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Kahurangi Estate

Kahurangi Estate

May 12, 2021

Kahurangi Estate was established on the original Seifried Estate site in Upper Moutere more than 20 years ago and grew into a significant wine and liquor production and distribution business before then owners Greg and Amanda day sold the business off in parts.

 
Salvito’s Pizza Bar

Salvito’s Pizza Bar

May 5, 2021

When John Esposito opened a pizza bar named after his two sons (Salvi and Vito) he was determined to bring authentic Italian flavours that reflect his family’s heritage and he has done exactly that with spectacular success. The pizzas at Salvito’s are wonderful.

 
Statement Coffee

Statement Coffee

April 28, 2021

In recent years the number of people investing in good quality, even premium quality, home coffee machines has grown exponentially and if you are one of those buyers then Julian Trigg from Statement Coffee has some tips to help you keep your precious dispenser of a caffeine hit in good condition.

 
Moutere Hills Wines and Forsters

Moutere Hills Wines and Forsters

April 21, 2021

Located in Eggers Road, behind the Upper Moutere village, what was Moutere Hills winery and restaurant has been transformed over the last few of years into Forsters at Moutere Hills, a beautiful dining location where you can sit outside on a sunny day or be wrapped up inside on a colder winter’s day.

 
The Fat Tui

The Fat Tui

March 11, 2021

If you have been around Nelson as long as I have you will remember the days of the Texacana Burger Bar in Hardy St with its roller door and counter that was basically on the footpath as well as the…

 
Hans Herzog and Natural Wines

Hans Herzog and Natural Wines

March 3, 2021

I have tried many natural wines in recent years and have written a little about this style of winemaking in previous columns, I am generally quite disappointed in many of those I have tried, but the glaring exception are the…

 
Little Nessie Cafe

Little Nessie Cafe

February 24, 2021

I love positive people and I don’t think anyone who opens a new café in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic could be described as anything but positive. Gareth and Hayley Lewis decided to do just that and opened Little…

 
Homemade.Kiwi dried products

Homemade.Kiwi dried products

February 17, 2021

I regularly come across new products that are being made and sold by people starting their own business but it isn’t often I find someone who is a little older, and should have retired years ago, creating a new business.…

 
Little Shaggery Farm

Little Shaggery Farm

February 10, 2021

Named after its location in Shaggery Road, just off West Bank Road in the Motueka Valley, Little Shaggery Farm is a delightful 60 acre Bio-Gro certified organic farm with a collection of fruit-bearing plants including an orchard, a berry garden…

 
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