Tairāwhiti Gisborne, in the North Island of New Zealand, is renowned for its wineries and wines. The region offers a diverse range of wines, including Chardonnay, and is known as the chardonnay capital of New Zealand. Its wineries provide various experiences, such as wine tasting and guided tours, making it a popular destination for wine enthusiasts. Prominent wineries in the area include Wrights Vineyard and Winery, Matawhero Wines, and Millton Vineyards. Guided tours and a downloadable Gisborne Wine Map are available for visitors to explore the wineries. Tairāwhiti Gisborne is also known for its winery restaurants and cellar doors, where visitors can enjoy local food paired with exceptional wines. The region's wine center offers a guided tasting experience showcasing the best of Tairāwhiti Gisborne's wine varieties.