2019 Harvest  Temperature variations, ripening, the winegrowing cycle… All together an unprecedented harvest The buckets and secateurs have been put…

Tasteology included in this years Wild Tomato Dine Out Awards. After our first year in business they received the Best Wine…

At the risk of repeating myself I love this time of the year, everything in the garden is starting to…

I have been a fan of Blackenbrook Vineyard’s wines for many years, in fact I have been following the evolution…

Each year Air New Zealand supports and showcases a selection of New Zealand’s finest wines, the Fine Wines of New…

Last week I had the pleasure of meeting a delightful family who recently started making wine with another couple, our…

There is a relatively new wine label appearing on shelves and wine lists around the region; Flaxmore Vineyards is owned by Stuart and Patricia (“call me P, everyone else does”) Anderson. Located on Flaxmore Road in Upper Moutere, the couple established the vineyard in 2008 and have been selling their grapes primarily to Neudorf Vineyards,…

A great way to enjoy local wines is while dining at one of the many outstanding cafes and restaurants in the region, the vast majority of which are proud to serve beautiful wines made right here in this region.

Published in the Nelson Mail 01.08.18 Brightwater Vineyards is one of Nelson’s quiet achievers, owners Gary & Valley Neale just…