New Zealand Winegrowers - Latest News [Page 2]
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 >>
Tahryn Mason Is The 2022 Corteva Young Viticulturist Of The Year
Thursday, 1 September 2022, 9:41 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
Congratulations to Tahryn Mason from Villa Maria in Marlborough, who became the 2022 Corteva Young Viticulturist of the Year. The National Final was held on 30 August at Indevin’s Bankhouse in Marlborough with the announcement made at the Awards ... More >>
New Zealand Winegrowers Announces Fellows For 2022
Wednesday, 3 August 2022, 12:07 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
The New Zealand wine industry has recognised the service and dedication of industry icons Dominic Pecchenino, Jim and Rose Delegat, Clive Paton and Phyll Pattie, and Chris Howell, by inducting them as Fellows of New Zealand Winegrowers. The Fellows ... More >>
New Free Trade Deal With The EU Is Positive For Winegrowers
Friday, 1 July 2022, 11:59 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers is pleased that wine exporters will benefit from the announcement of a new free trade deal with the European Union (EU). “Our understanding is that the agreement is positive for winegrowers exporting to the EU. It will help remove ... More >>
2022 Harvest Will Help Restore Depleted New Zealand Wine Stocks
Thursday, 16 June 2022, 2:53 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand grape growers and wineries are breathing a sigh of relief following an improved vintage in 2022 that will help the industry rebuild stocks and sales, reports New Zealand Winegrowers. “Going into vintage, wineries urgently needed ... More >>
New Zealand Winegrowers Launches 2021 Mentoring Programme
Monday, 13 December 2021, 10:15 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers is delighted to launch the 2021 Mentoring Programme. This programme aims to support wine industry members increase their confidence, focus on their self-development and reach their goals. The programme matches one mentee ... More >>
Fellows Of New Zealand Winegrowers Announced For 2021
Friday, 3 December 2021, 3:18 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
The New Zealand Winegrowers (NZW) Fellows award recognises individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the New Zealand wine industry. From making strides in wine governance to adding sparkle to the wine industry, the 2021 NZW Fellows are ... More >>
Ben McNab From Palliser Wins Tonnellerie De Mercurey North Island Young Winemaker Regional Competition
Thursday, 28 October 2021, 8:59 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
Congratulations to Ben McNab, Assistant Winemaker at Palliser in Martinborough, who came became the 2021 Tonnellerie de Mercurey North Island Young Winemaker of the Year. The competition was held on 27th October at EIT in Hawke’s Bay. <img ... More >>
NZ wine industry welcomes QFT announcement
Friday, 10 September 2021, 12:10 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers welcomes the government’s confirmation that quarantine free travel (QFT) for RSE workers from Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu will start in October. This announcement will provide certainty for many of our growers who rely on RSE ... More >>
New Zealand Wine Industry Welcomes Government’s Decision To Recommence The Movement Of RSE Workers From The Pacific
Monday, 10 May 2021, 5:15 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers welcomes the Government announcement today to recommence the movement of RSE workers from the Pacific to New Zealand. “The announcement today will help the New Zealand wine industry secure access to the supply of off-shore ... More >>
Ben Tombs From Peregrine Wines Announced NZ Young Winemaker Of The Year 2020
Saturday, 7 November 2020, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
Ben Tombs Congratulations to Ben Tombs from Central Otago for becoming the 2020 Tonnellerie de Mercurey NZ Young Winemaker of the Year. Ben is Assistant Winemaker at Peregrine Wines in the Gibbston Valley and the first Young Winemaker from Central ... More >>
Celebrating 15 Years Of NZ Young Viticulturist Of The Year Competition
Tuesday, 27 October 2020, 12:52 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
Members of the New Zealand wine industry were delighted to be able to come together in Martinborough early October and celebrate fifteen years of the Young Viticulturist of the Year Competition. The celebration consisted of a conference entitled “Investing ... More >>
Ben Tombs Wins Tonnellerie De Mercurey Central Otago Young Winemaker Regional Competition
Saturday, 12 September 2020, 6:09 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
Congratulations to Ben Tombs from Peregrine Wines who came first in the Tonnellerie de Mercurey Central Otago Young Winemaker competition held on Thursday 10th September at VinPro in Cromwell. Ben Tombs Ben was back to defend his title from last year ... More >>
Congratulations To Tahyrn Mason From Villa Maria - Corteva Northern Young Viticulturist Of The Year
Monday, 10 August 2020, 9:43 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
Congratulations to Tahyrn Mason from Villa Maria in Auckland who became Corteva Northern Young Viticulturist of the Year 2020 on 7 August following the competition held at Marsden Estate in Kerikeri. Congratulations also goes to Pietro Aloisi from ... More >>
Congratulations To Lacey Agate From Bellbird Spring
Monday, 3 August 2020, 11:02 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
After a tough day in the vineyards Lacey Agate from Bellbird Spring became the Corteva North Young Viticulturist of the Year 2020 on 31st July following the competition held at Greystone in Waipara. Congratulations also goes to Will Bowman from Black ... More >>
Outstanding Vintage Despite Adverse Covid-19 Conditions
Friday, 26 June 2020, 2:46 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
While it will be forever remembered as the Covid-19 harvest, an excellent summer throughout most of the country has contributed to an outstanding vintage for New Zealand’s wine regions. “Although Covid-19 restrictions did have a huge impact ... More >>
As We Mark 50 Years Of Earth Day, New Zealand Wine Industry Commits To Cutting Carbon
Wednesday, 22 April 2020, 12:19 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
New Zealand Winegrowers has committed to the goal of the New Zealand wine industry being net carbon-zero before 2050. The pledge was made at the end of 2019 and is a representation of the evolving sustainability initiatives that are already taking ... More >>
NZ Winegrowers Media Statement - Southern Boundary Wines
Friday, 13 March 2020, 7:22 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
Southern Boundary Wines Limited, former Directors Andrew Moore, Scott Berry and winemaker Rebecca Cope have been convicted and sentenced on historical serious offences involving deception under the Wine Act. Their actions showed a wilful disregard for ... More >>
New Naming Rights Sponsor For Young Viticulturist Of The Year And Dates Set For 2020
Monday, 24 February 2020, 9:03 am | New Zealand Winegrowers
The NZ Young Viticulturist of the Year Competition is delighted to announce that Corteva Agriscience is the new Naming Rights sponsor for the programme and has just signed a three year partnership. As a leading crop protection company with an increased ... More >>
Take your places! Pinot Noir NZ 2021 tickets go on sale
Monday, 10 February 2020, 12:33 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers
Pinot Noir lovers across the world can now secure their places at New Zealand’s most internationally-recognised wine event, as ticket sales open today. More >>