This month we are heading back to Central Otago to visit Nockie’s Palette whose wine series was conceived as an idea where “art meets […]
Central Otago winery Terra Sancta achieves a New Zealand first following a decade of pioneering regenerative organic farming, guided by the belief that exceptional […]
Terra Sancta Becomes NZ’s First Regenerative Organic Certified® Winery
Strong vintages and age-worthy wines shine at the 2026 Marlborough Wine Show, sponsored by QuayConnect. Seventy wines struck gold at the 2026 Marlborough Wine […]
Strong Vintages, Age-worthy Wines Shine at 2026 Marlborough Wine Show
APPELLATION MARLBOROUGH WINE ANNOUNCES THE 2026 AMW SAUVIGNON BLANC COLLECTION – A benchmark selection of AMW certified Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. Appellation Marlborough Wine (AMW) […]
Appellation Marlborough Wine Announces 2026 Annual Collection
Blackenbrook Vineyard is celebrating a Gold Medal for its Sauvignon Blanc 2026 at the New Zealand International Wine Show — a particularly significant result […]
Gold for Blackenbrook Sauvignon Blanc 2026 Marks Exciting New Chapter
New Zealand Wine Lovers are invited to #ComeOverOctoberNZ, a movement to bring people back around the dining table, together.
New Zealand Wine Lovers Invited To ‘Come Over October’ NZ
This Month we are heading back to the Hawke’s Bay region to visit The Albariño Brothers. Ollie Powrie, Shaye Bird and Ant Saunders formed […]
Featured Winery October 2026 – Albariño Brothers, Hawke’s Bay
Judging for the 2026 National Wine Awards wrapped on Thursday afternoon and the medal results tell us that the quality of our wine is […]
National Wine Awards Aotearoa Announce 2026 Medal Winners
As Catalina Sounds celebrates its 20th anniversary, the award-winning wine brand reflects two decades of crafting site-driven wines from Marlborough’s Southern Valleys while looking […]
Twenty Vintages: Catalina Sounds Celebrates 20 Years in Marlborough
Export growth lifts confidence amid challenging year for New Zealand wine – New Zealand Winegrowers (NZW) has released its 2026 Annual Report, with exports […]
New Zealand Winegrowers (NZW) 2026 Annual Report Released
THE FIRST KISS OF SUMMER – ROCKBURN’S STOLEN KISS ROSÉ IS BACK FOR IT’S 20TH VINTAGE… There are wines you enjoy, and then there […]
Rockburn’s Stolen Kiss Pinot Rosé Back For 20th Vintage
I recently tasted a 2018 Pinot Noir Methode Traditionelle, the Southern Sweetheart Cherry Tawny 2018 and ‘mad hatters’ Single Vintage Tawny 2019 from 7th […]
Featured Wine Review – 7th Heaven Bubbles, Cherry & Pinot ...
Another brilliant tasting at The Hour Glass in New Plymouth on Wednesday with Francis “The Wine Knight” from Great Little Vineyards. We tasted and […]