LifestyleWine: Anti-Kiwi bashing just generalisation"I'm getting pretty sick of Oz wine people bagging Kiwi sauvignon blanc. You don't hear people over here dissing Oz shiraz."08 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleSticking up for our savsSauvignon blanc put New Zealand wine on the world stage and, despite grumbles from Australian winemakers, there by and large is where it deserves to stay, say New Zealand experts.08 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleDump the sav - it's time for some shirazJust like losing the Bledisloe Cup 10 years in a row, Australia has been letting you Kiwis win for too long in the wine stakes, and I think it's time for more of a fair go.08 Feb 04:30 PM
Lifestyle'Belter' of a season shines upon sauvignon blanc drinkersWine fans can expect a bumper crop from most grape-growing regions this autumn.02 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleCheap NZ wine starts to run dryThe days of quality cheap New Zealand wine are numbered as a nationwide fall in production has put an end to a surplus that has delighted price-conscious consumers.31 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleWine: Taking it SlovenianThis ancient wine territory is starting to reassert itself.29 Nov 04:30 PM
AgribusinessNZ wine shows signs of turnaroundNew Zealand's wine sector is showing signs of a profit turnaround but is still not producing financial returns which would be acceptable to investors.28 Nov 03:15 AM
LifestyleRiesling reflecting its rootsIt's a conundrum why riesling, with its complex and classy character, is failing to find favour with mainstream wine drinkers.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlarm at rich-list helipad plansNeighbours to discuss rich lister plans for landing pad and flight path in quiet bay.20 Nov 04:30 PM
LifestyleA sparkling way to celebrate the festivitiesChampagne and other sparklers are an essential over the festive season. We look for the best available.15 Nov 05:00 PM
LifestyleKey to success: 'Just get up and do it'Hawkes Bay winemakers reflect on a quarter century of hard work and tenacity.08 Nov 04:30 PM
LifestyleAir NZ 2012 Wine AwardsConnoisseurs have spent the last couple of days sampling the nation's best vino, selecting the best for the Air New Zealand Wine Awards. The medal winning wines will be announced on November 14th.Watch08 Nov 02:39 AM
LifestyleChampagne lifestyle of the world's food starsBen Bayly, head chef at Auckland's Grove restaurant, lines up with a VIP list of food stars from around the world for the Moet & Chandon Grand Vintage 2004 International Launch.31 Oct 10:00 PM
LifestylePalate influenced by the sound of musicIntriguing new research into the effect of music on our palates may have us re-thinking our dinner party tunes.18 Oct 04:30 PM
