Art of Wine 2025
This collaboration between Great Little Vineyards wine merchants and Starkwhite Gallery is a highlight of the year for me. Each year is different, but each time the line up of …
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AMW Annual Collection 2025
Appellation Marlborough Wine (AMW) has released its Annual Collection for 2025. First launched in 2022, the initiative celebrates a benchmark selection of certified Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc that showcases the diversity, …
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Domaine Nicole Lamarche – the 2022s
The Lamarche estate is located in the village of Vosne‑Romanée in Burgundy’s Côte de Nuits, and the family has roots in the region going back many generations. The domaine used …
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A Champagne tasting at Glengarry
Wine – and especially Champagne – is here for one very specific reason: to spark joy. There’s something about Champagne that makes moments feel bigger, brighter, and just a little …
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The latest releases from Maude
The Mt Maude vineyard was planted in 1994 on the steep north-facing slopes of the Maungawera Valley, just outside of Wanaka, by Dawn & Terry Wilson – and at time …
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50 years of Matawhero
Long before New Zealand was known globally for its wine, one bold local made a game-changing. In the late ’60s – when Gisborne was all about livestock and maize – …
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An evening at Huia, Marlborough
I’m delighted to visiting Huia this evening, as I’m in Marlborough for a few days, some of which is over the weekend. So, although I can visit the Cellar Doors, …
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Edmond de Rothschild Heritage NZ with Anne Escalle
Today I’m talking to Anne Escalle – the General Manager of Edmond de Rothschild Heritage NZ. She was born in the Rhône Valley – in France into a family of …
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Allan Scott wines, with Josh Scott
Few can lay claim to having worked every grape harvest in Marlborough, but Allan Scott can. When Allan and his wife Catherine decided to settle here in 1973, he planted …
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A closer look at Unkel wines
New Zealand’s wine scene is getting a serious refresh, thanks to a new wave of small, independent producers popping up around the country. You’ll find their bottles on the shelves …
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