Words, Wines & Wonders
From reviews and wine profiles from our extensive portfolio to team updates, events and regional travels – our blog covers it all.
August 11, 2020
Cold Storage Facility: The Big Chill(er)
We all want to age gracefully, and wine is no exception!
July 6, 2020
Easthope Family Winegrowers: The Quiet Over-Achievers
We are very fortunate to have Easthope who embody a hands-on individualistic approach of making terroir-talking wines.
June 12, 2020
Château Gassier: The Provençal Powerhouse of Pink
The newest addition to our exclusive portfolio. The ravishing Provençal rosés from none other than Château Gassier.
June 5, 2020
Domaine Hubert Lignier: The Mystique, Seductiveness, Finesse of Burgundy Personified
It's an honour to have a precious allocation of this range of vinous jewels.
May 18, 2020
Frank Cornelissen: Natural Wine That’s Too HOT to Handle
From the volcanic faces of Mount Etna in Sicily comes a truly luminary addition to the Dhall & Nash portfolio.
April 15, 2020
Kosta Browne: Putting Californian Pinot Noir on the Map
Introducing Kosta Browne, one of the greatest Pinot Noir and Chardonnay producers in the world.
April 2, 2020
2020 Harvest Report: New Zealand
Speaking with various winemakers and vineyard owners, 2020 looks to be a vintage never to be forgotten.
March 10, 2020
The Bogle Legacy: The Bogle Brothers & Old Vine Zinfandel
For years, Bogle has sought out vines ranging in age from 60 to 80 years old for their Old Vine Zinfandel.
February 19, 2020
The Bogle Legacy: Jody Bogle & The Reserve Chardonnay
The Bogle Reserve Chardonnay oozes decadence - it's heavy with tropical fruit, nougat notes and melted butter.
February 5, 2020
The Bogle Legacy: A Chardonnay That Knocks Our Socks Off
Bogle Chardonnay is ranking as one of the top selling Californian Chardonnays in New Zealand right now.
December 18, 2019
Staff Wine Focus with Jean-Jacques Bourvis
"Columbia Crest could become our winery of the year 2020!!!"
December 3, 2019
Champagne Visits: Back to the Sources
Our Promotions Coordinator and Champenoise, Lucille, travels to Champagne to visit a few of our Champagne Houses.
November 20, 2019
Recipe: Grilled Marinated Flank Steak
Try out this simple but tasty recipe and enjoy with a glass of red wine.
November 20, 2019
Recipe: Barbecued Prawns with Chili, Lime & Coriander
Fresh, delicious seafood and a white wine pairing - what more could you want?!
November 20, 2019
Recipe: Tabbouleh Salad with Pomegranate
Try this incredibly easy vegan recipe matched to a selection of our vegan wines.
November 15, 2019
Mountford Estate Trade Lunch
Wellington account manager Francis visits this fantastic estate with a few select customers from the hospitality…
November 5, 2019
Drinkin’ Hine, Feelin’ Fine
Whether you’re young, old, a whiskey-lover, or a wine-aficionado – Hine Cognac’s got you covered.
October 22, 2019
Bohemian Wines: The Bohemian, The Poet & The Dancer
A red, a white and a rosé - a collection of beautifully crafted wines from hand-picked masters of craft around NZ.
October 9, 2019
Tango & Tipples: An Argentinian Wine Exploration
What comes to mind when one thinks of Argentina? Picturesque landscapes, tango, football, and of course, wine.