LifestyleFermented fabric: Does this pinot suit me?An experiment in fermented fabric is taking innovation to new levels.30 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleThis drink should be your first port of callRich sweet reds hailing from Portugal are being given a rough deal because of inferior copycats.23 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleCompetition from Chile could topple Kiwi savAfter a false start, the South Americans are making sauvignons that could rival our own.15 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleIn the wine world. What's red, white and new?Californian wine is gradually growing in popularity and well worth exploring.09 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleJoin the keg party with wine from the tapSelling by-the-glass wines from a keg cuts expense and ensures freshness.02 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleHonesty the driving force of Craggy Range's successHats off to Craggy Range, which has gone from strength to strength since entering the wine market more than a decade ago.25 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleWine for health? Let's talk about itStudies show moderate wine drinking is a good lifestyle choice.19 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleFrench wine commands respect: President HollandeUnlike his predecessor, France's new president enjoys his country's wine - a spark of hope for the struggling industry.12 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleWhat the rich and famous see in ChampagneNothing celebrates luxury like Champagne.05 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleHaunting aromas a reward when listening to the HartFor a decade, 85-year-old Cliff Hart has been sending me obscure New Zealand wines from tiny, often undiscovered producers toiling away in the backblocks.26 Jun 05:30 PM
LifestyleAppreciating wines that aren't flawlessSometimes it's the imperfections that can make a wine great.21 Jun 05:30 PM
LifestyleFrench still the best winemakersNobody really gave them a chance - too laissez-faire, too casual and rumours of discord within the team.05 Jun 05:30 PM
LifestyleSeduced by the idea of owning a vineyardFor well-researched and realistic people, owning a vineyard is a dream come true.30 May 05:30 PM
Lifestyle'Terroirists' tempting palatesCelebrating wines made with grapes from one site.24 May 05:30 PM
LifestyleThe transformation of Japanese wineThe Japanese are trying to get a foothold in the wine industry.10 May 05:30 PM
OpinionWater to wine: Finding a balance in alcohol consumptionAnother week, another survey conducted by a team of experts from some highly suspect university in some far-flung corner of the globe.08 May 05:30 PM
LifestyleReaping rewards whilst at the mercy of Mother NatureThe will of Mother Nature results in either celebration or despair come harvest time.03 May 05:30 PM
LifestyleIf you ever find yourself having a wine with the Queen ... Word has it that the cellars at Buckingham Palace hold some of the world's greatest wines from sublime vintages. 02 May 08:00 PM
LifestylePutting on the RitzlingAn ambitious new venture aims to lure younger people to appreciating riesling.25 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleKiwi pinot takes on worldWith New Zealand's sauvignon blanc no longer enjoying the revered international position it once held, we need to turn our attention to the next big thing.24 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleVirtues of biodynamic winemakingA Kiwi wine expert is spreading the good word on biodynamic winemaking. 18 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionDon Kavanagh: A taste of the exoticI'm a huge fan of New Zealand wine and I love everything about the variety, quality and sheer exuberance of our vineyards, but sometimes it's nice to remind yourself of what else is available. 16 Apr 09:30 PM
LifestyleCable Bay wine in a league of its ownEvaluating your Waiheke neighbour's wine is fraught with problems. Be too critical and you risk being frozen out; too effusive and you're accused of favouritism and sucking up.13 Apr 05:30 PM
