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Raise Your Glass to New Zealand for International Pinot Noir Day – August 18th

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There’s something irresistibly seductive about Pinot Noir. It’s the grape varietal that makes sommeliers swoon, winemakers sweat, and wine lovers fall head over heels. And while Burgundy may have long been considered its spiritual home, New Zealand has been quietly (and sometimes not-so-quietly) redefining the Pinot Noir conversation. This August 18th, as the wine world […]

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Air New Zealand Debutes Premium Wine Label “Thirteen Forty Five”

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Air New Zealand has recently introduced an exclusive new wine label, “Thirteen Forty Five,” available exclusively to its passengers. Thirteen Forty Five was named in tribute to a significant milestone in the airline’s history – the inaugural flight from Auckland to Sydney in 1940, which covered 1345 miles. Operated by Air New Zealand’s predecessor, TEAL

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Demand for New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc causes strong export growth

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Soaring demand for New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc allowed the country’s wine producers to increase exports by 25% in the past year. Strong export value and increasing international demand will help support further export growth over the next 12 months, despite a challenging season and a smaller harvest than last year, reports New Zealand Winegrowers. The

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New Zealand Winegrowers highlight “white wine” for the month of May

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The theme of the month, “Pour Yourself a Glass of New Zealand” comes at a time when New Zealand’s top three exported white wine varieties are internationally celebrated with International Sauvignon Blanc Day (5 May), International Pinot Gris Day (17 May) and International Chardonnay Day (25 May) all falling in the same month. Charlotte Read,

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Les Dames d’Escoffier Ontario’s 1st “Annual White Party” with Helen Morrison, Senior Winemaker, Villa Maria Wines NZ – July 21st [Toronto Event]

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Les Dames d’Escoffier Ontario is thrilled to announce that their first “Annual White Party” will be held July 21st from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Guests are encouraged to dress up in their favorite all-white attire for this premier event. The evening will be filled with music, gourmet food, and wine tasting led by Helen

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New Zealand Winegrowers Join the Flight for a “White Wine Emoji”

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There are currently only three symbols available on devices to denote wine currently are a glass of red, two clinking champagne flutes, and a bottle of sparkling wine. The US failed in their bid for a white wine emoji — perhaps New Zealand will have better luck. New Zealand Winegrowers is throwing its weight behind

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New Zealand Winegrowers Announce Inaugural 2021 Wine Week

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The New Zealand Winegrowers has just revealed details its inaugural New Zealand Wine Week, which kicks off February 8th, 2021 as a virtual event. With activities planned across the USA, UK, Ireland, and Canada, there is a wide-range program including tastings, discussions, and online activities, including ‘Challenging the Myths around Food Miles.’ The events have

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Raise Your Glass to New Zealand for International Pinot Noir Day – August 18th

Air New Zealand Debutes Premium Wine Label “Thirteen Forty Five”

Demand for New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc causes strong export growth

New Zealand Winegrowers highlight “white wine” for the month of May

Les Dames d’Escoffier Ontario’s 1st “Annual White Party” with Helen Morrison, Senior Winemaker, Villa Maria Wines NZ – July 21st [Toronto Event]

New Zealand Winegrowers Join the Flight for a “White Wine Emoji”

New Zealand Winegrowers Announce Inaugural 2021 Wine Week

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