LifestyleWine: Best world winesThe rest of the world is now sending us some of their best wines, which enables us to see what all the fuss is about. These are worth checking out.09 Aug 04:00 AM
LifestyleWine: Hearty comforts'Tis the season for hearty comfort food and wines to match. If you’re looking for cuddly, well-made and red wines that are a bit off beat … you’ve come to the right place.02 Aug 04:00 AM
LifestyleWine: American beautiesIt’s a pity there are so few American wines available here as many of them are drop-dead gorgeous. True, many are extraordinarily expensive but those that find their way here are usually of astonishing quality and value for money.26 Jul 04:00 AM
BDBDSharesFoley plans NZX main board moveFoley Family Wines plans to step up to the main board of the NZ stock exchange following its takeover of Martinborough Vineyards24 Jun 11:00 PM
BusinessFrench winemakers furious at Internet administratorsWinemakers in Europe, Australia and California are protesting a decision to move forward with the introduction of .vin and .wine as top-level domains.24 Jun 04:30 AM
LifestyleTasting new wines is never a choreGetting to try newly released wines is never a chore, nor is it taken for granted. I sample them all so you don’t have to…trust me; we’ve never had it so good…for example.21 Jun 04:00 AM
BDBDBusinessFoley's Martinborough takeover crosses 90pc thresholdFoley Family Wines has met the last of its conditions for its takeover bid for Martinborough Vineyard Estates.19 Jun 01:58 AM
OpinionJim Salinger: NZ wine must adapt to warmer worldWine grapes are a climatically sensitive crop grown in a fairly narrow geographic range. Growing season temperatures for high-quality wine production are generally limited to 13-21C on average.12 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessNature makes Darling WinesMarlborough winemakers Chris Darling and Bart Arnst don't make organic wines purely out of concern for the environment.12 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessBig wineries look to tap Chinese marketHawkes Bay wine producers are joining forces to try to cash in on the growing wine market in China.19 May 05:30 PM
BDBDBusinessFoley makes offer for Martinborough vineyardsAmerican businessman and vineyard owner Bill Foley, plans to make an all-scrip $1.9 million takeover offer for pinot noir pioneer Martinborough Vineyard Estates.08 May 11:29 PM
BusinessLion buys Morton EstateLion New Zealand has bought leading Kiwi wine brand Morton Estate and its Stone Creek vineyard in Marlborough for an undisclosed sum.30 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessBeer giant Lion buys up Morton EstateLion New Zealand is set to expand its wine portfolio, following an announcement this afternoon that the company had purchased local wine brand, Morton Estate.30 Apr 04:00 AM
AgribusinessWine exports top $1.3 billionNew Zealand wine exports have rebounded to record levels as the wine growing industry continues its turnaround in fortunes.29 Apr 11:40 PM
RoyalsWinemaker toasts its royal boostThere will have been cheers all round at Queenstown's Amisfield winery after William and Kate popped in on Sunday.16 Apr 04:15 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Offshore distributors - Warren Adamson, Craggy RangeWarren Adamson is sales director for winery Craggy Range.25 Mar 06:30 PM
BusinessBest Chardonnay vintage ever?A Hawke's Bay winegrower is picking this year's Chardonnay crop to be the region's best ever vintage.21 Mar 02:48 AM
BusinessActor's wine empire expandsActor Sam Neill says his fourth vineyard acquisition demonstrates ''faith and confidence'' in Central Otago and its pinot noir.21 Jan 07:29 PM
AgribusinessSparkling year for NZ wine industryThe New Zealand wine industry has continued its turnaround in 2013, posting a record grape harvest and improved profitably for wineries.17 Dec 09:00 PM
LifestyleWine industry watch on waistlinesA programme to make New Zealand a leader in "lifestyle" viticulture will be good news for wine lovers watching their waistlines.26 Nov 04:30 PM
LifestyleNZ's best wine buys (+WIN!)The red and white wines that will give you the best bang for your buck have been revealed in the 22nd edition of a Kiwi vino guide.18 Nov 10:30 PM
OpinionTerry Dunleavy: Wine deserves its place in the sunWe are acknowledged internationally as leading the world in the popular white variety, sauvignon blanc, which accounts for some 80 per cent of our export volume.17 Nov 08:30 PM