and be entertained with a stunning line-up of New Zealand’s leading performers.
BUY YOUR TICKETS FROM TICKETDIRECT www.ticketdirect.co.nz or call 0800 224 224
Ticket price : $48+booking fee
www.marlboroughwinefestival.co.nz


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10th of February 2012
NUITS ROMANTIQUES AT CLOS HENRI VINEYARD
Friday 10th February 2012
Venue: Clos Henri Cellar Door, SH63, Blenheim
Enjoy an evening of French culture at the picturesque Clos Henri Cellar Door for Nuits Romantiques, the celebration of Valentine’s Day.
With canapés anda glass of Clos Henri wine to start, the French outdoor movie will be screened on our chapel lawn amongst the vineyard with French style movie treats for your tasting pleasure.
All inclusive of the ticket price, with other wine available for purchase on the night and no BYO. Bring low lawn chairs or a blanket, good friends or that special someone and start the weekend of the Marlborough Wine and Food Festival at Clos Henri Vineyard.
Start time: 8.30 pm - Movie will screen around 9.30 pm
No gate sales and Ticket Price: $48 from www.ticketdirect.co.nz
Contact: Chelsea Allan
Email: cellardoor@closhenri.com or Phone: (03) 572 7923
Click here for more information.
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10th of February 2012
BBQ, LIVE MUSIC, RENAISSANCE BEER TASTINGS & WINE TASTINGS AT HUNTER'S RESTAURANT
Friday 10th February 2012, Open from 5.30pm
Venue: Hunter’s Restaurant, 603 Rapaura Road, Blenheim
Relax and enjoy live acoustic music from local artists Tom Knowles and Josh Logan, a delicious BBQ menu,
Renaissance beer tastings and wine tastings from Hunter’s in the Garden Restaurant just 10 min from town.
Live music starts at 6pm, Renaissance beer tastings are available from 6pm – 8pm and wine tastings will be available from 5.30pm.
Choose from a delicious BBQ menu from $24.50 - $32.00 which includes a large range of buffet salads and bread selection. Starters and desserts are also available.
Bookings recommended – groups welcome. Contact: Sarah McDermid Email:sarah@hunters.co.nz or ph 03 572 8589 Or Restaurant ph 03 572 8803
For taxi/shuttle bookings: Neal Shuttle Bus 0800 577 527 or Marlborough Taxis (03) 577 5511
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11th February 2012
Start the wine and food festival early with a bubbly breakfast at the Brancott Estate Heritage Centre
8.30 am to 10 am
The Brancott Estate Heritage Centre offers the perfect way to start this year’s Marlborough Wine Festival, with bubbles and breakfast overlooking the stunning vista of Brancott Vineyard. Just a stone’s throw from the Festival site, the Brancott Estate Heritage Centre offers a stylish location to kick start the day’s activities, with a delicious bubbly breakfast starting at 8.30am. Bookings are essential.
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25th February 2012
Dinner in the Cave with VIVO Enoteca Cucina
Saturday 25 February 2012
This year we are excited to work together with one of Wellington’s finest wine bars VIVO Enoteca Cucina as part of our series of ‘Dinners in the Cave’. Blair Fryer, owner of VIVO will be travelling south with chef Sacha L'Estrange to share with us his enthusiasm and knowledge of wine and of course Sacha's beautiful rustic Italian food.
You will dine in the ambience of our candlelit underground caves feasting on a six course degustation menu designed around local New Zealand produce, and matched to current and museum release Mahi wines.
$165 per person
6.30pm for a 7pm start
Mahi Winery – 9 Terrace Road, Renwick
Numbers are limited to just 30 people so to book your place or for more information, email Deb at deb@mahiwine.co.nz or phone (03) 572 8859.

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10th of March 2012
The 2012 Dog Point/Logan Brown Classic Kiwi Picnic
Saturday 10th of March 2012 - 12 Noon – 4.30pm ish
Dog Point Vineyards, 797 New Renwick Road (Cnr New Renwick/Dog Point Roads
Getting there: Buses leaving from Seymour Square, Blenheim 11.45am, returning 4.30pm
Tickets $175 cost includes all food, wine, entertainment and bus transport from Seymour Square return.
Now into its fourth year, the 2012 Dog Point/Logan Brown Classic Kiwi Picnic will be held on Saturday 10 March kicking off at 12 Noon to the tunes of Wellington band ‘Twinset’. Enjoy a day sampling from a range of local and New Zealand produce, prepared by the team from Wellington’s Logan Brown Restaurant and matched to Dog Point Vineyard wines.
Guests are invited to bring warm clothing (in the event of inclement weather) and a sunhat for sunny weather. All wine, food and entertainment is included in the ticket price.
Enjoy a fun and lively day, beautiful food and wine, and a stunning vineyard location. Tickets are strictly limited. For further details email info@dogpoint.co.nz or phone 03 572 8294.
To purchase picnic tickets please contact the winery either by email info@dogpoint.co.nz or by telephoning (03) 5728294. Tickets will be posted to you so please provide a safe mailing address and do get back to us if you require any further details.
A complimentary mini bus will be available to transport guests to the picnic and will depart from Seymour Square in central Blenheim at 11.45am. Please advise if you wish to use this service by phoning the Dog Point office (03) 5728294 to book your seat. Or head to 797 New Renwick Road and follow the signs.
  
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