Kinross Winery in Gibbston Valley, Central Otago. It’s pinot central in New Zealand and one of the world’s most southerly wine regions. In Central Otago, pinot noir covers 80% of the vineyards.

New Zealand has 10 main wine regions. The North Island is home to Northland, Auckland, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay and Wairarapa, and the South Island includes Nelson, Marlborough, North Canterbury, Waitaki ...

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Separated from the South Island by Cook Strait, New Zealand’s North Island is home to five of its main wine regions (seven, if you include Waikato and Ōhau), and is known for a wider variety of wine ...

Back in 1819, New Zealand's very first vines were planted ... stop in for a tasting at Domaine Thomson. (Fun wine fact: These two regions are often compared as they are close in latitude, about ...

Maura Kinsella’s path from Webster Groves to Sonoma County winds through Belgium, Spain, France, New Zealand, and Chile. Once ...

New Zealand winemakers have experimented ... Mud House produces wines that showcase the diverse sub-regions of Marlborough. The wine exhibits intense notes of lime, passionfruit, and fresh herbs.

The nine sommeliers who are recipients of this year’s scholarships will take a break from their day jobs to immerse themselves in New Zealand’s wine regions and attend a one-day masterclass ...

The selection includes wine from New Zealand, international old-world and emerging wine regions, including invitation-only estate bottles, special project and limited release wines. Laithwaite's ...

Not sure if you love or loathe this popular white wine? It might be the region ... zesty grape are likely familiar with expressions from both New Zealand and France’s Loire Valley, the general ...

Smoke Photo & Video One of the most interesting sessions is a panel discussion led by US wine writer Christina Pickard on how New Zealand pinot ... in sub-regions, single vineyards, even single ...