LifestyleWine: When worlds collideWinemakers often have the best results when they combine old practices with new techniques.12 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleChocolate, red wine and coffee not on healthy heart listStop kidding yourself, The Australian Heart Foundation says, there is no cardiovascular health benefit from eating chocolate or drinking red wine.11 May 02:40 AM
LifestyleGood taste: Emissions reductionCue the bubbly this month because it marks 16 years since I wrote my first wine column; even if it's not a round number, it's a good excuse to drink bubbles.10 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Valley of vinesThe country's second largest wine region is showing loads of promise.09 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Bargain harvest buysWe're sitting at the top of a sun-drenched Hawkes Bay vineyard looking out to sea over heavily laden pinot gris vines which have just been harvested.04 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleWine: The feminine touchGirl power is alive and well and flourishing in the local wine industry.03 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandUV rays give Kiwi wines edgeRays that cause skin cancer also make New Zealand sauvignon blanc unique, according to new research.01 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Nature vs natureWinegrowers are increasingly fighting predators with predators, writes Jo Burzynska.30 Apr 01:00 AM
LifestyleA vine upbringingKati Kasza's father instilled in her a love of plants and the importance of seeking quality.28 Apr 01:00 AM
LifestyleGood taste: The 'savalanche'"Kiwi savvy" has commanded the highest per litre price of any wine sold in the UK for more than a decade.27 Apr 04:00 PM
TravelFrance: At the top of the food chainFrance's southwest has turned taste into an art form, says Peter Calder.26 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleWine: Playing his cards rightSometimes referred to as the godfather of pinot noir in New Zealand, he strides the landscape like Goliath.26 Apr 03:00 PM
TravelFrance: The art of drinking anything at allIn French, they call it le signe oenologique, but that's the thing about French: words like oenology and gastronomy don't sound half as pretentious as they do in English.26 Apr 02:00 PM
LifestyleA little riesling goes a long wayLast week I wrapped up by saying we can all drink expensive wine if we share the cost because enjoyment isn't always proportionate to volume.19 Apr 10:00 PM
LifestyleA consistent obsession"Thanks for turning up. Hardly anybody turns up for anything, these days."18 Apr 02:00 PM
LifestyleUncharted terroirThe Wairarapa wine sub-region is beginning to make its mark.15 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleGood Taste: The cost of a decent pinot noirIf you're wondering why good pinot noir costs a lot more than good shiraz, cabernet sauvignon or gewurztraminer, you're not alone.14 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleOld Alsace in OtagoI've just tasted one of the world's best dry rieslings and it's from Central Otago. Prophet's Rock, to be exact.12 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleWaste not, want notAdvanced research is breathing fresh life into wine by-products.10 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleBest in showA wine bottle without a medal sticker is unusual, but how much credibility do awards have?10 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleGood taste: Italian wineHands up if the words "Italian wine" conjure up images of cheap Chianti in a wicker-covered bottle?05 Apr 04:00 PM
AgribusinessWine industry facing a hangoverToo much of a good thing threatens to skittle some in the wine industry.02 Apr 03:00 PM
OpinionLiam Dann<i>Liam Dann:</i> Action needed now to avert a slow-motion trainwreckLiam Dann writes that fast growth and a grape glut are serious threats to New Zealand's global status.02 Apr 03:00 PM
LifestylePinot Noir: Red deliciousPinot noir is set to be the next big thing in New Zealand wine, judging by the response of a recent conference of experts31 Mar 03:00 PM
LifestyleLining up for the romanceGiven the keen competition, over-supply and precarious, weather-dependent nature of growing grapes, it's astonishing that new wine producers continue to emerge.30 Mar 03:00 PM
WorldSpanish wine trade hits the bottom of the barrelUnofficial estimates say that wine sales in Spain, the third largest producer in the world, have dropped by about 10 per cent.28 Mar 03:00 PM
