Villa Maria Parent Company in Receivership
FFWL Ltd, the parent company that owns the Villa Maria business, has been placed in receivership. Brendon Gibson and Neale Jackson of Calibre Partners…
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The Coolest Wine Cooler Around
This is not your typical wine cooler. Designed in New Zealand with ease and usability in mind, the Huski Wine Cooler keeps wine at the perfect temperature…
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Hobbiton Celebrates a Million Litres of Brew
To celebrate the Million litres of brew that has flowed through the Hobbiton Movie Set’s pipes since it opened in 2012, a new limited-edition…
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Asahi Beverages Acquires Allpress Espresso
Kiwi premium fresh coffee business Allpress is set to continue its global expansion after being purchased by Oceania’s leading beverages company Asahi Beverages. The…
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Smaller Vintage of Exceptional Quality
The New Zealand wine harvest is nearing completion, and a superb summer throughout most of the country means the industry is looking forward to…
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Dr Rudi’s Introduces ‘Frosé Your Way’
The Viaduct’s favourite rooftop spot, Dr Rudi’s, is now home to “Frosé Your Way” – an exclusive pop-up serving frozen rosé on tap, the…
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The House of Suntory Introduces The Chita Whisky
Beam Suntory is proud to announce the introduction of The Chita Whisky into the New Zealand market. The Chita is the newest expression from…
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Three Great Gins from Dunedin’s Newest Distillery
Despite being new, Dunedin’s latest distillery, No8 – the first to open in the city since legendary Willowbank Distillery auctioned off their last whisky…
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Excellence in Cuisine Wine Tasting
If you’re a regular reader of New Zealand’s household staple magazine Cuisine you will regularly see Saint Clair in the tasting line up. You…
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Uber Eats Alcohol Delivery Announced
Uber Eats has announced it is adding an alcohol category to its delivery service in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. Approximately 30 local bottle stores…
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New U.S Partnership for Villa Maria
Iconic New Zealand winery, Villa Maria Estate has announced Winebow Imports as its new exclusive import representative in the United States. Villa Maria has…
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Bottomless Brunches: A Time for Much Needed Social Interaction or an Excuse to Binge Drink?
Wellington establishments were recently warned by the city council and police about bottomless brunches following complaints of excessive drinking. Bottomless brunches have been a…
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