Top 10 Tastings
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WineFolio ‘Top 10 Tasting’ – single varietal reds
The last Top 10 Tasting of “single varietal reds” we did was back in October 2022, so it feels a bit overdue to be having another go. This benchmarking can …
WineFolio features
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Brave Roots – a new label from Marlborough
A colleague in the industry (thanks Maxime) put me onto this new label from Marlborough that hadn’t crossed my path before. As busy people, it wasn’t possible to get to …
Wine Tourism
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Latest Reviews
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Esk Valley ‘Winemakers Reserve’ Syrah 2009
Esk Valley winemaker Gordon Russell best known wine is his iconic red field blend ‘The Terraces’ but in my opinion was perhaps at his best when creating wines for the …
interviews
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Winemaker series: Paul Mason
I met Paul Mason last year, at the excellent Jervois Supper Club series of evenings run by Glengarry in Auckland. He had recently moved over to the Nga Waka label …
Latest news
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Radburnd Cellars puts down permanent roots at historic Hawke’s Bay winery
One of Hawke’s Bay’s most respected winemaking names has found a permanent home, with the Radburnd Family purchasing the historic Stonecroft Winery on the Gimblett Gravels from Fistonich Family Vineyards. …
