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The Clay Cliffs Estate Vineyard is situated at Omarama about 20km from Twizel. Owners Brian and Judy Gilbert purchased the property in 1999. It has one of Otago's earliest plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir and Muscat. Recent plantings have brought the total area under grape to 4 hectares.At 400m altitude Clay Cliffs Estate is the highest vineyard in New Zealand, producing cool climate styles of wine. Clay Cliffs Estate wines are only available through the vineyard restaurant, but selected chardonnay and riesling grapes from both their own and other vineyards are used to produce their second label wines - Mt Cook. The Restaurant The winery features a Tuscany-styled restaurant offering a range of international style food. You can relax by the tranquil ponds, and enjoy a wine from the extensive Clay Cliffs cellar before feeding the large trout that habitate the ponds. The winery is the perfect location for Weddings and other functions. |
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The Clay Cliffs Estate Vineyard is situated at Omarama about 20km from Twizel. Owners Brian and Judy Gilbert purchased the property in 1999. It has one of Otago's earliest plantings of Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir and Muscat. Recent plantings have brought the total area under grape to 4 hectares.