{"id":13408,"date":"2013-06-28T14:07:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T14:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/a-must-do-new-zealand-winter-weekend-for-pinot-lovers-at-the-lodge-at-kauri-cliffs-2\/"},"modified":"2013-06-28T14:07:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-28T14:07:00","slug":"a-must-do-new-zealand-winter-weekend-for-pinot-lovers-at-the-lodge-at-kauri-cliffs-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2013\/06\/a-must-do-new-zealand-winter-weekend-for-pinot-lovers-at-the-lodge-at-kauri-cliffs-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A must-do New Zealand Winter Weekend for Pinot Lovers at The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Two of New Zealand’s most acclaimed wine producers,\u00a0Felton\u00a0Road and Dry River, present\u00a0the Ultimate Pinot Weekend\u00a0at one of Relais & Ch\u00e2teaux’ most spectacular venues – The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs in Northland –\u00a0on \u00a0Saturday 17 August.<\/span><\/span>

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This may be one of the only\u00a0opportunities\u00a0to taste, side by side, back vintages of two of New Zealand’s most esteemed pinot noirs.<\/span><\/div>\n

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Felton Road’s renowned winemaker\u00a0Blair\u00a0Walter and Dry River’s Antony\u00a0Mackenzie\u00a0will produce an extraordinary menu of Burgundian favourites to match an exquisite meal prepared by Group Executive Chef Dale\u00a0Gartland.<\/span><\/div>\n

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Blair Walter will present vintages from the library at Felton Road including the Calvert and Cornish Point single vineyard wines and the highly sought-after Block 3 and Block 5 Pinots. Antony Mackenzie will unveil a\u00a0cult Pinot Noir and back vintages.<\/span><\/div>\n

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Chef Dale Gartland will enlighten guests on how he matches locally sourced dishes with earthy and <\/span><\/div>\n
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As with all the lodge’s Winter Food & Wine Series events, there is ample time to enjoy all that the lodge has to offer. From golf to spa to long walks on the scenic property, a weekend at Kauri Cliffs promises something for everyone, with as much or little activity as guests choose.<\/span><\/div>\n

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The Winter Special Event Series tariff of NZ $800 +15% GST per person per night (double\/twin occupancy) \u00a0includes\u00a0accommodation in a suite with pre-dinner drinks and\u00a0canap\u00e9s, dinner with matching wines, full breakfast, complementary mini-bar (excludes <\/span><\/div>\n
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liquor and wine) and use of lodge facilities including a choice of either a day of unlimited green fees OR a 50 minute massage per person.<\/span><\/p>\n


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This represents great value, given the calibre of the wines at the dinner and the many inclusions.<\/span><\/div>\n

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Guests who book the event can extend to a whole-weekend booking, with\u00a0additional nights\u00a0at the special rate of NZ$600 + 15% GST per person per night\u00a0(includes pre-dinner drinks, dinner, and breakfast only).<\/span><\/div>\n
For single occupancy add NZ$400 + 15% GST per person to the event tariff.<\/span><\/div>\n

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For reservations email\u00a0<\/span>reservations@kauricliffs.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0or phone +64 9 407 0010.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n

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Save hours on your travel research. Get brochures delivered to your door for free. Digital option too. Two of New Zealand’s most acclaimed wine producers,\u00a0Felton\u00a0Road and Dry River, present\u00a0the Ultimate Pinot Weekend\u00a0at one of Relais & Ch\u00e2teaux’ most spectacular venues – The Lodge at Kauri Cliffs in Northland –\u00a0on \u00a0Saturday 17 August. This may be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}