The building is around 100 years old, and has been kept totally intact. It was built in a local timber essence called 'Rimu'.
SPECIAL INTERESTS
* Our informative and welcoming host will guide you through the notion of terroir, via a wine tasting but also a concrete explanation of the Clos Henri terroir
* During summer, one of our French wine from Sancerre is open for comparative tasting of Sauvignon Blanc from France and ours from NZ
* You will discover some wines exclusively available in our cellar door
CAFE & DELICATESSEN
Our Cafe is open during summer from 11.00 am to 3.00 pm and offers a selection of French cheeses and terrines for a nice lunch, that you can accompany with our wines from Sancerre, Pouilly-Fume and NZ
You will find out about our delicatessen products range including foie gras, French cheese, duck confit etc., selected from reputed French producers
WEDDING VENUE
For wedding enquiries, please contact us and we'll email you a brochure.
Ste Solange church is for hire as a wedding celebration only, no catering is possible.
The church can contain around 60 to 70 people maximum.
We exclusively limit the hiring of Ste Solange for 2 weddings a year. 2011 has not been booked yet.
OPENING HOURS
Summer - 1st November to 31th May : 10.00 am to 4.00 pm
Winter - 1st of June to 31th of October: By appointment only
CONTACT US
Ph: +64 (0)3.572.7923 ext 1
Fax: +64 (0)3.572.7926
cellardoor@closhenri.com
DIRECTIONS
To visit us take the RD1, state highway 63 wich leads to the West Coast. It is a short 15 minutes drive from Blenheim. From the town centre, take direction Nelson West Coast, and after the airport you'll meet the direction Wairau Valley and West Coast. Follow for around 10kms. Our estate is indicated by a sign you can't miss on your left.
View Map
