YOUR BEST CHOICE FOR A CORPORATE EVENT ASCENSION WINE ESTATE Leave the city for a new corporate & events destination. When searching for a breath of fresh air for your corporate function or event, revive your team s creative senses by hosting your next corporate event or function at Ascension Wine Estate. Set in 7 hectares of stunning vineyard and gardens, Ascension is the change of scenery you need for your next event. Whether you are looking for a corporate retreat for 20, a conference for 100 or a Gala Dinner for 200, Ascension Wine Estate is North Auckland s premier corporate destination. Your delegates will also have ample opportunity to get outside and invigorate themselves with new ideas and concepts to improve productivity. Even a quick coffee break seems more revitalizing in such a tranquil setting. With an array of group activities on offer like wine-tasting, archery and claybird shooting, enhance and improve team morale and relationships while also allowing for some much needed rest and relaxation. (09) 422 9601 0279 600 600 www.ascensionwine.co.nz functions@ascensionwine.co.nz
CONFERENCES & MEETINGS Our BELFRY FUNCTION CENTRE is a sophisticated facility that is stylish and impressive. Each room is a far take from the normal corporate settings. Also equipped with data projectors and screens, we provide for all your AV needs. The Belfry can be configured to suit your preferred group event layout. Each room in the Belfry as standard also offers: Air conditioning, natural light or black out option Soundproofed floor to ceiling partitions Built in sound system Ergonomically designed furniture Complimentary Wi-Fi Ascension Wine Estate also offers the following additional event and conference spaces, please be sure to enquire about availability. THE OSTERIA - With beautiful vineyard views and a warm ambience, the Vineyard Restaurant is suited predominantly for dining. THE COURTYARD GARDEN BAR - Located directly in front of the vineyard, the Courtyard garden bar is a cosy relaxed space with comfy couches and a large fireplace. This opens onto our large Vineyard Courtyard. Perfect for casual entertaining and cocktails up to 100 guests. THE POTAGER GARDEN - Our Potager garden features raised garden beds planted with an array of herbs and flowers, comfortable seating as well as chess and petanque. This is a great area for mingling before dinner. (09) 422 9601 www.ascensionwine.co.nz 0279 600 600 functions@ascensionwine.co.nz
CUISINE All of your meals will be catered for personally by our head chef and her team who thrive on creating fresh and innovative cuisine. We can cater for an array of meals - including hot breakfasts, lunches and dinners in our restaurant or in more private spaces depending on the desired ambience. Special dietary requirements are a specialty of ours, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan delegates are pleased with the options available for them. Our front of house team will be attentive and unobtrusive making sure all of your needs are met throughout your event. ACTIVITIES AND TEAM BUILDING Our Team building partners offer a wide range of on-site fresh and effective activities and experiences. Petanque, Soccer, Giant Chess, Giant Jenga, backyard cricket. If required we can provide more specialized activites such as archery, clay bird shooting, rock climbing and more. (Additional costs will apply.) A range of off-site activities are also on offer, and we will gladly arrange these for your group. We can arrange: Golf, kayaking, heli flights, horse riding, surf lessons, charter fishing, stand up paddle boarding, snorkel and dive options, Kawau Island cruises. (Additional costs will apply.) WINE TASTING AND TOURS WINE TASTING TOURS Ascension is the perfect setting to grow your wine knowledge - we can think of no better way than to sample all of our incredible harvests. Standard Wine Tasting - Your selection of 4 wines to taste for $10pp Standard Tasting&Tour - This includes a tasting of four Ascension wines and a visit inside the winery $17.50pp Premium Wine Tour - Choose 6 Wines to taste with nibbles - walking tour with guide (60 mins) $24pp Super Premium Tasting&Tour - Choose 6 Ascension Wines - walking tour with guide These fabulous wines are accompanied with a selection of premium cheeses. (90mins) $48pp+GST
DAILY DELEGATES PACKAGE ~ At Ascension we believe in keeping arrangements as simple, all-inclusive and value-for-money as possible ~ OUR DAILY DELEGATES PACKAGE INCLUDES: Room hire and set-up Freshly brewed coffee & a selection of teas and orange juice plus two items from our menu Lunch - a selection of items from our working lunch menu Afternoon tea & coffee - plus two sweet items from our menu Flip-chart, white-board and markers, lectern and microphone, data projector and screen Ascension writing pads and pens Free WI-Fi Free, safe, off-street parking $90+GST per person * Complimentary venue hire applies only during the week days * For weekends we will provide a customized quotation for venue hire according to request * When offering complimentary room hire, Ascension Wine Estate will allocate a room for the client. (If additional spaces are required, we will provide a customized quotation.) BREAK OPTIONS: We cater for all special dietary requirements. Other options are available on request. All menu s are subject to seasonal changes. Please select 2 choices for morning tea and 2 choices for afternoon tea: Homemade rich dark chocolate brownie Hot scones with fresh cream & jam Freshly baked muffins Miniature Margherita pizza Individual spinach and feta pastry Freshly baked selection of Danish pastries Selection of freshly cut fruit
MENU CHOICES: Please select 5 savoury choices: Roma tomato tart, feta, pesto Mini chicken and leek pies Fish bruschetta Siciliana Spicy lamb and coriander koftas, yoghurt and cucumber Savory cheese muffin Cocktail sandwich with chicken, cranberry and rocket salad Homemade chorizo rolls Parmesan and pumpkin aranchini, aioli Filo rolls with spinach & ricotta Croissant with cucumber, mint, poached chicken breast Please select 2 sweet choices: Fresh fruit platter Mini meringue with fruit coulis and cream Vanilla custard filled profiteroles, dark chocolate and pistachio crumb Chocolate and banana cake with cream Add an open cheese and meet plattter at $7pp additional * Delight your colleagues and friends by offering an fresh, seasonal and beautifully crafted meals tailored by our Chef, to meet your needs and expectations. *These options are available on request
BEVERAGES LIST WINE LIST SPARKLING Glory Sparkling Cuvée $48.5 The Countess Sparkling Rosé $48.5 WHITE The Ascent Reserve Chardonnay $52.5 The Druid Chardonnay $42 The Vestal Virgin Viognier $49.50 The Rogue Flora $48 RED & ROSE Bella Rosa Rosé $42 The Countryman Tannat $48.5 The Countryman s Hat $55 VINI INTERNAZIONALI Chateau neuf du Pape, Chateau la Nerthe, France $130 Cotes du Rhone Village ~ France $65 Chianti DOCG Riserva - Tuscany $65 SPARKLING/CHAMPAGNE Dom Perignon, France $400 Boizel Brut Reserve NV, France 0.375L $58 0.75L $115 1.5L $220 Asti Spumanti $65 Prosecco Brut Borgo Sanleo $65 OTHER BEVERAGES PREMIUM BEER Heineken $8.5 Peroni $8.5 Corona $8.5 Amstel Light $8 Craft beer range also available from $10 CIDER Monteith s Premium crushed Apple cider $8.5 TOP SHELF Standard Spirits $9.5 Premium Sprits from $12 NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES Orange Juice $5 Punch or Sangria $5 Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite $4.5 Sparkling Grape Juice $20