Events

Event information

  • Wed
    17
    Jun
    2020

    Tasting - The Crater Rim, Waipara

    7:45 - 9:45 pm

    Venue: Johnsonville Community Centre Hall
    Address: 30 Moorefield Rd, Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 - Directions 
    Entry fee: Members $10 Guests $14
    Presenter: Lyn Timms

    We will be in the first-floor room, same entrance but turn left and up the stairs.  There is a lift if you need it.

    The Crater Rim Ltd is a family-owned boutique winery situated in the rolling hills of Waipara, in the South Island of New Zealand.  They grow, make and market limited quantities of terroir-specific wines produced from their own two vineyards and contracted sites in the Canterbury sub-regions of Waipara, Omihi and Banks Peninsula and in Central Otago. 

    Indicative wines to be presented may include:

    2018 From the Ashes Riesling
    2019 From the Ashes Pinot Gris
    2016 Waipara Viognier
    2018 Waipara Chardonnay
    2019 Waipara Rosé
    2018 From the Ashes Pinot Noir
    2015 Banks “Rata” Pinot Noir

    Check out The Crater Rim, Waipara – Lyn Timms – Apr 2020 & The Crater Rim – June 2020.

See all past club events from February 1985.

 

Let’s Look Out for Each Other (still)

As always, please do not attend the evening’s presentation if you are feeling unwell. Thanks, Your committee.

Member prize draw

The members’ prize draw takes place at each meeting, but you must be present to win. We also have a raffle draw to be won. Purchase your tickets at the door and be in to win.

Drinking and driving

Members will be aware of the lowering of drink/drive limits from December 2014. If you are unsure, refer to the Land Transport Act 1998. We ask members to be conscious of these limits. For those driving, water and some food are provided. Alternatively, consider designating a driver, using a taxi, Uber, or dial-a-driver to ensure a safe ride home.

Wine bottle screw caps

The club is collecting wine bottle screw caps to donate to the Lions in support of Kidney Kids NZ. No food lids or beer tops, please. Save and bring them to the next monthly meeting.