{"id":4513,"date":"2021-10-21T07:31:31","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T18:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/?p=4513"},"modified":"2021-10-21T08:31:35","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T19:31:35","slug":"al-brown-and-friends-launch-wine-to-celebrate-and-support-aotearoa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/?p=4513","title":{"rendered":"Al Brown and friends launch wine to celebrate and support Aotearoa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chef and Kiwi entrepreneur,<strong> Al Brown<\/strong>, has announced the launch of his first-ever wine range, <strong>Tipping Point<\/strong>, created alongside <strong>Constellation Brands<\/strong> to do good and taste great with each varietal supporting a different not-for-profit organisation in New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cFrom day one this project has been about creating a wine that celebrates all of the things that are close to my heart \u2013 our regions, our land and bringing people we love together for a bite of something delicious to eat was down with a decent drop\u201d<\/em> &#8211; Al Brown.<\/p>\n<p>Tipping Point wines support six organisations that are working hard to create a better future for New Zealand: The Bumble Bee Charitable Trust, Sea Cleaners, Kea Conservation Trust, The Hauraki Gulf Conservation Trust, Wilding Free Mackenzie and Te Tira Whakam\u0101taki. Each cause is guaranteed to receive an upfront $10,000 donation to get the ball rolling.<\/p>\n<p>This makes purchasing any of the six varietals &#8211; a Chardonnay, Ros\u00e9 and Syrah from the Hawke\u2019s Bay, a \u00a0Field Blend and Methode Traditionnelle\u00a0 from Marlborough, plus a Pinot Noir from Central Otago &#8211; a perfect way to give back while enjoying a delicious tipple.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMost of us want to look after our environment and give back where we can so it\u2019s pretty cool to know that every bottle of Tipping Point you purchase is going towards a good cause,\u201d<\/em> says Brown.<\/p>\n<p>Tipping Point wines are available from leading bottle shops and supermarkets across New Zealand, with an RRP of $24.99 for the Chardonnay, Rose, Field Blend and Bubbly and $34.99 for the Pinot Noir and Syrah.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4514\" src=\"http:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/TP-range-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Tipping Point wines\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/TP-range-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/TP-range-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/TP-range-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/TP-range-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/winefolio.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/TP-range.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chef and Kiwi entrepreneur, Al Brown, has announced the launch of his first-ever wine range, Tipping Point, created alongside Constellation Brands to do good and taste great with each varietal &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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