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29th Annual Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction Lots Revealed

29th Annual Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction Lots Revealed

June 18, 2020

The Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction has revealed a diverse collection of lots with 41 lots to be auctioned at the 29th Annual Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction.  Each year, wineries from within the region create specially crafted premium wines to be…

 
Wine sector anticipates mutual advantage from NZ-UK FTA

Wine sector anticipates mutual advantage from NZ-UK FTA

June 17, 2020

New Zealand’s wine sector has warmly welcomed the announcement that New Zealand and the United Kingdom are to begin negotiation of a high quality, comprehensive and inclusive trade agreement. “This is a great opportunity for both countries,” says Jeffrey Clarke,…

 
Hospitality businesses need to step up to the mark

Hospitality businesses need to step up to the mark

June 17, 2020

I think by now you will know I am a huge supporter of this region and all the outstanding people and businesses we are lucky enough to have based here. We have some simply outstanding food and beverage producers and…

 
Rockburn Announces New General Manager – Tim Severne

Rockburn Announces New General Manager – Tim Severne

June 11, 2020

Rockburn Wines Ltd. is pleased to confirm the appointment of Tim Severne as General Manager effective immediately. Tim has significant sales and marketing management experience working with leading New Zealand companies such as Glengarry Wines, Hancocks Wine, Spirit and Beer…

 
Nelson Farmers Market

Nelson Farmers Market

June 10, 2020

One of the things I have been happiest to see back in full operation as the country moves out of enforced isolation is the Nelson Farmers Market that is held every Wednesday in Kirby Lane, Bridge St. During level 2…

 
Rustic Cuisine

Rustic Cuisine

June 3, 2020

Rustic Cuisine on Rutherford St is owned by my two favourite French people, Mylene and Greg Auphan who used to own La Gourmandise. Their latest venture is to develop a range of French style foods in jars ready for you…

 
Squires Café & Bar

Squires Café & Bar

May 27, 2020

In recent weeks I’ve been telling you about some of the delicious takeaway food we have been buying from local restaurants during Level 3 restrictions but now restrictions have relaxed a little and bars are allowed to open it’s time…

 
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