Akitu  vineyard wanaka

Located in the Wanaka subregion of Central Otago, Akitu Vineyard is a boutique, family-owned vineyard renowned for its handcrafted wines and stunning alpine surroundings. Set on a terrace above the Clutha River and framed by the Southern Alps, the vineyard offers an intimate and authentic experience that reflects the purity and character of the region.

Akitu’s small-batch production focuses on quality over quantity, showcasing expressive Pinot Noir and elegant cool-climate varietals. Each wine is thoughtfully crafted to highlight the unique terroir of Wanaka, with a strong emphasis on balance, structure, and site expression.

Guests can enjoy tastings in a relaxed and personal setting, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a true sense of place. With its boutique scale, attention to detail, and connection to the land, Akitu offers a genuine and memorable Central Otago wine experience—an essential visit for those seeking something truly special.