#Vineyards in the Gisborne region New Zealand

Vineyards in the Gisborne region New Zealand

Gisborne this region 1.200ha poured into mass production, as opposed to Hawke's Bay. Generally, product ordinary wines, and with better succeeds in white wine, Chardonnay and Riesling, Müller Thurgau than red.

Climate present in Gisborne is from oceanic origin temperate and hot. Significant precipitation occurs all year in Gisborne, including during the driest months, with 14.3 ° C average temperatures in Gisborne region, for an average annual rainfall of 1071.

Its benefits also many vineyards that numbers are 15, with nearly 100 references.

Among which were found the grapes: Blanc-de-Blanc, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Chenin-Blanc, Gewürztraminer, Malbec, Merlot, Muscat, Petit Verdot, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sangiovèse-Red, Sauvignon Blanc, Sémillon, Syrah, Tempranillo, Viognier, Zinfandel.

As well us found some wines from traditional method and assemblies Red and white wines.

Gisborne Wine Tours, developed by winemakers to show vineyards & Wineries, and wines varieties, that make this region a unique wine region.

The vineyards & wineries offer guided tours. This includes an afternoon of sightseeing, a wine experience and unique food, shared plates and a guided tour of the winery and is functioning.

You can be picked up at your accommodation or make an appointment at the Center for Wine Gisborne. The tours are for 10 to 40 people. Cost per person is $ 60; minimum 10 people.

P: 06 862 5335; M: 027 656 8222; E: info@wrightswines.

Among the cultivated varieties have found them: Gewürztraminer, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Riesling, Chenin Blanc, Viognier, Semillon, Muscat, Müller-Thurgau. For White Wines and red wines are cultivated varieties: Pinot Noir, Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Sangiovese, Syrah, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc.

Traditional method wines are also available in Rosé and white.

In the region of Gisborne, the climatic conditions are favorable to the best grape varieties and diversity of terroirs, allow all hopes.

Sauvignons have earned a good reputation, and Chardonnays are the same way. We also find blended wines of good quality. . .