United Cellars NZ "Luxury Escape to Waiheke Island" Competition – Terms and Conditions

1. Promoter

The promoter is United Cellars New Zealand Pty Ltd (NZBN: 9429031236324]), located at [115/23 Edwin Street, Mt Eden, Auckland, 1024] ("the Promoter").

2. Eligibility

• Entry is open to residents of New Zealand aged 18 years or over.
  

• Entrants must be legally permitted to purchase and consume alcohol in New Zealand.
  

• Employees of the Promoter and their immediate family members are not eligible to enter.
  

• Entry is not permitted where such competitions are prohibited by law.
  
  

3. Competition Period

• The competition opens at 12:00 AM NZST on 10/06/2025 and closes at 11:59 PM NZST on 31/08/2025.
  

• Entries received outside of this period will not be accepted.
  
  

4. How to Enter

Participants may enter the competition via the following:

a) Standard Entry (No Purchase Required):

• Visit here.
  

• Complete and submit the online entry form.
  

• All questions must be answered, and a valid contact phone number and email address must be provided.
  

• One (1) entry per person is permitted via this method.
  
  

b) Bonus Entries with Purchase:

• For every order of wine or spirits placed on the United Cellars NZ website during the competition period, entrants will receive five (5) bonus entries.
  

• Orders must use the same email address as provided on the entry form.
  

• There is no limit to the number of bonus entries that can be earned.
  

Incomplete entries or those missing required contact information will be deemed ineligible.

5. Prizes

Major Prize (1 Winner):

A Luxury Escape to Waiheke Island for Two, valued at approximately NZD $2,500, including:

• Return ferry transfers from Auckland to Waiheke Island
  

• Two (2) nights’ accommodation

• Lunch at Midbrick Winery
  

• Return domestic economy flights to Auckland if the winner resides outside Auckland, limited within New Zealand. No international Flights.
  
  

Runner-Up Prizes (2 Winners):

Each runner-up will receive a 6-bottle curated wine pack (valued at approx. NZD $300 each), featuring boutique and sommelier-approved selections.

Total prize pool value: approx. NZD $3,100

6. Prize Usage Period and Conditions

• The major prize must be booked and used within 12 months of the draw date (by 16/07/2026).
  

• All components of the prize are subject to availability.
  

• Blackout periods may apply, including New Zealand public holidays, major event weekends, and peak travel periods (e.g., Christmas, New Year, Easter).
  

• Accommodation and winery booking dates are to be mutually agreed upon with the provider.
  
  

7. Prize Transfer Limitations

• The prize is awarded to the named winner only and is not transferable in full.
  

• If the winner lives in Auckland, they may gift the accommodation, ferry transfers, and winery lunch to another person, as long as they are legally able to Drink Alcohol.
  

• Flights are only included if the winner resides outside Auckland; they cannot be gifted or transferred.
  

• The Promoter is not liable for any additional travel, costs, or bookings required by the gifted recipient.
  
  

8. Winner Selection

• The winners will be selected via random draw on 16/07/2025 at 10:00 AM NZST at the Promoter’s NZ office.
  

• Winners will be notified via email and/or phone within 2 business days.
  

• Names of winners may be published on the United Cellars NZ website and social media.
  
  

9. Unclaimed Prizes

• If the major prize is unclaimed after three (3) months, a redraw will occur on 15/10/2025 under the same terms.
  

10. Verification

• The Promoter reserves the right to request proof of identity, age, and residency.
  

• Entries that are incomplete, invalid, fraudulent, or do not comply with these Terms may be disqualified.
  
  

11. Liability and Disclaimer

• The Promoter is not responsible for:
  

• Entries that are lost, misdirected, delayed, or corrupted
  

• Prize elements that are delayed or affected by weather, supplier availability, illness, travel disruptions, or public health measures
  

• Additional costs incurred by winners, including insurance, meals, additional transfers, or any other incidentals
  

• The inability of a winner or recipient to travel or redeem the prize within the validity period
  

• To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Promoter excludes all liability for any loss, damage, injury, or expense arising from participation in the promotion or use of the prize.
  

• Nothing in these Terms affects your rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993.
  
  

12. Privacy

• Entrants consent to the Promoter collecting and using their personal information for:
  

• Administering the competition
  

• Notifying winners
  

• Marketing communications (unless opted out)
  
  

• Entrants can request to access or correct their personal data at any time, in accordance with the Privacy Act 2020.
  

• The Promoter’s full privacy policy is available at: https://www.unitedcellars.co.nz/pages/privacy-policy
  
  

13. General

• The Promoter reserves the right to cancel, modify, or suspend the competition in the event of technical failures or unforeseen circumstances.
  
  

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of New Zealand, and all entrants submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the New Zealand courts.