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Chris Howard asks, if there’s such a thing as volcanic wine, can there be oceanic wine? Above, seals on the beach where the Pacific meets the Russian River – not...
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Pinot Noir New Zealand 2010 has already begun today in Wellington and continues for the rest of the week. The...
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One important feature of tomorrow’s annual generic tasting of New Zealand wines in its major export market the UK will...
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Rod Easthope, winemaker at Craggy Range in New Zealand with quite a bit of South African winemaking experience under his...
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To European colonists, the Marlborough region in New Zealand must have looked ideal for grape-growing: striking hillsides offering every thinkable...
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3 Jun 2011: Monty Waldin gives us an indepth technical profile on Greywacke. Kevin Judd, for more than 20 years...
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A request in this thread in member's forum for tasting notes for the admirable Dog Point wines reminded me that...
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English-born, Melbourne-based wine writer Max Allen, who is in the process of explaining biodynamics to the Australian wine industry via...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times.
See 160 new NZ tasting notes...
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We have just added a further 45 tasting notes to the original 115, so can now offer descriptions of 160...
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As predicted in Marlborough 2009 – another glut, official figures suggest that the 2009 vintage will be about as big...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times.
On my last visit to New...
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Below are notes I took at the home of Hiro Kusuda in New Zealand in February 2009. See my profile...
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After 30 years of captivating consumers with distinctive flavours ranging from gooseberry to nettles via passionfruit, cat’s pee, asparagus, citrus...
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The surprisingly good quality of the...
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The UK wine market is fiendishly competitive at the moment and those in charge of generic promotion of the New...
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Murray Paterson of the viticultural consultancy Vinifera Services sends the following report on the 2009 grape harvest in Marlborough, where...
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