New ZealandEsk Valley winery digs out 12,000 bottles of wine from siltVolunteers log hours digging out 12,000 bottles trapped underground.22 Feb 09:35 PM
LifestyleFamed Kiwi designer to feature at Indulge festival next monthMeet the iconic Kiwi designer set to share his expertise at Indulge this year.22 Feb 01:34 AM
LifestyleWatch: Mike Hosking talks the future of NZ wine with expert Jancis RobinsonNewstalk 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 ZBWatch20 Feb 08:00 PM
TravelMove over Napa: The small Texan town hosting one of America’s largest wine festivalsTexas might not be your first thought when it comes to American wine regions...14 Feb 08:00 AM
TravelWe flew on the world's first 'winery airline': Here's what it was likeFrom limitless vino to private restaurants, this exclusive trip is a wine-lover's dream.03 Feb 05:36 AM
BusinessWinemaker: CO2 shortage no match for ‘Kiwi ingenuity’'No need to panic,' says can-do Cromwell vintner.24 Jan 05:49 PM
New ZealandPictures: L.A.B. concert and Bridge Pa Wine Festival draw big crowdsWine and music proved to be winners for two major events in Hawke's Bay.22 Jan 12:22 AM
TravelVery Impressive, Perth: Eleven ways to find luxury on a Western Australian city breakFrom fancy hotels to fine-dining, Perth has luxury in spades.04 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 8000 wine lovers enjoy their Best Sunday Ever in Toast MartinboroughAfter the Covid hiatus, Toast Martinborough was a great success.25 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandUS businessman frustrated with Arrowtown winery delaysConsent application will take almost a year and cost more than $100,000.20 Nov 05:16 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelOregon wine country: An easy tipple from PortlandNew York Times: How to savour Oregon's wine country, no driving required.16 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelNZ vineyard named one of the top 50 in the world for 2022The vineyard fell 30 spots since 2021 but remains firmly in the top 50.31 Oct 12:00 AM
VideoWhy do you taste things like grass pepper and passionfruit in wine?Canvas Wine Writer Yvonne Lorkin explains the unique flavours present in different wines. Video / CanvasWatch21 Oct 04:00 PM
VideoHow to taste wineCanvas Wine Writer Yvonne Lorkin explains all the swirling and sniffing. Video / CanvasWatch21 Oct 04:00 PM
VideoNew wines ahoy!Canvas Wine Writer Yvonne Lorkin shares some lesser-known styles of wine to try. Video / CanvasWatch21 Oct 04:00 PM
VideoHow to choose wine for a friendCanvas Wine Writer Yvonne Lorkin gives a few tips for choosing wine when you are buying for a friend. Video / CanvasWatch21 Oct 04:00 PM
VideoDoes glassware matter?Canvas Wine Writer Yvonne Lorkin explains why glassware matters when drinking wine. Video / CanvasWatch21 Oct 04:00 PM
VideoHow to uncork safelyCanvas Wine Writer Yvonne Lorkin explains how to safely open a bottle of bubbly. Video / CanvasWatch21 Oct 04:00 PM
InvestmentFamily of the late Julian Robertson to sell Wairarapa's Dry River Wines'Chance to refocus and consolidate our business interests' - Jay Robertson.19 Oct 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCSI wine: Kiwi firm raises $58m, launches proof-of-origin mark for wineTech pitched as the answer to a global counterfeiting crisis.16 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionVilla Maria estate loss 'a travesty', Sir George Fistonich says"Once the bulldozers are there, this asset will be lost forever," vineyard founder says.30 Sep 04:33 AM
TravelDisney down under: South Australian winemaker's bold theme park proposalIf successful, this would see the Australian destination become the seventh Disney resort.22 Sep 07:21 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDesert winemaking 'sounds absurd,' but this vineyard is showing the wayNew York Times: As vintners around the world battle extreme heat, is this the answer?08 Sep 05:30 AM
TravelThe 'unsung wine hero' just 45 minutes from ChristchurchWaipara is a local hero but still to be flagged on our South Island gourmet map.22 Aug 09:43 PM
TravelVery Impressive, Perth: Eleven ways to find luxury on a Western Australian city breakFrom fancy hotels to fine-dining, Perth has luxury in spades.17 Aug 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTime for a cask wine comeback? The big problem with wine bottlesNew York Times: Glass bottles are perfect for ageing wine - but there's one big problem.10 Aug 10:04 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailHerne Bay Countdown tries to muzzle alcohol sale opponentsBooze battle muzzling bid: Inappropriate time and cost, lawyers say.29 Jul 05:04 AM
InvestmentUpmarket restaurant business Nourish soldNourish owns and operates restaurants in Auckland, Taupō, Wellington and Queenstown.22 Jul 05:25 AM
New ZealandNational: FTA with EU a 'step forward' but agriculture 'missed opportunity'National's trade spokesman Todd McClay gave the deal a '6 out of 10'.01 Jul 12:30 AM
PoliticsNew Zealand wins $1.8b trade deal with EU at eleventh hourThe deal took four years of often torturous negotiations.30 Jun 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailWhy new $50m supermarket in NZ's wealthiest suburb isn't selling alcoholStaff told customers it might be 'a couple of weeks' before a liquor licence is granted.27 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessHawke's Bay's best young viticulturist of 2022 to be revealed this weekHawke's Bay's best young viticulturist will be selected from eight contestants this week13 Jun 12:33 AM
TravelTravel deals: Forest retreats, Great Barrier resorts and moreEscape to a beachside resort or forest retreat with this week's travel deals.25 May 07:00 PM
OpinionVera AlvesOpinion: Wagatha Christie the celebrity trial you should be followingThe Wagatha Christie case has a bit of everything - even a Kiwi connection.21 May 05:00 PM