Restaurant Wine Lists – 29.08.14
The bi-annual Nelson Hospitality Awards function was held at The Rutherford Hotel last Monday. These awards celebrate excellence in the…
Chardonnay & Brightwater Vineyards – 14.08.14
It is the time of year the floodgates are eased open spilling the wines from the latest vintage into the…
Chardonnay & Brightwater Vineyards – 14.08.14
Dhall & Nash Tasting – 01.08.14
In recent weeks I have attended two functions where fine-wine importers Dhall and Nash have showcased a range of wines;…
Dhall & Nash Tasting – 01.08.14
Pinot Noir – 18.07.14
Pinot Noir can be a beguiling mistress for wine makers and consumers alike, she can get under your skin like…
Lower Alcohol wines – 04.07.14
Anyone who enjoys a little too much wine occasionally will have experienced the nasty after effects of too much alcohol…
Wise Owl Wines – 20.06.14
When wines from the latest vintage are released we often see new labels being launched at the same time and…
Brightwater Wines Luncheon – 06.06.14
If you are a follower of this column you will know that each year my partner and I help organise…