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You'd be hard-pressed to find a more glee-rich photo than that of Sarah-Kate Dineen holding the Heritage Rosebowl trophy at the 2023 National Wine Awards Aotearoa New Zealand.
A free interactive tool has been launched to provide grape and apple growers with information on how climate change may affect the risks and costs of living with common plant diseases in different parts of New Zealand.
Collective data from more than 1,000 Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc vineyards is helping grow understanding of the region's terroir.
“We’ve just had the first decent shower in three months,” says Rob Agnew when we call him.
A one-year Erasmus Programme in France in year three of an agricultural degree introduced Victoria Raw to the wine industry, and changed her life.
Winemaker, marketer, communicator and educator Ngarita Warden is diving deep into wine research, with 270 ferments under the microscope this vintage.
“It’s all about producing benchmark Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay… not necessarily the biggest or the best, but wine that people around the world will hold up as great example of Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay.”
Jordan Hogg always had a hankering to make his own wines, pushing boundaries and "showcasing another side of Marlborough".
Vandal was born from the desire to capture the moment when wine is at its ultimate drinkability.
Hawke's Bay Saorsa likely flies under the radar for most wine drinkers.
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Prophet's Rock and Scapegrace, already highly regarded for their wine and gin respectively, have combined their talents to create two limited release single vintage vermouths based on Prophet's Rock wine, Scapegrace wheat spirit, and predominantly Central Otago botanicals.
When Donald van der Westhuizen was studying ecology at university, his father urged him to switch to viticulture.
In 2016 Murray and Rachael Cook weighed up plans to renovate their Blenheim villa or invest in a long-held dream of growing their own wine label.
Wairarapa winemaker Jannine Rickards made a “tiny” batch of her own wine in 2017, on the moonlit edge of her harvest job at Julicher.
