Wine

Read expert wine writing and reviews from Master of Wine Bob Campbell. Widely regarded as New Zealand’s 
 top wine expert, Bob  is one of only 394 people worldwide to earn the Master of Wine qualification. Awarded an ONZM in 2019 for services to the wine industry, Bob is a sought-after judge at national and international wine awards. 
Marlborough winemaker recognised as world's best
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Marlborough winemaker recognised as world's best

The country's sixth largest wine exporter was awarded across a dozen of its varietals.

Staff reporters 05 Jul 2023
What to look out for on the back label of your bottle of wine
The Life Free

What to look out for on the back label of your bottle of wine

Rules set by a transtasman panel ensure drinkers know exactly what they're sipping.

Bob Campbell MW 25 Jun 2023
How to make wine taste better (and to save money as well)
The Life Free

How to make wine taste better (and to save money as well)

Science can explain why some of these practices work, but not all.

Bob Campbell MW 18 Jun 2023
The best of the best from three delightful months of tastings
The Life Free

The best of the best from three delightful months of tastings

26 sauvignon blancs, 42 chardonays – not to mention all the other wines reviewed.

Bob Campbell MW 04 Jun 2023