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. 
Foley Wines squeezes bigger earnings from small harvest
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Foley Wines squeezes bigger earnings from small harvest

Operating earnings climbed 35.8% to $4.8 million in the six months ended Dec 31 from a year earlier.

Ella Somers 24 Feb 2022
Blooming good – the top 10 rosé wines to buy right now
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Blooming good – the top 10 rosé wines to buy right now

Raise a glass to the last of the summer wine with the best and brightest rosés.

Bob Campbell MW 20 Feb 2022
Hot tip – the right serving temperatures for your wines
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Hot tip – the right serving temperatures for your wines

You can dial a wine's flavour up or down by using temperature, says Bob Campbell, MW.

Bob Campbell MW 06 Feb 2022
Villa Maria sale leaves cash in pot for Fistonich family
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Villa Maria sale leaves cash in pot for Fistonich family

The latest receiver's report shows Villa Maria was valued at $190m, but founder George Fistonich is challenging their conduct.

Paul McBeth 26 Jan 2022