LifestyleTool frontman visits New Zealand to talk wineSinger Maynard James Keenan will speak about wine at Pinot Noir NZ 2017.18 Feb 07:00 AM
AgribusinessWine exports reach record $1.5 billionNew Zealand wine exports have reached a new record high for the 2015 year.28 Jan 12:16 AM
LifestylePaid-for wine reviews draw flakA group of wine writers have labelled the practice of paid-for wine reviews unethical.19 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleSam Neill sets up caravan of wineThe actor and winemaker started off 20-odd years ago with a 2ha plot and never thought it would be anything more than a hobby.04 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleThat hangover may not be your faultIf you are struggling with a hangover tomorrow morning, it might not be entirely your own fault. Here's why.30 Dec 11:14 PM
BusinessNZ wines make top 100 listAta Rangi vineyard in Martinborough has been rated number five on the top 100 wines by American wine critic James Suckling with its 2013 pinot noir.05 Nov 08:41 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Regional wine register uncorkedArea labelling is sure to be extended in the upcoming free trade talks with the European Union, writes Audrey Young.05 Nov 08:00 PM
LifestyleCloudy Bay celebrates its 30th vintage wineOne mouthful is all it took and the Marlborough sauvignon blanc legend was born. By Joelle Thomson.11 Oct 02:00 AM
LifestyleFrom a single vineyard grew a family dynastyFor 100 years, the Babich family have stayed true to the ideals of their patriarch.11 Oct 01:20 AM
New ZealandStudy shows wine's allure all in microbesA new study of NZ's six major wine-growing regions has uncovered an hidden factor in what sets the flavours and aromas of vintages in different regions.24 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleGift one of these bottles to dadTop up your usual Father's Day gift with one of these outstanding wines. They're especially tailored for the taste buds of the thinking man.05 Sep 08:06 PM
BDBDRetailFoley Family Wines earnings riseFoley Family Wines said full-year operating earnings more than doubled on increased sales of bottled wine in Australia and New Zealand.31 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleTop celebrity winesWe're all about celebrity sauvignon this week. From much-loved bards and talk-show talent to local heroes, it's all on show here...29 Aug 01:00 AM
LifestyleWine: Spice up your lifeLooking for ways to inject some much-needed spice into your life this weekend? All you need are these three thrillers ...22 Aug 03:00 AM
LifestyleGraham Norton's 'bloody good drop'Graham Norton can now add "chief winemaker" to his CV, after he created his own blend of New Zealand sauvignon blanc - which hits Kiwi stores today.14 Aug 11:03 PM
BusinessThe Business interview: Erica CrawfordOne of the wine industry's best-known names is back in the business, and doing things very differently this time round. Regan Schoultz reports.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGraham Norton blends his own NZ wineTalk show king Graham Norton has been moonlighting as a winemaker, and his latest 2015 Sauvignon Blanc is anything but your standard celebrity tipple. This year he’s gone hands-on, and added his “Norton Hemisphere” magic to Invivo’s Southern Hemisphere Sauvignon Blanc grapes – by personally blending his 2015 vintage! The final blend features Sauvignon Blanc from three of Invivo’s Marlborough growers.Watch14 Aug 01:53 AM
LifestyleThree top weekend winesWhile it's always a good idea to opt for a local offering, if you feel like treating yourself to a good bottle of red there's nothing stopping you from looking at old favourites and lesser-known lovelies from over the seas.06 Aug 07:00 PM
LifestyleGrease star releases own brand of wine for cancer campaignOlivia Newton-John is releasing her own brand of wine to boost a cancer campaign.01 Aug 09:30 PM
LifestyleTop 3 Aussie shiraz picksThe wines from the skin-stretchingly hot and dusty climes of South Australia are vastly different to our own ...01 Aug 04:00 AM
LifestylePerfect 'single-vineyard' winesThe reason these “single-vineyard” wines are so glorious is because some serious thought has gone into matching the precise plot with perfect soils to grow these specific styles.25 Jul 04:00 AM
LifestyleWines with cocoa characterHow these wines acquire a cocoa character I don’t know — but they’re magic.18 Jul 04:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall Business: French ConnectionsQ&A with Jean-Christophe Poizat, founder of French fine wine merchant Maison Vauron, about doing business in NZ.13 Jul 02:00 AM
BusinessHigh-profile references for wine bossA former All Blacks coach, an ex-Olympic rower and rich-lister, and a high-profile chairman went in to bat for former wine boss Peter Scutts who was sentenced to eight months' home detention yesterday.10 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleWinter wines to loveTry out these wines, recommended by writer Yvonne Lorkin, for winter.09 Jul 07:00 PM
LifestyleWine: What to drink this weekendJuly already? Good grief! Instead of contemplating where the year has gone, think about what to drink this weekend.04 Jul 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Oh God, save the wine'Flames and smoke from the fiery blaze at a historic Waikato winery could be seen on the horizon from kilometres away.29 Jun 01:36 AM
LifestyleWine: Our favourite bubblesAssemblage, tirage, remuage, disgorge and dosage — all fundamental steps in the formulation of our favourite fizz ...27 Jun 04:00 AM
LifestyleIf your wine could talk, what would it say?What if wine could talk back? What if the bottle you see on the shelf already knew what was going to happen before you put it in your trolley? What would yours say?26 Jun 01:35 AM
LifestyleWine: Our favourite Marlborough winesMarlborough: capital city, Blenny-vegas. We love it for squint-inducing sauvignon blanc, Renwick pies, mussel farms, plane museums, pinot noir, riesling and everything in between…18 Jun 07:00 PM