And the winner of the 2009 New Zealand export championship is…Sauvignon Blanc.
Yes, a whopping eight…
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From Everest to Waitaki
Many doctors give up their career to concentrate on improving their golf swing and playing…
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A Californian’s take on New Zealand Pinot
So, my Wine of the Week is Pyramid Valley’s 2008 Earthsmoke Pinot…
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The hill debate continues
Last month after visiting Waipara for the first time, I noticed that the vast majority…
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Waitaki awakening
On my tour of New Zealand’s wine regions, there have been a few wineries pulling…
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Highs and lows in Nelson
Nelson has had plenty praise from the wine literati. The region’s press pack proudly contained…
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Nelson’s “tiddlywinks” need to shout louder
So, I’m in Nelson – a 90-minute drive from Marlborough. It’s very different to Marlborough…
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Kekerengu: Marlborough’s new grape source
While many parts of Marlborough are planted out to the max, drive 50 minutes down…
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Don’t forget Otago’s whites
It’s well known that Central Otago does bloody good Pinot Noir so I’m not going…