Established in 1851, just a decade after the founding of modern-day New Zealand, Mission Estate Winery is nestled in the Taradale Hills near Napier. As the country’s oldest winery, it has a rich history and continues to produce fine Hawkes Bay wines. Visitors can explore the estate through tours, savor local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, and enjoy wine tastings at the cellar door. The winery also offers accommodation and hosts various events and concerts, making it a versatile destination for both wine enthusiasts and those seeking a scenic retreat.
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