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Bringing The Wine World To New Zealand, Through New Zealand Wine Sommelier Scholarships
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 1:43 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers says this initiative helps to influence preferences for New Zealand wine in some of the world’s most interesting wine bars and restaurants. More >>
New Zealand Winegrowers Launches Roadmap To Net Zero 2050
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:35 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers has released the New Zealand Wine Roadmap to Net Zero 2050. The launch was part of the Research & Innovation Forum, one of several events that make up the Altogether Unique 2024 annual wine celebrations, this year held on 30 ... More >>
Nina Downer And Georgia Mehlhopt Named 2024 NZ Young Viticulturist And Young Winemaker Of The Year
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 11:52 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
The Young Winemaker national final was held on 27 August at Foley’s The Runholder in Martinborough and the Young Viticulturist national final was held at Escarpment the following day. More >>
Wine Industry’s Future Leaders Gear Up For The Young Viticulturist And Young Winemaker Annual National Finals
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 11:23 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
For the first time, the Young Viticulturist of the Year and the Tonnellerie de Mercurey Young Winemaker of the Year will be announced on the same day on 29th August at the Wine Industry Celebration dinner being held at Te Papa. More >>
Government Announcement Gives Certainty For 2025 Seasonal Wine Workforce
Thursday, 15 August 2024, 7:26 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
This initiative will be warmly welcomed by wineries. The creation of the SPWV pathway recognises the importance of international workers filling short-term peak seasonal roles that are not intended to be permanent. More >>
2024 North Canterbury And Central Otago Young Winemakers Announced
Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
The Central Otago competition, held at VinPro in Cromwell, is also open to contestants from North Canterbury and Waitaki. Georgia and Callum are both thrilled to go through to the National Final to represent their respective regions. More >>
The 2024 Marlborough Young Winemaker Of The Year Is Nick Lamain From VinLink
Friday, 2 August 2024, 10:37 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
(Photo/Supplied) 1 August 2024: Congratulations to Nick Lamain from VinLink who was pronounced the 2024 Tonnellerie de Mercurey Marlborough Young Winemaker of the Year following the competition held on 31 July at MRC and NMIT in Blenheim. “I’m ... More >>
Strong Support For Wine Tourism With Passing Of Winery Cellar Door Tasting Bill
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 10:26 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers congratulates Stuart Smith MP and Parliament on the passing of the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Winery Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill following its third reading. More >>
New Zealand Winegrowers Announces 2024 Fellows
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 3:45 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers is delighted to announce the appointment of its 2024 Fellows – Nick Hoskins, Xan Harding and Michael Brajkovich MW, recognising them for their outstanding contributions to New Zealand’s wine industry. More >>
Katie Cameron Becomes 2024 North Island Young Winemaker Of The Year
Friday, 26 July 2024, 11:02 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
Congratulations to Katie Cameron from Ata Rangi in Martinborough who became the 2024 Tonnellerie de Mercurey North Island Young Winemaker of the Year on 25 July, following the competition held at EIT, Hawke’s Bay. More >>
Nick McArthur Is The 2024 North Canterbury Young Viticulturist Of The Year
Friday, 19 July 2024, 10:47 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
Congratulations to Nick McArthur from Tiki Wines who became the 2024 North Canterbury Young Viticulturist of the Year following the competition held at Waiata Vineyards in Waipara on 18 July. More >>
NZ Women In Wine Ramps Up Professional Development Activities
Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 9:27 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Women in Wine is delighted to have launched its 2024 Mentoring Programme. This year there are ten pairs of mentors and mentees from around the country, working in a wide range of roles within the New Zealand wine industry. More >>
Anna Kelland From Constellation Brands Wins 2024 Marlborough Young Viticulturist Of The Year
Friday, 5 July 2024, 11:33 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
“Seeing three bright, young women take out the top places, highlights that viticulture is very much an exciting career option for both women and men” says Nicky Grandorge, who heads up Young Viticulturist and Women in Wine as part of her role at New Zealand ... More >>
Annika Salenjus Wins 2023 Wairarapa Young Vit Competition
Friday, 30 June 2023, 10:37 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
Congratulations to Annika Salenjus from Craggy Range, who became the Wairarapa Young Viticulturist of the Year 2023. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2306/ca35bb6e94a2ed83244e.jpeg" width="720" height="720"> The competition took place in ... More >>
New Zealander announced as new Director General of OIV
Saturday, 10 June 2023, 2:25 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers is delighted that Dr John Barker has been elected as Director General of The International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV). “New Zealand Winegrowers is thrilled that Dr Barker has been elected as Director General of the ... More >>
New Zealand Wine Launches New Brand Essence And Visual Identity
Wednesday, 11 January 2023, 10:13 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Wine, Altogether Unique is New Zealand Winegrowers’ new global brand platform, highlighting the very best of the New Zealand wine industry. Incorporating the latest consumer insights, New Zealand Winegrowers worked alongside creative agency ... More >>
New Zealand Wine Export Value Hits All-time High
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 12:38 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
The value of New Zealand wine in international markets is stronger than ever, with exports for 12 months to September at an all-time high of $2.03 billion, up 6% from the previous year. USA ($727 million) and Canada ($157 million) are at new record ... More >>
New Zealander Nominated To Head International Organisation Of Vine And Wine
Friday, 7 October 2022, 12:16 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers is pleased that the government has nominated Dr John Barker as a candidate for the role of Director General of the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV). With more than 24 years of experience in the industry, including ... More >>
Increased RSE Cap Will Help Wine Industry Meet Seasonal Work Peaks
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers welcomes the announcement today that the Government has increased the RSE cap to 19,000, providing 3000 additional places. “The availability of skilled seasonal workers continues to be a critical concern for many growers and ... More >>
Proposed Bill Would Support Wine Tourism In New Zealand
Thursday, 22 September 2022, 6:08 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers is thrilled the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Cellar Door Tasting) Amendment Bill, proposed by Stuart Smith MP, has been drawn from the Member’s Bill Ballot today. New Zealand Winegrowers has had longstanding concerns about aspects ... More >>