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New Zealand Winegrowers - Latest News [Page 5]

2016 Romeo Bragato Wine Awards

Friday, 26 August 2016, 9:49 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

An Auckland Chardonnay and a Hawke’s Bay Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot both shone at this year’s Romeo Bragato Wine Awards. More >>

Wine industry converge in Marlborough

Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 11:27 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

Wine industry converge in Marlborough Around 500 grape growers, winemakers, and industry leaders will converge in Marlborough this week to learn, discuss and network at the wine industry’s annual Romeo Bragato Conference. More >>

New Zealand wine exports up 10%

Friday, 19 August 2016, 9:32 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

New Zealand’s wine industry is well on track to reach its target of $2 billion of exports by 2020, according to Chair of New Zealand Winegrowers, Steve Green. More >>

2016 New Zealand wine vintage supports export growth

Monday, 20 June 2016, 11:25 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

The 2016 New Zealand grape harvest has finished, with high quality fruit being picked across the country. Producers benefited from excellent summer and early autumn weather in grape growing regions, enabling full ripening and flavour development. More >>

Young Viticulturist of the Year Announced

Sunday, 12 June 2016, 8:05 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers

Congratulations to Tim Adams from Mudbrick who became the Bayer Auckland/Northern Young Viticulturist of the Year 2016. Although the national competition is now in its eleventh year, this is the first year Auckland has been added as a region to ... More >>

Winegrowers welcomes modernisation of Customs and Excise

Thursday, 19 May 2016, 4:15 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers

New Zealand Winegrowers has welcomed today’s announcement by the Minister of Customs around the modernisation of New Zealand’s Customs and Excise legislation. More >>

International #SauvBlanc Day

Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 10:29 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

International wine lovers will celebrate Sauvignon Blanc by marking the 7th annual International Sauvignon Blanc Day on May 6. Festivities will kick off in New Zealand and continue around the globe, following the sun. More >>

New Zealand wine exports reach record $1.5 billion high

Thursday, 28 January 2016, 1:06 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers

New Zealand wine exports have reached a new record high of $1.54 billion for the 2015 year, up 14% on 2014 according to New Zealand Winegrowers. More >>

Wine industry welcomes registration system for wine regions

Wednesday, 4 November 2015, 12:50 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers

Introduction of a Bill by Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Paul Goldsmith enabling geographical indications (GIs) for wines and spirits to be registered in New Zealand has been warmly welcomed by New Zealand Winegrowers. “The Geographical Indications ... More >>

Wine industry makes solid commitment to its future

Thursday, 22 October 2015, 12:08 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers

The New Zealand wine industry has shown resounding support for their national organisation by voting positively in the 2015 levy referenda, enabling New Zealand Winegrowers to receive continued levy funding. More >>

Wine industry welcomes Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement

Tuesday, 6 October 2015, 8:53 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

New Zealand Winegrowers has warmly welcomed the news that Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiators have reached a final agreement. ‘This is an excellent outcome for the New Zealand wine industry’ commented Philip Gregan, New Zealand Winegrowers ... More >>

Record year for NZ wine at International Competition

Thursday, 24 September 2015, 9:29 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

Record year for New Zealand wine at the International Wine and Spirits Competition New Zealand wines have notched up a record number of top awards at the prestigious UK-based International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC). New Zealand beat entrants ... More >>

Winegrowers launch consumer education programme in China

Monday, 7 September 2015, 9:18 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

The New Zealand Wine Intermediate Certificate was launched in Shanghai last week, giving Chinese wine consumers the chance to learn about New Zealand’s diverse wine styles. More >>

USA now largest export market for New Zealand wine

Monday, 17 August 2015, 9:08 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

The USA has overtaken Australia to become New Zealand wine’s largest export market by value according to the 2015 Annual Report of New Zealand Winegrowers. Now valued at $372 million, up 13%, the US market accounted for around one quarter of wine exports ... More >>

Gisborne to host Chardonnay and sparkling wine symposium

Wednesday, 1 July 2015, 11:51 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

A feast of Gisborne’s finest cultural, historical and gastronomical attributes will be on show at New Zealand’s first Chardonnay and sparkling wine symposium early next year. More >>

Excellent Vintage Enhances NZ's Reputation

Monday, 8 June 2015, 9:53 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

Smaller, excellent quality vintage further enhances New Zealand’s reputation as a world class wine producer The 2015 New Zealand grape harvest has been completed with grape growers and winemakers across the country incredibly pleased with the ... More >>

Celebrate Sauvignon Blanc Day on Friday April 24

Tuesday, 14 April 2015, 9:55 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

April 24 2015 marks the sixth annual International Sauvignon Blanc Day – an online initiative that started in California with St Supery Winery as a global social media wine tasting. This year, New Zealand Winegrowers will be leading the charge and holding ... More >>

A big step forward for the New Zealand wine industry

Tuesday, 31 March 2015, 3:40 pm | New Zealand Winegrowers

New Zealand Winegrowers warmly welcomes the announcement that Government will implement the Geographical Indications Registration Act. Geographical indications identify wines as originating in a region or locality says Philip Gregan, CEO, New Zealand ... More >>

NZ and Australia Tie in the Trans-Tasman Wine Challenge

Friday, 27 February 2015, 10:32 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

New Zealand and Australia Tie in the Trans-Tasman Wine Challenge New Zealand Winegrowers injected some old fashioned rivalry in 'The Great Trans-Tasman Wine Challenge' on Thursday evening in Auckland ahead of the New Zealand and Australia Cricket World ... More >>

NZ wine goes head-to-head with Australia and England

Monday, 9 February 2015, 9:45 am | New Zealand Winegrowers

The cricket pitch is not the only place New Zealand will be competing with the two sporting behemoths, Australia and England, during the upcoming Cricket World Cup. New Zealand wine is battling it out with Australian and English wine in a series ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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