"Hiro provided our intimate gathering with a variety of wines that were perfectly paired to the food. His knowledge and passion was infectious. It was a thoroughly enjoyable experience that I would repeat in heartbeat"
– Susan B, Auckland
"I love the service Somm Cellars provides me. Every month, I can discover new wines from different places like Italy, France, Japan, without having to go anywhere. It saves me from doing any research. I really enjoy reading the little descriptions that come with the bottles, explaining everything you need to know about each wine. It's an amazing service with incredible tastes!! I highly recommend it!"
– Thibault P, Auckland
"The sake subscription is great, the variation of sake and the notes to read along with while you drink are super informative. Thank you"
– Conor M, Hawke's Bay
UNIQUE JAPANESE WINES
With great pride, we present to you Japanese Wine. Our selection encompasses a wide range of offerings, from premium wines crafted using traditional grape varieties like Chardonnay and Merlot, embodying the essence of classic winemaking, to wines that embrace the unique character of Japan by utilizing native varietals such as Koshu, allowing you to experience a distinct sense of Japanese originality. Additionally, we offer natural wines made from the Vitis labrusca variety, providing a taste of Japan's latest movement in the world of wine.
""Hiro is the perfect mix of sommelier and host. For a group of friends in a home setting, being hosted by Hiro and his wine knowledge made the evening into an incredibly special occasion"