Cheese Factory Tour with Cheese Tasting and Paired Wines
4 fortnightly payments of $11.25
Highlights
- Behind the scenes tour of Whitestone Cheese Company
- Sample some of the cheeses
- Enjoy matching wines with your tasting
Take a guided tour of Oamaru's Whitestone Cheese Co., and learn the cheese making process across a range of specialities. Taste some of the cheeses on offer perfectly paired with boutique wines.
What's Included?
- Guided tour of the viewing galleries at Whitestone Cheese Co.
- Tastings with paired wines
- Goodie bag
Founded in 1987, Whitestone Cheese Co. is home to a rich history of local cheese making. The original factory was set up in Oamaru during the rural downturn of the era and a series of crippling droughts. Whitestone Farmhouse was launched originally in a converted garage and using milk sourced from local farms, and growing now to employ over 50 people with a factory, deli and shop.
During this guided tour of the viewing galleries, you will learn the history of Whitestone Cheese Co., and the cheese making process.
Then, enjoy a cheese tasting with paired wines to sample to delicate flavours of the cheeses with three tasting sized glasses of boutique wine matched to your samples.
You'll also receive a goodie bag to take home.
Session Length
- Available Monday – Friday, 11.45am only
- Please allow 1.5 hours for this experience
Guidelines
- Participants must be 18 years of age or older to consume alcohol
- No photography is allowed during the tour
Cancellation
Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to their policy.
Dress Code
No high heels or stiletto shoes to be worn.
This experience takes place in Oamaru.
