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Tag Archives: Marlborough
‘Greener’ wine steals the show at Go Green Expo
At the Go Green Expo in Wellington I was not expecting to encounter one of the country’s most well known brands, served by the founder and winemaker himself. Konrad Hengstler of the famed Konrad Wines (pictured) was serving his range … Continue reading
Do not forget this name! West Brook the western winery with wicked wines
West Brook winery may not have a particularly memorable name but once you have visited the stunning and serene setting and tasted the wines you will not want to forget it! Check out the beautiful setting of vineyards, rolling hills … Continue reading
Posted in Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, New World wine, NZ wine, Pinot noir
Tagged chardonnay, gewurztraminer, Marlborough, NZ wine, West Brook, Wine
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Tigs and wine in the land of the long white cloud…
Dear Tig readers Here I am back in NZ! This country sparked my love for wine so I think it is appropriate to give my readers some bite-sized facts about NZ wine. (Sources and more detailed statistics at the end … Continue reading
Posted in Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, New World wine, NZ wine, Pinot noir, Sauvignon blanc
Tagged chardonnay, gewurztraminer, Marlborough, NZ wine, Sauvignon blanc, Wine
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If you’ve got it flaunt it – the stunning dry gewürz from Marlborough’s Johanneshof
My readers know that I am a lover of gewürztraminer, especially the great producers of Alsace and New Zealand. If in doubt see the articles for Hugel, Brookfields and Coopers Creek. I haven’t indulged this passion for a while so … Continue reading
Posted in Gewurztraminer, New World wine, NZ wine, Wine varietals and blends
Tagged gewurztraminer, Johanneshof, Marlborough, NZ wine
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Matua Valley – still SB pacesetters
Here I am again, unashamedly ranting on about wines that have tickled my fancy. I’m on the NZ theme since I just got back from there, and between work commitments visited some iconic wineries including Matua Valley in West Auckland. Matua … Continue reading
Posted in New World wine, NZ wine, Sauvignon blanc, Wine varietals and blends
Tagged Marlborough, Matua valley, NZ wine, Paretai, Sauvignon blanc, Wine
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