The Nelson wineries worth finding
38 producers in Nelson that the critics rate, ranked by where the guides place them.
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The list
- 1GreenhoughNelson, New ZealandRated by 6 critics92→
- 2Seifried EstateNelson, New ZealandRated by 6 critics93→
- 3WaimeaNelson, New ZealandRated by 6 critics90→
- 4AronuiNelson, New ZealandRated by 5 critics88→
- 5Neudorf VineyardsNelson, New ZealandRated by 5 critics93→
- 6Te ManiaNelson, New ZealandRated by 5 critics88→
- 7Kaimira EstateNelson, New ZealandRated by 4 critics86→
- 8Middle-EarthNelson, New ZealandRated by 4 critics87→
- 9Richmond PlainsNelson, New ZealandRated by 4 critics87→
- 10BrightwaterNelson, New ZealandRated by 3 critics89→
- 11ABELNelson, New ZealandRated by 2 critics88→
- 12Milcrest EstateNelson, New ZealandRated by 2 critics89→
- 13Moutere HillsNelson, New ZealandRated by 2 critics86→
- 14SheildNelson, New ZealandRated by 2 critics86→
- 15Spencer HillNelson, New ZealandRated by 2 critics86→
- 16Sunset Valley VineyardNelson, New ZealandRated by 2 critics93→
- 17Old House VineyardsNelson, New ZealandRated by 3 critics→
How we choose
We rank by critic standing first: the guides' top tier, then critic count, then score. The ↗ Rising mark goes to producers the guides have not yet tiered that the crowd already rates in the region's top fifth, the ones worth trying before the critics catch up. More on how the list works
Frequently asked
- How many wineries are in Nelson?
- Femente tracks 38 critic-rated producers in Nelson, New Zealand.
- What are the best wineries in Nelson?
- Top critic-rated producers in Nelson include Greenhough, Seifried Estate, Waimea, Aronui, and Neudorf Vineyards.
- Does this use user reviews or critic ratings?
- Critic ratings and our own momentum tracking only. There are no crowd star averages anywhere in the ranking.