Spring weather, as we all know, is a time of huge transition. Increased daylight hours mean growing days kick in, temperatures are milder, and those annoying westerlies return.
Covid-19 alert levels have seen The Whole Bunch Pinot Noir symposium shifted from September to February 2022, but the ideas kept flying via a virtual kōrero.
Large areas of regenerating native bush have helped The Landing - a Bay of Islands vineyard, winery and luxury accommodation business - achieve Toitū carbonzero certification.
OPINION: If you have watched the television programme Escape to the Chateau you may, like me, have been tempted to put your house on the market and trade up to a magnificent chateau in a desirable corner of France.
OPINION: Australia has just launched a new weapon in the fight against counterfeit wine labels, according to Blake Gray in Wine Searcher's online magazine.