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July 2nd, 2021 The 2021 Women in Wine NZ Mentoring Programme is underway with 11 women mentors working in the New Zealand wine industry volunteering to share their experiences and knowledge to fellow female industry professionals. Over the next six months, the mentors will guide and support their mentees as they work out which direction they want to take next in their career. They will help set goals, plan how to reach them and encourage them to confidently follow their passion and dreams within the industry. As usual, the programme was over-subscribed with a high number of applications, indi...

Press Release – Feast Marlborough Bayleys Friday Night Feast is one of Marlboroughs most iconic events and will once again be filling the town centre with mouth watering food, wine and other beverage delights on Friday 7th May. A regular participant in the foodie street festival is … Bayleys Friday Night Feast is one of Marlborough’s most iconic events and will once again be filling the town centre with mouth watering food, wine and other beverage delights on Friday 7th May. A regular participant in the foodie street festival is legendary New Zealand Chef, Al Brown and this year we ar...

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has allocated $40,000 to New Zealand Winegrowers to deliver 12 wellbeing workshops in winemaking regions. MPI said it had been a challenging 12 months for the industry, with weather events, and labour supply issues and market uncertainty caused by Covid-19. “The severity of these impacts has varied across regions. The workshops will give people the tools to help them tackle the year ahead with a positive frame of mind,” MPI’s director of rural communities and farming support Nick Story said. Supplied New Zealand Winegrowers’ leadership and...

SCOTT HAMMOND/STUFF The team from Queen Charlotte Yacht Club were due to host their biggest event for the year but Covid uncertainty has forced the club to cancel. News that Auckland was to move into alert level 2, while the rest of New Zealand moved to level 1, came too little, too late for the Queen Charlotte Yacht Club, which was forced to cancel its biggest event of the year. It comes after three new cases were announced in the community on Wednesday. The cases were linked to the student that previously tested positive, announced on Sunday. Despite Auckland moving to level 2, and the re...