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Julia Jenkins Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris. - Credit: Flagship Wines It’s still the ‘go to’ wine in a pub or bar so asking for a glass of ‘Pinot’ has become almost synonymous with Pinot Grigio. This is a shame as it almost overshadows the delicious wines made from Pinot Gris and Pinot Noir grapes that make some of the best quality wines available especially from Burgundy the home of the latter.  Taking Pinot Gris first, it is thought to be a mutant clone of Pinot Noir and the fruit often has a bluish skin tone. The Pinot Gris grape variety is grown around the world with the spicy full...

Spy: Sorry Wellywood, the stars are all living it up down south 13 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM 3 minutes to read Sam Neill and Rebecca Gibney take a break from filming at his Two Paddocks vineyard in Clyde. Sam Neill and Rebecca Gibney take a break from filming at his Two Paddocks vineyard in Clyde. International and local stars working on three major projects are having a ball in the picturesque Deep South. Netflix movie The Royal Treatment is filming in Dunedin, TVNZ series One Lane Bridge is filming its second season in Queenstown and Rebecca Gibney's new TVNZ Acorn TV romantic drama, Under the Vin...

The progressive nervous system disease ALS has already started slowing her down, and she wants out, before her quality of life deteriorates to the point where she can’t move – or swallow. “You know it's time when you need to start drinking Chablis from a paper cup,” Lily jokes, as her first glass of the weekend smashes on the floor. That helps breaks the ice, as does the additional presence of Jennifer’s rather hapless husband Michael (Rainn Wilson), Lily’s old “partner-in-crime” Liz (Lindsay Duncan) and Anna’s on-off girlfriend Chris (Bex Taylor-Klaus) – “someone t...

8 min read The actor on farm life, his Northern Irish childhood and the acting job that shook him “What is it with Irish sheep?” ponders Sam Neill. “They care not for traffic or boundaries or road safety. They’re feral, lawless animals. They’re not like sheep anywhere else.” It’s dark and wet in Dublin as Neill, speaking via Zoom, adjusts his webcam to show the sunny spectacle of his working New Zealand farm.  “It’s rather beautiful here, I’m sorry to say,” he grins.  Neill’s estate, where he produces his organic Two Paddocks wi...

'I love my animals' ... The actor was heartbroken by the death of his chicken, Meryl Streep