Wine Tourism

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Yarra Giant Steps
Mondillo

Central Otago: from Bendigo to Wanaka to Pisa

Matt Connell Tasting Room view

Central Otago – Cromwell

Kawerau Gorge, Gibbston Valley

Central Otago – Queenstown to Gibbston (pt.1)

Mates barrel hall 2022

West Auckland – Part 3

Top 10 Tastings

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WineFolio ‘Top 10 Tasting’ - Chardonnay

WineFolio ‘Top 10 Tasting’ – Chardonnay

I have continued with organising these benchmarking session of each varietal – that I started back in 2019, and I would like to make a particular point of thanking those …

WineFolio ‘Top 10 Tasting’ – Pinot Gris

Top 10 Tasting of Rose

WineFolio ‘Top 10 Tasting’ – Rosé

Top 10 Pinot Noir

WineFolio ‘Top 10 Tasting’ – Pinot Noir

WineFolio features

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Takapoto Estate

A visit to Takapoto Estate

A visit today, on a beautiful sunny early summer afternoon, to the shore of Karapiro in the Waikato – and to Takapoto Estate. The estate is set up to be …

Around the world in eighty grapes: Syrah

A New Years box from Laithwaites – pt. 1

Party like it’s 1999

Kumeu River Hunting Hill 2010

Latest Reviews

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Sheild Pinot Noir 2023

A Pinot Noir from Nelson – using a variety of clones (Abel, 10/5 and Pommard Clone 5) from the Twin Rivers and Livingston Road vineyards on the Waimea Plains, plus …

interviews

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Winemaker Series: Cairn Coghill

I’m in Hawke’s Bay for a flying visit, and drop in to see Cairn at Askerne. I explain to him that it’s obviously not the first time I’ve been to …

Latest news

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Stunning Chinese New Year gift boxes for Taylors

You might think that Christmas has sneaked up on us – but here’s something else – Chinese New Year is just around the corner! South Australian wine brand, Taylors, has …