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October 6
Your Wine Cellar — love it or hate it?
Fashion wise I think I might have been in vogue once, fleetingly, when acid washed jeans first came on the scene about four odd decades ago and I bought a pair very early on
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Food & Wine
September 29
Hawke’s Bay New Zealand’s second largest wine region
Hawke’s Bay has always been New Zealand’s premiere region for the Bordeaux varietals of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec and Cabernet Franc,
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September 22
It takes two to tango
You’ll all be aware of that famous phrase, “it takes two to tango”.
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Food & Wine
September 15
Central Otago pinot noirs provide thrilling tasting
This group of Central Otago 2024 pinot noirs provided some thrilling tasting.
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Food & Wine
September 8
Life is too short to wait for a special occasion
A refrain I have heard so often is “I’m keeping this wine for a special occasion” or “I’m waiting for the right opportunity to open this bottle”.
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Food & Wine
September 1
Hope snow hangs around to bring in visitors to wine cellars
The forecast as I wrote this was for another weather event last week with snow forecast once more for Central Otago.
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Food & Wine
August 25
Sense of place for chardonnay
the Symposium shifts focus to define quality in chardonnay, focusing on the unique features that define our whenua (land), climate, and philosophy, and how these elements come together
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Food & Wine
August 18
Marlborough pinot noir with a touch of St Laurent
A selection of Marlborough reds for your delectation today and of course Pinot Noir is the significant part of this, but we also have a St Laurent to showcase
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Food & Wine
August 11
‘Watershed’ wine a sauvignon blanc
A fellow wine writer once asked me if there was a ‘”watershed wine” in my life that set me on this path (to wine obsession)? Yes;
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Food & Wine
August 4
Kiwi wine success on world stage
Decanter World Wine Awards is now the world’s largest wine competition
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