New Zealand
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New Zealand Pinot ‘world’s best value:’ Matthew Jukes
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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North Canterbury producing ‘finest’ NZ PinotNorth Canterbury is the centre of 'the finest Pinot Noir' in the southern hemisphere – according to wine critic Matthew Jukes.
By Adam Lechmere Last updated
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New Zealand Pinot Noir over £10For Pinot Noir from New Zealand this year, there is no better than...
By Matt Chappell Last updated
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: New Zealand Pinot Noir under £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for New Zealand Pinot Noir under £15 went to Lay of the Land, Ben Morven Farm Pinot Noir, Marlborough 2012 (14%)
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Jefford on Monday: The Gimblett ReportBy Andrew Jefford Last updated
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Sauvignon Blanc Grape – Climatic, Winery Influence, Most important regions – WSET Level 2By John Elmes Last updated
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US thirst for Marlborough Sauvignon fuels NZ wine exportsBy Richard Woodard Last updated
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Decanter magazine: December 2015Inside Decanter December 2015: Champagne prestige cuvees, 25 top sparkling wines under £25 and Marsannay reds.
By Decanter Staff Published
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Cloudy Bay 30th anniversary tasting: five of the bestBy Jane Anson Last updated
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The New Zealand Cellar: DWWA 2015 promotion in August 2015
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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International Trophy Sauvignon Blanc under £15 – Small and Small, Sylvia Reserve Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand 2014A trio of New World Sauvignon Blancs were in the running for this International Trophy, but it was Small and Small’s Marlborough example that won the day for its textbook expression of the grape.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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International Trophy Chardonnay over £15 – Anthony Joseph Vidal, Legacy Chardonnay, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand 2012The judges’ description of the wine is in tune with Vidal winemaker Hugh Crichton’s mission to achieve power and restraint in his wines, alongside concentration, complexity and fine texture.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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New Zealand winery produces first Zinfandel
A Hawkes Bay winery is producing New Zealand's first commercial Zinfandel.
By Tracey Barker Last updated
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New Zealand Syrah’s and classic style bordeaux blends
Francophile JAMES LAWTHER MW may be more used to clarets and Rhônes, but when we sent him to New Zealand, he felt right at home among the classic-style Bordeaux blends and Syrahs of Hawke’s Bay
By James Lawther MW Last updated
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Tim Atkin MW on New Zealand Syrah
By Tim Atkin MW Last updated
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Sauvignon blanc could ‘kill’ our industry, warns Moet New Zealand boss
Sauvignon Blanc could ‘kill’ the New Zealand wine industry, a new study says.
By Maggie Rosen Last updated
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James Lawther MW visits New Zealand to taste the Sauvignon Blancs
By James Lawther MW Last updated
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New Kiwi wine alliance will shun Sauvignon BlancA group of five fine wine producers in New Zealand have formed a new association to ‘set themselves apart’ from the Sauvignon Blanc market.
By Rebecca Gibb MW Last updated
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Ten New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc 2014 wines to tryBy Tina Gellie Last updated
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New Zealand Pinot Noir
New Zealand has proven what it can do with young Pinot Noir vines, and things can only get better, says a patient Matthew Jukes
By Matthew Jukes Last updated
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New Zealand Pinot Noir offers best valueIt was a New Zealand clean sweep in the best value gold medal–winning Pinot Noirs at the 2011 Decanter World Wine Awards.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Gruner Veltliner could be next NZ Sauvignon, say winemakersGrüner Veltliner could be the new Sauvignon Blanc of the future, a New Zealand winemaker has claimed.
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: New Zealand Chardonnay under £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for New Zealand Chardonnay under £15 went to Marisco, The King's Legacy Chardonnay, Marlborough 2011 (13.5%)
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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New Zealand Stock Exchange chief buys in OtagoThe recently-resigned head of the New Zealand stock exchange has just bought a winery in the country’s prime Pinot Noir region.
By Rebecca Gibb MW Last updated
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Christchurch/South Island ‘Best Of Wine Tourism’ Award Winners AnnouncedBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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NZ winemakers still have much to learn, says Ara’s Jeff ClarkeWinemakers in New Zealand's Marlborough region still have a long way to go to understand the potential of the land beneath their feet, according to Ara winemaker Jeff Clarke.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Yealands Wine Group sells 80% stakeBy Richard Woodard Last updated
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Antinoris buy Marlborough vineyards
Tuscan producers Lodovico and Piero Antinori have just bought a major tract of vineland in New Zealand.
By Kerin O'Keefe Last updated
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Waipara is the new Marlborough
Forget Marlborough. With excellent growing conditions and an influx of producers, Waipara is stepping out of New Zealand’s shadows straight into the spotlight. BOB CAMPBELL MW explains why
By Bob Campbell MW Last updated
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Marlborough Sauvignon brand tops US market
A Marlborough wine has replaced California’s Kendall Jackson as the number one selling brand of Sauvignon Blanc in the US.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Marlborough wineries in receivership
Several wineries based in New Zealand’s Marlborough have gone into receivership, with indications that more may follow.
By James Lawrence Last updated
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Marlborough needs appellation system, says ForrestMarlborough growers need an appellation system with strict controls on production levels to avoid losing quality and reputation, according to a leading producer.
By Decanter Staff Last updated