Nz Wine Podcast - New Zealand Wine Stories

As Market Development Manager at Greystone Wines, Alissa combines her studies in Viticulture, Enology and Communications with her experience in winemaking and working in vineyards around the world.   Show Links: https://www.greystonewines.co.nz (https://www.greystonewines.co.nz) https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast (https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast) https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/ (https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/)  

Guy’s passion for wine started when working for vineyards in Australia which lead to an oenology degree at Roseworthy College, University of Adelaide. He also worked through Italy, Spain, California, Australia and South Africa learning about the culture, language, wine and cuisine, all of which influence Guy’s wine making. BellBird Spring Wines: https://bellbirdspring.co.nz/ (www.bellbirdspring.co.nz) NZ Wine Podcast - Podcasts NZ:  https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast (https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast)   

Experienced in both the wine making and business side of the wine industry, Ngarita Warden is now the business manager, looking after export, trade sales, marketing, social media and logistics.   Show Links:  https://blackridge.co.nz/ (Black Ridge Vineyard) Follow the NZ Wine Podcast on: https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook)

Matt Connell Wines are a highly respected brand produced in Central Otago NZ. Other wine producers in the region also benefit from Matt's passion and expertise gained from winemaking locally and overseas.   https://www.mattconnellwines.com/ (Matt Connell Wines) https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast/ (NZ Wine Podcast - Podcasts NZ)

Paul has worked in hospitality both in New Zealand and overseas for a number of years before taking on Manifesto Wine, an importer of Italian wine into NZ and a distributor of some boutique wines.   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) https://www.podcasts.nz/ (Podcasts NZ)

Claire joined the Burn Cottage team in 2010. She is widely respected for her years of experience as head winemaker at Martinborough Vineyards & at Amisfield. She's travelled the world to do vintages abroad & brings a deep knowledge of NZ winegrowing.

We have a chat with New Zealand Sommelier of the year 2017 Stephanie Guth about where her wine journey started back in Toronto, Canada to being here in NZ at The French Café. Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page. https://www.thefrenchcafe.co.nz/food-wine (French Café) http://sommelier.co.nz/ (Sommelier of the Year 2017) https://www.podcasts.nz/category/podcast/nz-wine-podcast/ (Podcasts NZ - NZ Wine Podcast ) NZ Wine Podcast:  https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) / https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (Twitter) / https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook)

In this episode we explore some of the introductory characteristics of the Rhone Valley region of France with Jean-Christophe Poizat & Marc Taddei. Part 2 of 2. 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)

In this episode we explore some of the introductory characteristics of the Rhone Valley region of France with Jean-Christophe Poizat & Marc Taddei. Part 1 of 2. Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page

A story of hope, love and survival. In this episode mother and son duo Mary and Zenek share the history behind Archangel wines, achievements so far, and what the future looks like. Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page Show Links: Archangel Wines - https://www.archangelwines.co.nz/ (https://www.archangelwines.co.nz/) NZ Wine Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) / https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (Twitter) / https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook)  

We chat to Manutuke born Daniel Kemp, as he shares his experience from being around contract grape growing in his childhood, to becoming a restaurateur and then distributor and importer of New Zealand and International wines at http://www.greatlittlevineyards.co.nz (www.greatlittlevineyards.co.nz)   Show Links: https://www.greatlittlevineyards.com/ (Great Little Vineyards - Kemp Wine Merchants) NZ Wine Podcast:  https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) / https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (Twitter) / https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook)    

In this episode we're on-site in the sub region of Bannockburn, Central Otago having a chat with Crawford Brown about his experience from being a beer brewer to becoming the founder of Bannock Brae Estate.   Show Links: http://www.bannockbrae.co.nz/ (Bannock Brae Estate) https://www.facebook.com/bannockbrae (Facebook.com/bannockbrae) Follow NZ Wine Podcast:  https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook)

From taking over her father's wine solutions business in 2013 to then acquiring Mount Michael wines in 2015, Anna Robbie shares her unplanned and unexpected journey in the wine industry and what is next for Mt Michael Wines. Music track: Kuaz - courtesy of Brent Page. Show Links: https://www.mountmichaelwines.com/ (Mount Michael Wines - Cromwell) >> Follow NZ Wine Podcast on social media:  https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) / https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (Twitter) / https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook)

In this episode we chat with Chris Archer, as he shared his new innovative wine Joiy and the insight he has gained over 25 years of being in the wine industry. Part ​2 of 2. Music track: Kuaz - courtesy of Brent Page. Show Links: https://joiy.co.nz/ (Joiy) >> Follow NZ Wine Podcast on social media:  https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) / https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (Twitter) / https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook)

In this episode we chat with Chris Archer, as he shared his new innovative wine Joiy and the insight he has gained over 25 years of being in the wine industry. Part 1 of 2. Music track: Kuaz - Courtesy of Brent Page. Show Links: Joiy Wines: https://joiy.co.nz/ (https://joiy.co.nz/) Follow NZ Wine Podcast on social media: https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en (Instagram) https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast (Twitter) https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ (Facebook) https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast/ (NZ Wine Podcast - Podcasts NZ)  

Andrew Donaldson has always called Central Otago his home, so when he had the opportunity to develop a stunning Central Otago site into a top tier producer of Pinot Noir he jumped at the chance. We had a chat to Andrew about his experience developing Akitu Wines​.​ We talk with Andrew onsite, just outside of Wanaka, Central Otago.​ Akitu Wines - https://www.akitu.co.nz/ (https://www.akitu.co.nz/) Music track: Kuaz - courtesy of Brent Page.

French born Lucie Lawrence worked in vintages in Burgundy & Alsace before meeting husband Brook in France & becoming the principal winemaker at Brook's family-owned boutique winery Aurum. We talk with Lucie onsite, just outside of Cromwell, Central Otago. Music track: Kuaz - courtesy of Brent Page Show Links: https://aurumwines.co.nz/ (Aurum Wines)  

Having started out in New Zealand Paul journeyed overseas working in a number of regions including Burgundy and Oregon before eventually finding his way to Bendigo in Central Otago. Show Links: http://www.prophetsrock.co.nz/ (Prophets Rock Wines) Music track: Kuaz - courtesy of Brent Page.

Raised around horticulture Douglas has worked in some notable wineries both in New Zealand and Europe and while completing a Bachelor of Wine Science and Viticulture, he authored his first book.   Music courtesy of Brent Page.

Heron's Flight is one of only a few vineyards in New Zealand to specialise in the Italian varieties Sangiovese and Dolcetto. In this episode we chat with co-founder David about his winemaking process. Part 2 of 2.