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Where Is New Zealand On The Map With the wine industry now so important to the local economy, it might be assumed that differences between the citizens of the …
Where Is New Zealand On A Map Craggy Range Craggy Range has a different approach to management again. When the company was established, its owner, Terry Peabody, opted for …
I think people have to understand who Frank Yukich was – he was one of New Zealand’s pioneers. He was a workaholic. He was energetic, he was arrogant, he …
His choice rested heavily on his experience of the quality of the grapes he had bought from Dave Thomas and of the wine he was able to make from …
Denis remains nostalgic for the early years of the winery when the oldest vines were almost a decade old, the varieties that were to make his reputation were producing …
Initially, grapes were treated as just one of the crops in the Thorpe family’s portfolio. They signed a long-term contract with Corbans in the early 1970s, and as Bill …
Cabernet Franc from Hawke’s Bay and Sauvignon Blanc from Marlborough. Their Chardonnay grapes came from several vineyards on what locals now call the ‘Golden Slopes’, including, in some years, …
Enterprises in the Gisborne story Matawhero Wines A local bookseller, Bill Irwin, with his son Denis, bought land and imported clones of Chardonnay and other varieties to begin growing …