Marlborough is known for its sauvignon blanc, but reds could be the order of the day if global temperatures continue to climb. Plant and Food scientist Mike Trought said increasing temperatures might change the areas particular grape varieties could be grown.
Australia peak farm lobby hopes the release of a foreign-owned farm register will allay concerns about Chinese investment.
Jeannie Cho Lee is one of three people charged with choosing what wines will appear on board Singapore Airlines’ flights. She is Asia’s first Master of Wine and is also an award-winning author, wine critic, judge and educator. She was born in South Korea and has lived in Hong Kong since early 1994.
SOUTH Australia’s liquor laws have hardly changed over the past two decades. Now the State Government is proposing a raft of reforms to modernise the way we all enjoy a drink.
Climate change is having a damaging effect in Australia as shifting Antarctic winds dry out southern parts of the country, new research suggests.
Women winemakers are on the rise in South Australia. At a time when the state is facing decline in traditionally male-dominated fields such as manufacturing, women are finding success among the vines and encouraging others to join the industry.
Technavio analysts forecast the global wine market to reach a global consumption of more than 30 billion liters by 2020, according to their latest report.
For the British High Commissioner to New Zealand, the Honourable Jonathan Sinclair, the only dark clouds which were likely to emerge in Hawke’s Bay in the wake of his Brexit-focused meeting with the region’s business leaders yesterday were in the sky.
Marlborough has tipped Central Otago from its pedestal as the source of the country’s best Pinot Noir wine.
Nicky Goodyer is committed to her cause, which just happens to be French champagne. “I only drink water, tea or champagne,” says the Shoalhaven NSW florist, who won the amateur category of the 42nd biennial Vin de Champagne Awards at a black tie dinner at Sydney’s Four Seasons hotel on Monday night.