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Canterbury
Wine region
Vineyard in winter by Hurunui Hotel, Canterbury
Type
Geographical Indication
Year established
1970s; GI established 2018[1]
Country
New Zealand
Sub-regions
North Canterbury
Waipara Valley
Size of planted vineyards
1,497 hectares (3,700 acres)
No. of vineyards
108
Grapes produced
Pinot Noir
Sauvignon Blanc
Riesling
Pinot Gris
Chardonnay
Gewürztraminer
No. of wineries
71
Comments
Data from 2022.[2][3]
The Canterbury wine region is a New Zealand wine region and geographical indication that covers wine made anywhere within the Canterbury Region excluding the Kaikōura District, an area of some 44,500 square kilometres (17,200 sq mi) in the South Island.[1]
^ ab"Geographical Indications Register: Canterbury". Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand. 2018. Archived from the original on 19 January 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
^"New Zealand Winegrowers Vineyard Report 2022". New Zealand Winegrowers. 2022. Archived from the original on 22 April 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
^"New Zealand Winegrowers Annual Report 2022" (PDF). New Zealand Winegrowers. 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 January 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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