LifestyleWine: Drops of sunshineSome fresh finds that should make for great summer sipping.11 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleWine: Eine kleine veltlinerGrapes from the land of Mozart are finally getting the recognition they deserve.06 Oct 09:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Leaving nothing to chanceA prediction. A relative new kid on the Central Otago block, Misha's Vineyard, will be the next big thing. Why?05 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandWine drinkers may be imbibing illicit drugDrinkers of wine, sherry and port may be unknowingly breaking the law and consuming small doses of the party drug fantasy.04 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleWine: Talking senseBlind winemakers may bring an added skill to the industry.29 Sep 09:00 PM
LifestyleWine lists to dine forAs a self-confessed foodie, I am always anxious to peruse any menu with great zeal. However, I am even more interested in the wine list and am happy to scour them with tenacious enthusiasm.28 Sep 09:00 PM
OpinionDon Kavanagh: Cheap ... but not nastyYou'll be amazed at the reds the Aussies are churning out, notes Don Kavanagh.26 Sep 08:30 PM
LifestyleWine: Welcome new tastesFor those who may be weary at the thought of another chardonnay, sauvignon blanc or pinot gris, there is help at hand.21 Sep 10:00 PM
LifestyleWine: A question of tasteNew electronic devices are replacing the job of your tastebuds when it comes to tasting wine.08 Sep 10:00 PM
LifestyleWine: The price of top qualityNew Zealand wines costing more than $100 per bottle are relatively rare but despite the tough economic times they're growing in number. 07 Sep 10:00 PM
OpinionDon Kavanagh: Bait and switchHoodwinking diners into buying pricey wines puts Don Kavanagh's hackles right up.05 Sep 09:30 PM
LifestyleOvercoming cocktail collywobblesDoes cocktail culture frighten you? Do you panic at the sight of words like "cachaca", "absinthe" and "oregano" on a drinks menu?05 Sep 01:52 AM
LifestyleWine: Art of glassArtistic labels are increasingly reflecting the work that goes into creating the contents.01 Sep 10:00 PM
OpinionWine: What the doctor orderedFiscal madness. Wine producer Jim Jerram is talking about his transition from being a general practitioner in Dunedin to heading the Ostler Waitaki Valley vineyards in North Otago. 29 Aug 10:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Treasure islandWaiheke Island has never been better positioned to take its place as a serious feature on the New Zealand winescape.25 Aug 10:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Out of the rubbleCanterbury's wine industry has taken a big hit but has learned lessons from the earthquakes.25 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleFashion walking a wine lineFashion designers have increasingly been employed to shape the look of a number of high-profile wine labels.24 Aug 10:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Welcome to Brown town The Brown Brothers winery manages to avoid straying into the dubious territory of dumbing down wine, writes Jo Burzynska 18 Aug 10:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Well hung bunchesHarvesting wine grapes as late as possible can add to the sexiness of the vintage, say winemakers.11 Aug 10:00 PM
TravelFrance: Champagne's riotous historyRiots might be topical in Britain this week, but 100 years ago in France they were the culmination of a vexed period in the history of champagne.11 Aug 04:50 AM
LifestyleWine: Speaking from their originsRockburn winemaker Malcolm Rees-Francis took over at the Central Otago winery in 2006, replacing the legendary Rudi Bauer. 10 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleWine: Out of the ordinaryThe reinvigoration of the Spanish grape mencia reminds us there's more to life than cabernet and chardonnay.04 Aug 10:00 PM