Cheese & Cheers

Cheese & Cheers Cheese & Cheers, a New Zealand whisky, liqueur, and artisan cheese tasting bar located in the heart of Marlborough's wine country. Taste, drink, eat, and enjoy!

Also serving cheesy foods, international whiskies, seasonal cocktails, and giftware.

The Vines Village will be launching the new Vibes at the Vines: Summer Music Series, hosted on the second Saturday of th...
26/09/2026

The Vines Village will be launching the new Vibes at the Vines: Summer Music Series, hosted on the second Saturday of the month from 3pm to 7pm, with local band Double Shot kicking it off for us on October 10th for the Big Day Out.

Running throughout the warmer months from October to April, this free community event features a rotating lineup of the region’s best local musicians.

Stroll through the spring lit paths and enjoy extended trade hours of the Village businesses alongside special event-only perks and exclusive deals all while listening to the relaxed vibes from local musicians.

Free for all ages, locals and visitors alike!

Cheese & Cheers is turning three and we want you to celebrate with us 🥳! We are very grateful to our ever growing commu...
24/09/2026

Cheese & Cheers is turning three and we want you to celebrate with us 🥳! We are very grateful to our ever growing community who have supported us these past few years. 💙 With out you, this little shop would not be what it is today. Cheers!🎉

Celebrate our 3rd birthday with us with spot prizes, new spring cocktails, and good ol' fashion co****le this Friday and Saturday. 🧀🥃 No purchase necessary!

Cheese & Cheers, your local New Zealand whisky, cheese, and liqueur tasting bar and shop, is located in the heart of Marlborough's wine country at the Vines Village in Rapaura. We are open every day from 10am to 5pm. See you soon!

22/09/2026

The tasting room, located at our Marlborough distillery is currently closed while we undergo refurbishment.

We will be moving out of our previous building and into a section of our bottling warehouse. Same distillery location yet in a more accessible warehouse next to the main The Vines Village carpark.

Opening Summer 2026.

In the meantime, bottle sales, tastings and refills can be found next-door at Cheese & Cheers.

Stay in touch for further updates and for any enquiries, checkout our website for contact information.

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It's the last week for our third birthday celebratory Toddy & Toastie combo deal starting at only $18! With rotating to...
17/09/2026

It's the last week for our third birthday celebratory Toddy & Toastie combo deal starting at only $18!

With rotating toastie flavours using South Island ingredients and Minghettis focaccia bread with a non-alcoholic Hot Toddy made using Kiwi Spirit Distillery's Wild Manuka Tonic. Available for takeaway or dine in!

This week's toastie flavours - Gibbston Valley Cheese's Brie with Cured's Pork & Fennel Beirsticks, OR Whitestone's Waitaki Camembert with cranberry sauce.

Cheese & Cheers is open every day 10am to 5pm, located at 193 Rapaura Road in the Vines Village.

Celebrate our third birthday with a Toddy & Toastie combo deal, now through September 25th, Mondays to Fridays only, sta...
14/09/2026

Celebrate our third birthday with a Toddy & Toastie combo deal, now through September 25th, Mondays to Fridays only, starting at only $18!

With rotating toastie flavours using South Island ingredients and Minghettis focaccia bread with a non-alcoholic Hot Toddy made using Kiwi Spirit Distillery's Wild Manuka Tonic. Available for takeaway or dine in!

This week's toastie flavours - Valhal's Fresh Goats Cheese with Cured's Jalepeno & Cheese Biersticks, OR Whitestone's Waitake Camembert with Gathered Game's Paprika Venison Salami.

Cheese & Cheers is open every day 10am to 5pm, located at 193 Rapaura Road in the Vines Village.

On Saturday, October 10th Kiwi Spirits Distillery will be at Cheese & Cheers for a casual, in-store tasting. Drop in an...
13/09/2026

On Saturday, October 10th Kiwi Spirits Distillery will be at Cheese & Cheers for a casual, in-store tasting. Drop in any time between 5pm and 7pm to meet co-owner Jeremy Knight.

From the heart of Golden Bay, one of New Zealand's most picturesque locales, Kiwi Spirit Distillery embodies a legacy of passion and craftsmanship. As a family owned and operated distillery, their commitment to excellence is unwavering — they prioritize quality over quantity in every handcrafted spirit that they produce. Ingredients are sourced as local as possible, some even cultivated in the gardens and orchards of their expansive 6-acre distillery and cellar door. Each spirit is meticulously distilled and bottled by hand, infused with the terroir of our surroundings and a touch of Kiwi ingenuity.

This event will launch the new Waitui Whiskey and explore the growing liqueur range. The full range of spirits will be available only at the tasting.

Tickets are only $15 available in store, at the event, and online at: https://www.vinescafe.co.nz/cheese-and-cheers

Cheese & Cheers is open from 10am to 5pm every day at 193 Rapaura Road, the Vines Village for tastings, bottle and retail sales.

On Saturday, October 10th Kiwi Spirits Distillery will be at Cheese & Cheers for a casual, in-store tasting. Drop in any...
13/09/2026

On Saturday, October 10th Kiwi Spirits Distillery will be at Cheese & Cheers for a casual, in-store tasting. Drop in any time between 5pm and 7pm to meet co-owner Jeremy Knight, hear his stories, and taste the amazing spirits and liqueur range from Kiwi Spirits Distillery.

Be the first to taste the new, revamped and VERY limited Waitui Whiskey.

From the heart of Golden Bay, one of New Zealand's most picturesque locales, Kiwi Spirit Distillery embodies a legacy of passion and craftsmanship. As a family owned and operated distillery, their commitment to excellence is unwavering — they prioritize quality over quantity in every handcrafted spirit that they produce. Ingredients are sourced as local as possible, some even cultivated in the gardens and orchards of their expansive 6-acre distillery and cellar door. Each spirit is meticulously distilled and bottled by hand, infused with the terroir of our surroundings and a touch of Kiwi ingenuity.

Tickets are only $15 available in store, at the event, and online at: https://www.vinescafe.co.nz/cheese-and-cheers

Cheese & Cheers is open from 10am to 5pm every day at 193 Rapaura Road, the Vines Village for tastings, bottle and retail sales.

Address

193 Rapaura Road
Blenheim
7273

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 3pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+6435727170

Website

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