Manatapu is guided by the respect of the natural world, its extraordinary power and graceful beauty.
Mana: An extraordinary power, essence, or presence. Tapu: The strongest force in Maori life, sacred.
Manatapu is a unique label that encapsulates the Maori heritage and combines it with wine culture and drinking occasions. Manatapu breaks away from existing notions of what a standard wine should be. Our brand exhibits as a more trendy wine by showcasing Maori Art fused with modern calligraphy. Our wines comes from Hawke’s Bay, the oldest wine region in New Zealand. Blending grapes from carefully selected territories, our wine features hints of ripe nectarines and melons, nuanced by a refreshing minerality that effortlessly adds style.