Nz Wine Podcast - New Zealand Wine Stories

Catherine stumbled on a tiny abandoned vineyard in the foothills of Mount Brown, in the Waipara Valley, North Canterbury.  Waist-high in weeds, it presented an irresistible challenge and has gone on to produce trophy winning wines. http://www.mountbrown.co.nz (www.mountbrown.co.nz)http://www.nzwinepodcast.com (www.nzwinepodcast.com)http://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast (www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast) Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

Renaming the vineyard Domaine Rewa to honour her Granny, Philippa Fourbet took a leap of faith and purchased, sight unseen, the 5.5-hectare vineyard in 2010. Episode Links: https://www.domainerewa.com/ (https://www.domainerewa.com/) https://www.nzwinepodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

An exciting update from David Nash on his NZ Wine film "A Seat at the Table". We catch up with David a year on from our first chat and found out how the film has been received at festivals around the world and who the new distributor is. www.nzwinepodcast.com www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast www.nzwinestory.co.nz Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

Having started one of the first wineries in the region - Chard Farm, with his brother Rob Hay and then being instrumental in the development of the Peregrine brand and growth, Wet Jacket is Greg Hay's third winery venture. http://www.wetjacket.nz www.nzwinepodcast.com www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

Born and raised in Bordeaux, Renan Theilloux graduated from Toulouse University as a winemaker in 2009 and for the next few years travelled the globe as a flying winemaker. After settling in Alexandra in Central Otago Renan founded RT Wines to embrace his passion for handcrafting beautiful wines. https://rtwines.co.nz (https://rtwines.co.nz) https://nzwinepodcast.com (https://nzwinepodcast.com) https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast (https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast) Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

Wendy is an internationally acclaimed winemaker and is the Chief Winemaker at Spy Valley Wines in Marlborough. https://www.spyvalleywine.co.nz/ (www.spyvalleywine.co.nz)http://www.nzwinepodcast.com/ (www.nzwinepodcast.com)http://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast (www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast)Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

Misha Wilkinson is the Director (Marketing) of Misha's Vineyard in the Central Otago Region of New Zealand. She and her husband Andy returned from Asia after many years seeking to find the best place in the world to grow Pinot Noir.  https://mishasvineyard.com/ (www.mishasvineyard.com)http://www.nzwinepodcast.com/ (www.nzwinepodcast.com)http://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast (www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast)Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

Dave Sutton is Winemaker and GM at Te Kano Estate in Central Otago. As a relatively new winery, Te Kano is rapidly carving a niche for itself in the New Zealand wine industry. https://tekanoestate.com/ (www.tekanoestate.com)http://www.nzwinepodcast.com/ (www.nzwinepodcast.com)http://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast (www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast)Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

It's a wide ranging and diverse conversation from Russian literature and life lessons to English cricket with some Hawkes Bay and Oregon influences. Christopher Keys is the Head Winemaker at Gibbston Valley Winery in the Central Otago. www.gibbstonvalley.comwww.nzwinepodcast.comwww.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

Malcolm Rees-Francis is the Winemaker at Rockburn Wines in the Central Otago. We chat about being born into a South Canterbury sheep-farming family and his studies and travels that led him to be making wine today. http://www.rockburn.co.nz (www.rockburn.co.nz)http://www.nzwinepodcast.com (www.nzwinepodcast.com)http://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast (www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast)Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

Renee talks about making wine in the Auckland region of New Zealand, the Moi brand and her wine journey so far..... and Cleopatra. https://moiwines.com/ https://nzwinepodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

In this episode Boris talks with Kirstin & Paul Wright, who came to Three Miners Vineyard in 1984 without wine making experience and have since added their own direction to the rich history of the land in Alexandra, Central Otago. https://threeminers.com https://nzwinepodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

Lee Winston is an Auckland based winemaker and founder of the Untitled brand. Red, white and rose blends are in the portfolio sourced from a variety of regions and years. www.untitled.nz www.nzwinepodcast.com www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

Joelle Thomson is a journalist, wine writer and author, who was bitten by the big buttery Chardonnay bug at Aro Street Café in Wellington, New Zealand, in the late 1980s and has been in love with wine ever since. Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page. NZ Wine Podcast:  https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) / https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (Twitter) / https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook) http://www.joellethomson.com/

It was Nick’s father Rolfe Mills who began experimenting with grapes with the family having now been on the remarkable Wanaka property for 5 generations. The wine growing and production remains very much a family venture with a desire to listen to the land an inherited value. Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Social Media Links:   https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/

Working in & founding a number of businesses including Advertising and Media Mike eventually found himself owing land on Waiheke Island in the Hauraki gulf offshore from Auckland.   https://apac01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lonelycowwine.com&data=02%7C01%7Cselina.spain%40gorilla-voice.com%7Cdd8bf49e082f4f55a7a208d666143a9b%7Cd491e7b1409e43a0aaa60cdf3a4e1eb1%7C1%7C0%7C636808634405083955&sdata=NstDaOPG008cMzK8lORanS%2BteGNetKKoq2EtDE%2B2oKA%3D&reserved=0 (www.lonelycowwine.com)

In his teens Craig decided that wine may be a more interesting option to drink than lager and we talk with him about his journey starting in Central Otago, studying and working overseas and circling back around to Otago again.   Lamont Wines:  http://www.lamontwines.co.nz/ (http://www.lamontwines.co.nz/)   NZ Wine Podcast Social Media links: https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en) https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/)   Brought to you by Podcasts.NZ https://www.podcasts.nz/ (https://www.podcasts.nz/) https://www.facebook.com/PodcastsNZ/ (https://www.facebook.com/PodcastsNZ/)  

David Nash is the writer, producer and co-director of the upcoming feature length documentary about the NZ Wine industry and its place in the world of fine wine. ‘A Seat at the Table'. Find out more about the doco at nzwinestory.co.nz A Seat at the Table: https://www.nzwinestory.co.nz/ (https://www.nzwinestory.co.nz/) Where to follow NZ Wine Podcast: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en) / Twitter - https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast) / Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/)   Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page.

In the last year 34 million people have made more than 212 million searches to find, compare or make purchases using Wine-Searcher's website and apps. In this week’s podcast we chat with Suzanne Kendrick who manages Global Growth for the company.   Show Links: Wine-Searcher.com: https://www.wine-searcher.com/ (https://www.wine-searcher.com/) NZ Wine Podcast:  https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) / https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (Twitter) / https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook) Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page.

We chat with Tom who is the Managing Director for Framingham Wines about why and how he came to be at Framingham, the history of the label and what’s happening now at the winery. Show Links: Framingham Wines: https://framingham.co.nz/ (https://framingham.co.nz/) NZ Wine Podcast:  https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) / https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (Twitter) / https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook) Podcasts NZ: https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast/ (https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast/) Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page.