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Latest First Glass 'Wine Education Evenings' Sep 7 - Great Value Wines from Europe, USA and elsewhere Aug 31 - Big Brother, Little Brother Aug 24 - All Brand New Aug 17 - Cuisine Magazine Top 10 Chardonnays 2016 Aug 10 - New arrivals and some revisits Aug 3 - Albert Mann with Jacky Barthelme and Jean-Christophe Jul 20 - Yalumba Wines with Jane Ferrari |
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From the new Blog Jul 23rd: Thirty Year Koonunga Wonder Jul 19th: Four Whites with Asian Baked Salmon Jul 17th: The real Roses of the Wairau Jul 15th: Stone the flamin' crows - it's alive and kickin' Jul 12th: Classy Pinot Noir from Matakana? You bet! Jul 8th: Quirky d'Arenberg Jul 7th: A Riesling stands the test of time Jul 5th: Main Divide Pokiri Pinot Gris Jul 4th: Celebrating 4th July in New Zealand Feb 4th: Central Otago's Adventurous Wild Earth |
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From the old Blog (2012) Dec 31st: Riesling to the occasion - Part 3: Rippon, Dry River, Pegasus Bay, Rockburn Dec 21st: Riesling to the occasion - Part 2: Auburn Dec 20th: Riesling to the occasion - Part 1: West Brook |
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Radio Live Wine Me Up Wednesday (2012) Sep 5th: Looking back on what we tasted |
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Wine of the Week Sep 9th: Osawa Prestige Collection Hawkes Bay Pinot Noir 2010 Apr 23rd: Forrest Marlborough Chenin Blanc 2010 Mar 19th: Three Martinborough Stars - Dry River Pinot Gris 2005, Dry River Pinot Noir 1999, Ata Rangi Pinot Noir 1999... Mar 9th: Misha's Limelight Riesling 2011 - it was the liquorice in this wine that endeared me so much and evoked those childhood memories... Feb 28th: Eureka Gewurztraminer 2011 and Straw Wine 2011 - Eureka! It grabbed my attention. As it was meant to. A word now synonymous with a fabulous new discovery or epiphany... |
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Wine Show Stuff A list of all gold medal winners in recent shows - last addition Air New Zealand Wine Awards 2014 Click here. Commentary: How many wine shows do we need in New Zealand? Read more ... |
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Wine Reviews | Food Reviews | Wine Stories | Vinous Links Sue Courtney's Disclaimer: "The views and reviews I express in this site are my own. I have no ties to any of the named businesses or wineries whose food or wines I review, however I do write tasting notes for First Glass Wines and Spirits' Fine Wine Wednesday tastings and update them to their website, as well as my own. Constructive criticism is always welcome." All spelling mistakes on this site are my own work. Read more About this Site.E-mail me: winetaster@clear.net.nz |
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Sue Courtney's Blog of Vinous Ramblings Wine, food and other vinous topics from New Zealand 2103 and beyond Check it out |
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Sue Courtney's Older Blog of Vinous Ramblings 2007 - 2012 Check it out |
 Congratulations to Tyrells Single Vineyard Belford Hunter Semillon 2004, winner of the WineoftheWeek.com Trophy at the 2012 New Zealand International Wine Show. |