Wrights Vineyard & Winery

Yes, Wrights Vineyard & Winery has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026). Walk-ins are welcome.

Wrights Vineyard & Winery is known for boutique, natural wine, food pairings, family-run and tours available.

Wrights Vineyard & Winery focuses on Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Pinot Rose, Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc, and more (from the winery, September 23, 2026). Signature bottles include Wrights Reserve Chardonnay 2024, Wrights Estate Chardonnay 2024, Wrights limited Reserve Chardonnay 2020, Wrights limited Reserve Syrah 2024, Wrights limited Reserve Zinfandel 2024 (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

A tasting at Wrights Vineyard & Winery costs $14 (from the winery, September 23, 2026). Tasting flight includes 4 wine pours of your choice.

No, Wrights Vineyard & Winery welcomes walk-ins (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

Yes, Wrights Vineyard & Winery has food available alongside tastings (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

Yes, Wrights Vineyard & Winery has a picnic area (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

Yes, Wrights Vineyard & Winery welcomes dogs (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

Yes, Wrights Vineyard & Winery welcomes children (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

Yes, Wrights Vineyard & Winery offers vineyard tours (from the winery, September 23, 2026). Options include Wine Tasting Flights.

No, Wrights Vineyard & Winery does not require a wine club membership to visit (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

Wrights Vineyard & Winery is at 1093 Wharerata Rd in Manutuke, in the Gisborne wine region. Phone: 027 656 8222.

Wrights Vineyard & Winery was established in 2000 (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

The winemaking at Wrights Vineyard & Winery is led by Geoff Wright (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

Wrights Vineyard & Winery is open Tuesday to Saturday, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, closed Sunday and Monday (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

Yes, Wrights Vineyard & Winery has outdoor seating (from the winery, September 23, 2026).

We are AsureQuality certified organic winegrowers and winemakers (from the winery, September 23, 2026). Our wines are vegan and we use indigenous yeasts for fermentation. In the vineyard, we don’t use synthetic pesticides, herbicides or fungicides. We use biodynamic preparations, grape marc compost from our own winemaking waste, mulching and mechanical weed control. We're also restoring salt marsh areas and planting native trees around the vineyard to support the wider ecosystem.

Champion Chardonnay NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Wrights Reserve Chardonnay 2024 (from the winery, September 23, 2026). Gold Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Wrights Reserve Chardonnay 2024. Silver Medal New Zealand international wine show, 2025, Wrights Reserve Chardonnay 2024. Gold Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Wrights Estate Chardonnay 2024. David Walker Bell Winefolio 90pts, 2025, Wrights Estate Chardonnay 2024. Silver Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Wrights Unfiltered Limited Reserve Syrah 2024. Silver Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Wrights Unfiltered Limited Reserve Zinfandel 2024. Bronze Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Wrights Estate Syrah 2025. Bronze Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Wrights Estate Zinfandel 2025. Bronze Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Natural Wine Co Pinot Noir 2022. Bronze Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Natural Wine Co Pinot Noir 2024. Bronze Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Love it Pinot Rose 2022. Bronze Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Natural Wine Co Pinot Rose 2023. Bronze Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Pet Nat Sauvignon Blanc 2024. Bronze Medal NZ Organic Wine Awards, 2026, Wrights Methode Traditionnelle Blanc de Noir Pinot Rose 2022.