Esk Valley winery digs out 12,000 bottles of wine from silt
Volunteers log hours digging out 12,000 bottles trapped underground.
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Watch: Mike Hosking talks the future of NZ wine with expert Jancis Robinson
Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking talks to the authority in international winemaking, British wine critic Jancis Robinson, about where the future of New Zealand wine could go. Video / Newstalk ZB
Move over Napa: The small Texan town hosting one of America’s largest wine festivals
Texas might not be your first thought when it comes to American wine regions...
We flew on the world's first 'winery airline': Here's what it was like
From limitless vino to private restaurants, this exclusive trip is a wine-lover's dream.
Local Focus: 8000 wine lovers enjoy their Best Sunday Ever in Toast Martinborough
After the Covid hiatus, Toast Martinborough was a great success.
NZ vineyard named one of the top 50 in the world for 2022
The vineyard fell 30 spots since 2021 but remains firmly in the top 50.
Family of the late Julian Robertson to sell Wairarapa's Dry River Wines
'Chance to refocus and consolidate our business interests' - Jay Robertson.
CSI wine: Kiwi firm raises $58m, launches proof-of-origin mark for wine
Tech pitched as the answer to a global counterfeiting crisis.
Desert winemaking 'sounds absurd,' but this vineyard is showing the way
New York Times: As vintners around the world battle extreme heat, is this the answer?
How moving uni year could help Hawke's Bay growers
Could this be an answer to worker shortages on orchards and vineyards?
Herne Bay Countdown tries to muzzle alcohol sale opponents
Booze battle muzzling bid: Inappropriate time and cost, lawyers say.
Upmarket restaurant business Nourish sold
Nourish owns and operates restaurants in Auckland, Taupō, Wellington and Queenstown.
National: FTA with EU a 'step forward' but agriculture 'missed opportunity'
National's trade spokesman Todd McClay gave the deal a '6 out of 10'.
New Zealand wins $1.8b trade deal with EU at eleventh hour
The deal took four years of often torturous negotiations.
Fistonich loses opening skirmish against Villa Maria receivers
Receivers entitled to use company assets to defend their actions, court rules.
Sir George Fistonich in court over receivership
Fistonich is arguing against receivers retaining funds to defend against his claims.
Waiheke vineyard loses yet again
Business argued the Environment Court had exceeded its jurisdiction.
Say cheers: Sauvignon Blanc Day celebrates the world's most popular grape
From pricey drops to Friday drinks, the ever-popular wine has a cult-like following.
Foley Wines granted consent to buy Central Otago vineyard
Business expanding via developments in Central Otago, Wairarapa.
Creditor moves on West Auckland vineyard
List of creditors with security over the business includes Westpac.
National MP Stuart Smith: Covid restrictions put wine industry at risk
A lack of workers could complicate this year's harvest season, writes Stuart Smith.
A self-guided wine tour to NZ's sustainable wineries
NZ wineries leading the way for an eco-friendly and carbon-neutral future.
Obituary: Joe Babich, west Auckland winemaker, businessman
Honoured with a national award, responsible for 35 outstanding vintages.
Sir George Fistonich files claim for damages over Villa Maria sale
It is the second claim the founder of the winery has brought against the receivers.
Liam Dann: UK trade deal - big winners and other winners (there are no losers)
There are no obvious losers in this deal. It is that good.
Sam Neill selling his 'beautiful' original Gibbston vineyard
Two Paddocks "expanding and diversifying, and rationalising some aspects of what we do".
Tasty teachings: Drink up NZ's rich wine history
Pucker up for a tasty history lesson of New Zealand's oldest vineyards and wineries.
Sir George Fistonich sues receivers over Villa Maria sale
Wine baron claims to have been shut out, despite his 60 years of experience.
Liquor giant Lion fined for overseas investment law breach
'They will only incur a laughable fine and get retrospective consent anyway.'
'Amazing feeling': Hawke's Bay man honoured with Master of Wine title
A Hawke's Bay resident and wine maker has received the prestigious international honour.
Foreign billionaire forced to sell West Auckland vineyard by OIO
The billionaire wants to build NZ's biggest skyscraper in downtown Auckland.
Indevin signs conditional agreement to buy Villa Maria
Settlement of the sale is due on August 31.
Kiwi winemakers Invivo join the medal haul with golds at NY Awards
The Waikato winery is riding high after taking out three gold medals and two trophies.