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Discover the Best Wineries to Visit in Gisborne

What makes the wineries in Gisborne so compelling is the setting: a diverse wine landscape, with producers turning indigenous and international varieties into a range of wines with distinctive local character. Most are across the region and open year-round. For travellers seeking wineries near you or a full wine tourism experience, Gisborne is the place to start.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I travel to Gisborne wine region by air?

If you want to reach Gisborne by plane, all you need to do is to take an International Airport in Auckland and fly to Gisborne airport. The flight takes 1 hour, and it costs between $55-$180.

How can I travel to Gisborne wine region by bus?

You can travel from Auckland to Gisborne by bus. This route takes around 10 hours and costs $50.

How can I travel to Gisborne wine region by car?

If you own a car or plan to rent it, you can drive to Gisborne by yourself. It will take around 5 hours to reach Gisborne from Auckland and pay $90 for gas.

The best season to visit wineries in Gisborne

Gisborne is a region in New Zealand known for its rich wine history. The climate here is perfect for grape growing and wineries are scattered throughout the regions of Gisborne. The best time to visit the region is from October-February because during this season, it has the most sunny days.

The most common grape varieties in wineries of Gisborne

Gisborne is a region in the North Island of New Zealand, where wine production is the main industry. The most common grape varieties in Gisborne wineries are Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay. These grapes are commonly used because they are popularly thought to be less sensitive to disease and pests that attack grapevines and alter their taste

What should you know about wineries in Gisborne?

The Gisborne wine region is home to more than a dozen wineries, but the region has always been known for its wine and food. There is also a thriving arts scene with galleries, theatres, and other cultural venues. You will taste amazing wines from the Gisborne wine region and walk-in vineyards.

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How do you visit Gisborne wineries?

You can book a wine tour from Winetourism.com