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Obituary: Joe Babich, west Auckland winemaker, businessman
Honoured with a national award, responsible for 35 outstanding vintages.
Enjoy a tipple or two on one these unusual wine journeys
Six tempting wine experiences to keep your glass topped up well into the new year.
Sir George Fistonich files claim for damages over Villa Maria sale
It is the second claim the founder of the winery has brought against the receivers.
Weird and wonderful: Out of the ordinary ways to see New Zealand
Innovative ways are needed to discover what lies in, on and under Aotearoa.
Pucker up for a walk that's flush with wineries
Get your steps up with the Four Barrels Wine Trail, a walk interspersed with wine stops.
Cabin review: A glass act in Waipara Valley
Luxuriate at Greystone Purepod Waipara, an all-glass eco-cabin bathed in tranquillity.
The best of the best wines of 2021
Canvas' resident wine expert Yvonne Lorkin picks the top wines of the year.
Life after lockdown: In Switzerland, a Kiwi expat stops to smell the rosè
Kiwi Marc Checkley shares the highs and lows of pandemic life in Switzerland.
Sam Neill selling his 'beautiful' original Gibbston vineyard
Two Paddocks "expanding and diversifying, and rationalising some aspects of what we do".
Delay on the menu for Hawke's Bay foodies
Disappointment on the menu for Hawke's Bay's Food and Wine Classic (F.A.W.C!).
Tasty teachings: Drink up NZ's rich wine history
Pucker up for a tasty history lesson of New Zealand's oldest vineyards and wineries.
Sir George Fistonich sues receivers over Villa Maria sale
Wine baron claims to have been shut out, despite his 60 years of experience.
Travel tips for visiting Australasia's best vineyard
New Zealand winery named best in Australasia at World's Best Vineyards awards.
Cheers: Sarah Jessica Parker reveals how she made her latest wine
The Sex and the City actress has released her third wine with Kiwi vintners Invivo.
Liquor giant Lion fined for overseas investment law breach
'They will only incur a laughable fine and get retrospective consent anyway.'
'Amazing feeling': Hawke's Bay man honoured with Master of Wine title
A Hawke's Bay resident and wine maker has received the prestigious international honour.
Winemaker in legal spat over vineyard ownership
The couple have already spent more than $1m on legal fees.
Foreign billionaire blamed lack of due diligence for winery failure
The magnate closed the operation when he realised it would "not be financially viable".
The boutique and unique tipples of North Canterbury
If you're after variety to dazzle your tastebuds, this one's for you.
How to taste and choose a good wine for under $25
A world class wine judge reveals how to 'taste' wine and recommends new varieties to try.
Indevin signs conditional agreement to buy Villa Maria
Settlement of the sale is due on August 31.
Kiwi winemakers Invivo join the medal haul with golds at NY Awards
The Waikato winery is riding high after taking out three gold medals and two trophies.
Wellington on a Plate kicks off month of culinary delight
Wellington foodies and city visitors are in for a culinary extravaganza this August.
Foreign investors forced to sell boutique vineyard for huge loss
The vineyard sold in May for $600,000 less than what the company paid for it in 2014.
Luxury Queenstown wine tour voted 'best in the world'
The accolade is welcome praise after the loss of international tourism to the region.
Waiheke Island vineyard wins noise prosecution case
The vineyard blamed ambient noise from rowdy crickets for the din.
'Champagne war' sees France halt exports of bubbly to Russia
A new Russian law orders French producers to label their champagne 'sparkling wine'.
Invivo Wines: Graham Norton blends his 2021 sauvignon blanc vintage - at Eden Park
Invivo and Graham Norton held their blending session at an iconic Kiwi location.
Italian winemakers see red over lack of emoji for rosé
Winemakers have petitioned the Silicon Valley organisation that considers new emojis.
Villa Maria parent company in receivership
The receivership will not affect operation of the wine business.
Grape shortage: 'Worst in at least a decade' says Pernod Ricard boss
Bryan Fry says winemaker is working through industry-wide supply issues.
