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Gisborne wine

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Gisborne wine

Vineyards are prominent on the Waipāoa River flood plain. Gisborne is particularly noted for its chardonnay and gewurztraminer. This view looks south across a vineyard and Grays Bush Scenic Reserve to Te Kurī-a-Pāoa/Young Nicks Head.

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Monty Soutar, East Coast places – Poverty Bay flats, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/33535/gisborne-wine (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Monty Soutar, published 23 August 2011, updated 1 March 2015.