wine and food Events Wine & Food Events Proudly supported by Adventures On the Vine Gisborne’s Wine Week in October, is a As you set off on your exploration of our celebrated vineyards, cellars 24 festival of wine-related activities, and wines, we wish you a very warm and special welcome.We invite you attracting visitors each Labour Weekend. Tel: 06-867 1120, www.riversun.co.nz to share our history, meet our winemakers and visit our wineries highlight is the McCullochs Gisborne so that you really get an appreciation of the diversity our region offers. Wine & Food Festival and The A 25 Come join us on this grand adventure.We call it ‘home’. International Chardonnay Challenge focusing attention on the region’s most Tel: 06-867 9089 Today you begin a unique adventure – ‘Adventures on the Vine’. well-known wine style and inviting entries from winemakers all over the world. Taste Gisborne, in January is 26 6 hours of non-stop entertainment at the Tel: 06-868 8068 ,www.tairawhiti.ac.nz historic Waiohika Estate Vineyard, where a chardonnay capital naturally-formed amphitheatre allows views of new zealand to Young Nicks Head. 27 first to About Gisborne Tel: 06-862 7188 beaches, sun see the sun A welcoming city with three rivers at its and fertile soils heart, Gisborne boasts golden surf beaches, Tel: 0800 ANZ 2 YOU, www.anz.co.nz award-winning wineries, and numerous hectares of restaurants and cafes. Home to around grapes 40,000 people, the district enjoys long, wineries, cafes and hot summers and mild winters. plenty of gisborne hospitality A spectacular route, the unspoiled East Tel: 06-868 6139, www.gisbornenz.co.nz Coast region is still one of the world’s best kept secrets and from Gisborne, take the Pacific Coast Highway, SH35, from Opotiki ACCOUNTANTS & BUSINESS ADVISORS around the East Cape. Tel: 0800 11 11 55, www.mccllochs.co.nz As the site of the first meeting between Moari and European, the Gisborne is one rich in history. www.gisbornenz.com Tel: 06-867 9679, www.harveys.co.nz www.gisbornewine.co.nz

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