Canterbury House Christchurch


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The region of Canterbury in New Zealand has been a major contributor to the wine industry of the country. The favorable climate and the brilliant techniques of the locals have made the wine industry in Christchurch a huge hit. The wineries in the region have a great access to the best of the facilities in terms of raw materials and infrastructure. The wines produced from these regions of New Zealand are the choice of the connoisseurs in the country. There are two major wine producing areas in Canterbury; one being Waipara and the areas around Christchurch. The area around the city of Christchurch is home to many wineries, all producing some exclusive wines of New Zealand. The Canterbury House, Christchurch is among the many ; the place to taste some of the best produces of the Kiwi land.

There are many major produces from Christchurch but the white wine has come up fast as the typical predominating type from the region. Some of the best white wines are produced from Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, and to a lesser extent Pinot Blanc and Pinot Gris. These wines have even further enhanced the popularity of the white wine culture in New Zealand.

The Canterbury House Christchurch, one of the leading wineries of Christchurch lies on the stark plains of Waipara. The tourists are attracted to the grandeur of the building of the grand Canterbury House. It is impossible to miss the giant structure lying right bedsides the highway between Christchurch and Kaikoura. The winery is situated in the backdrop of the small and beautiful township of Amberley. The total picture of the winery and its surroundings is quite intoxicating as the strength of the wines of the Canterbury House Christchurch.

The winery provides the facility of a fine dining restaurant with an amazing facility of outdoor dining amidst the beauty of the place. The wines from the Canterbury House Christchurch are characterized by estate-grown grapes, which were planted in 1994. The brand in demand from the winery is Noir, loved and respected throughout New Zealand. Other white wines from the house of Canterbury House are Methode Traditionelle, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Pinot Gris, and small quantities of Viognier. The winery has won many accolades and medals for the credit of producing the best for the region and the country as well.

The tourists can enjoy and relish the taste of the wines daily from 10 am to 5 pm.


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