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Sustainable Winegrowing NZ ready to mark 30 years
Sustainable Winegrowing New Zealand (SWNZ) is preparing to celebrate three decades in 2025…
Balvonie releases first Marlborough Prosecco
Marlborough wine producer and grape grower, Balvonie, has released Marlborough’s first Prosecco…
NZ Winegrowers Mentoring kicks off
This year’s New Zealand Winegrowers Mentoring Programme is underway…
Kiwi wines make Wine Spectator’s Top 100 of 2024
Four New Zealand wines have been selected for Wine Spectator’s Top 100 of 2024…
Spain tops World’s Best Vineyards list for 2024
The Top 50 list of the World’s Best Vineyards has been announced, with a distinctive Spanish property topping the list…
Appellation Marlborough Wine releases Annual Collection 2024
The 2024 Appellation Marlborough Wine (AMW) Annual Collection has been announced…
NY Times’ critic to speak at Pinot Noir NZ 2025
Eric Asimov, Chief Wine Critic of The New York Times, has been confirmed as a speaker at Pinot Noir New Zealand 2025…
Sauvignon Blanc shines at Marlborough Wine Show
The variety that put Marlborough on the map as one of the world’s top wine regions has been crowned the wine of the 2024 Marlborough Wine Show…
New World Top 50 Wines revealed
The Top 50 wines in this year’s New World Wine Awards have been announced and are now on shelves across the country...
Graham Norton announces NZ tour during vintage ’25
Graham Norton has announced his first-ever live tour of New Zealand in early 2025, meaning he will be in the country for the 12th harvest of the Sauvignon Blanc bearing his name...
NZ Wine Roadmap to Net Zero 2050 offers path forward
NZ Winegrowers has released the New Zealand Wine Roadmap to Net Zero 2050, offering vineyards and wineries practical options for reducing emissions...
Young Vit and Young Winemaker named for 2024
Two future leaders in the wine industry have been named in the 2024 NZ Young Viticulturist and Young Winemaker of the Year competitions...
Young Winemakers crowned in Central Otago comp
Two new regional Young Winemakers have been crowned following the Central Otago leg of the national competition…
2024 Marlborough Young Winemaker announced
Nick Lamain from VinLink has been named the 2024 Tonnellerie de Mercurey Marlborough Young Winemaker of the Year…
NZ Women in Wine ramps up professional development
New Zealand Women in Wine has launched its 2024 mentor programme and a new online Development Series…
First regional winners in Young Vit 2024 comps
The first winners in the regional competitions of the Young Viticulturist of the Year 2024 have been announced…
The Real Review crowns Felton Road NZ Winery of the Year
The Real Review has ranked the top wineries of New Zealand, crowing Felton Road as its Winery of the Year New Zealand 2024…
Expert line-up for WinePro in Blenheim
A wide range of industry experts feature in the conference programme for major wine industry event WinePro in Blenheim…
Top international honour for Michael Brajkovich MW
Michael Brajkovich of Kumeu River Wines has been honoured as the 2024 Winemakers’ Winemaker at ProWein in Germany...
High hopes for Wairarapa vintage 2024
There are predictions that this year’s vintage in the Wairarapa will be one of the best ever after near perfect conditions in the lead-up to harvest…