# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Crushed Grapes: South Island Wine Dinner
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: For this chapter of Crushed Grapes, we’re travelling South. Decantering tales from two of New Zealand’s top wineries, swirled alongside an indulgent showcase of Canterbury truffles.  

Marlborough’s Dog Point brings the cool, coastal swagger; Central Otago’s Wet Jacket answers with alpine attitude and sun-soaked depth. Same island, wildly different moods, poured side by side so you can taste the difference. On the plate, a truffle-infused menu celebrates the season’s most decadent treasure, with George’s truffles sourced from Ruakākā woven through each course.

Includes: $179pp

- Glass of wine on arrival
- 3-course truffle feasting menu with matched wines
- Mystery pour wine tasting challenge
- Spend the evening winemakers, Chef Sean Connolly, and dish editor Sarah Tuck
- Opportunity to purchase wine to take home
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/crushed-grapes-south-island-wine-dinner/200030167947647
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks, contests, workshops, wine-tasting, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Auckland
- **state**: AU
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: 4 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland CBD, , Auckland, New Zealand 1010
- **lat**: -36.84541
- **long**: 174.75974
- **full address**: 4 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland CBD, , Auckland, New Zealand 1010, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/811d9a0e459c1fc0304d9faa3b8f8fc2f5213569bd55f1e8748073647a54a266-rimg-w1200-h400-dcd8d3cd-gmir?v=1781145787

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Crushed Grapes: South Island Wine Dinner being held?
  - **A:** Crushed Grapes: South Island Wine Dinner takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 4 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland CBD, , Auckland, New Zealand 1010, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Crushed Grapes: South Island Wine Dinner?
  - **A:** Crushed Grapes: South Island Wine Dinner is organized by Esther Restaurant.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Crushed Grapes: South Island Wine Dinner is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Auckland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Crushed Grapes: South Island Wine Dinner sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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