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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. 
The fairest pinot of them all?
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The fairest pinot of them all?

Some of the best pinot noirs on the planet are put to the test and a local one stands out.

Bob Campbell MW 13 Nov 2022
Bannockburn set for French 'evolution'
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Bannockburn set for French 'evolution'

Pinot noir specialist Akarua is expanding on to the global stage.

Brent Melville 13 Nov 2022
Top reds going head-to-head
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Top reds going head-to-head

Could Penfolds' $100 Bin 389 be mistaken for its  $1,000 flagship Grange in a blind tasting?

Bob Campbell MW 30 Oct 2022
Top pinot noir producer Dry River snapped up
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Top pinot noir producer Dry River snapped up

The owner of Luna Estate bought the wine estate, one of Martinborough's first, as the Robertson family consolidates its NZ businesses.

Brent Melville 19 Oct 2022