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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Spy Valley ‘Block wines’ (a virtual Cellar Door trip)
Regular readers will know that I keep a close eye on Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc and at a recent tasting courtesy of the NZ Sommelier Society in downtown Auckland, there was …
Wine Tourism
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Latest Reviews
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Dry River Pinot Noir 2004
From a relatively even growing season that didn’t have the heat of 2003. Under cork in good condition especially considering age. Amazing depth of medium garnet colour, with little signs …
interviews
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Winemaker series: Jannine Rickards (pt2)
Jannine is the winemaker behind Huntress wines an independent label based in the Wairarapa. As well as making wines, she is literally a hunter. She describes this passion as “Hunting …
Latest news
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Wairarapa Wine Pinot Noir Selection
Wairarapa Wine Region has unveiled the first Wairarapa Wine Pinot Noir Selection, a curated case of twelve Pinot Noir wines from the 2024 vintage, showcasing the diversity, character and quality …
