{"id":2,"date":"2010-12-10T16:14:47","date_gmt":"2010-12-10T15:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-04-28T00:35:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T23:35:31","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/","title":{"rendered":"WELCOME"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><strong><em>Cellar Door<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; WINE TASTING*<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><strong> <\/strong>      <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\">We now have a new Cellar Door \/ Wine Tasting Room <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"> <strong>84 Main Street Greytown!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\">(next to Ray White Realty)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><strong> <\/strong>  Opening Hours at Greytown Cellar Door: <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"> <strong>Saturday &amp; Sunday 10am to 4pm<\/strong>*<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\">*please note that our winery cellar door in Dakins Road is not currently open for visitors.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><strong> <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CVH25_Johner_12-Copy-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5678 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CVH25_Johner_12-Copy-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CVH25_Johner_12-Copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CVH25_Johner_12-Copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CVH25_Johner_12-Copy-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CVH25_Johner_12-Copy-2048x1364.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CVH25_Johner_12-Copy-416x277.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><em><strong>Call in to our Greytown Cellar Door \/ Tasting Room &#8211; take a seat and talk to our friendly, knowledgeable sales team about trying our award winning wines before you buy<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Photo courtesy of Mike Heydon \u2013 @mikeheydon, Jet Productions    <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\">   <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\" id=\"cellar-door\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large\"><p><em>Johner Estate Vineyard and Winery is situated in Gladstone, the heart of New Zealand&#8217;s Wairarapa Wine Region&nbsp; and is a boutique, hands-on, family owned<\/em> winery.  Karl Johner started planting the vineyard in 2001, transforming what was leased farmland into a 14 Ha vineyard of Pinot Noir as well as many other grape varieties which grow well in the Gladstone area.<\/p><p>The Johner Family also own a winery in Germany and they import many of our New Zealand wines to be distributed throughout Europe and sold through their Cellar Door &#8211; our New Zealand wine is very popular over there!  Karl is also the Chief Winemaker for Johner Estate in New Zealand.<\/p><p><em>Our picturesque vineyard follows the course of the ancient Ruamahanga River, and is set in a beautiful and idyllic setting. Free draining alluvial soils and a cool but dry climate, create the setting for the story that is our wine.<\/em><\/p><p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"buy-wines\">BUY <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=2938\"><strong>WINES<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=41\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/picking5-e1595375754650-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3444\"\/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=41\">OUR STORY<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/glass.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3673\"\/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=2016\">OUR TEAM<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=2258\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/emtpying3-e1595375792494-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3436\"\/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=2258\">RECENT ACCOLADES<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=2236\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cellar.door_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cellar.door_.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cellar.door_-324x324.jpg 324w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cellar.door_-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cellar.door_-416x416.jpg 416w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cellar.door_-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/cellar.door_-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=2236\">CELLAR DOOR<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=3801\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pinot-noir1-e1595376053828-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3466\"\/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?page_id=3801\">WINE CLUB<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?post_type=product\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/kh-case-e1595375892834-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3482\"\/><\/a><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johner-estate.com\/?post_type=product\">SHOP<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center\">SHIPPING TO AUSTRALIA or UK, EUROPE, USA? <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.winecollective.direct\/region\/wairarapa\/johner-estate-winery\/wines\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Licence No: 43\/ON\/034\/2023  On-Licence Johner Limited &#8211; 359 Dakins Road, Carterton, Wairarapa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Licence No: 43\/OFF\/010\/2015 Off-Licence Johner Limuted &#8211; 359 Dakins Road, Carterton, Wairarapa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Licence No: 44\/OFF\/004\/2025  Off-Licence Johner Limited &#8211; 84 Main Street, Greytown, Wairarapa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cellar Door &#8211; WINE TASTING* We now have a new Cellar Door \/ Wine Tasting Room 84 Main Street Greytown! 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