Explore every episode of the podcast NZ Wine Podcast - New Zealand Wine Stories
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| E89 Anna Flowerday - Te Whare Ra Wines | 24 Aug 2024 | 00:36:15 | |
Anna & Jason Flowerday have owned and run Te Whare Ra since 2003 taking it to new heights and winning many awards for their wines and their efforts in organic farming. With both of them hailing from multi-generational wine backgrounds Anna is from McLaren Vale in South Australia. www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music | |||
| E88 Haysley MacDonald - te Pa Wines | 15 Jun 2024 | 00:38:55 | |
In 2003 Haysley and his family started a new adventure, converting their dairy and crop farm into vineyards and in 2011 te Pā was born. That spirit of discovery and independence lives on today. www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music | |||
| E79 Lawrence Francis - Interpreting Wine | 22 Dec 2022 | 00:43:40 | |
Lawrence is the Founder and Host of the Interpreting Wine podcast and helps wine brands connect with their dream customers more effectively and efficiently and in doing so has produced over 470 podcasts. www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| E78 Lauren Swift - Swift Wines | 26 Sep 2022 | 00:34:04 | |
Lauren won the inaugural New Zealand Young Winemaker of the Year competition in 2015 while working as Chief Winemaker at Ash Ridge and is now producing Swift Wines with her husband Henry. We speak with Lauren about her journey so far and what's coming up for her. This episode was recorded May 13, 2022. www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| E77 Candice Chow - Raymond Chan Wine Reviews | 18 May 2022 | 00:27:37 | |
Born and raised in Hong Kong, Candice has a strong passion for fine food and wine with two decades of fine dining expertise. Having founded Candice Wine Chat and studying wine in New Zealand Candice is now also running Raymond Chan Wine Reviews. www.raymondchanwinereviews.co.nz www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| E76 Pete Turner - Winemaker | 17 Apr 2022 | 00:32:08 | |
Pete Turner has spent most of his winemaking career in the Auckland region and at the time of recording was the winemaker at The Hunting Lodge in Waimauku northwest of Auckland. Note this episode was recorded in November 2020 www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| E75 Emma Lowe - Monowai Estate | 03 Apr 2022 | 00:28:52 | |
New Zealand winemaker Emma Lowe & Chilean vineyard manager Marcelo Nunez travelled from Chile to the foothills of the Kaweka Ranges to establish their vineyard and winery on the banks of the Ngaruroro River in Crownthorpe, a cooler, higher altitude district of the Hawke's Bay. Note this episode was recorded in Nov 2020 www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| E74 Michael Brajkovich, MW - Kumeu River Wines | 05 Apr 2021 | 00:46:33 | |
Michael Brajkovich, New Zealand’s first Master of Wine (MW), is a member of the Institute of Masters of Wine in London as well as a respected wine judge in both New Zealand and Australia. Following in the footsteps of grandfather Mick and father Maté, the Brajkovich family and Kumeu River Wines is a story that parallels the New Zealand wine industry. As a winemaker, Michael aims to be recognised as producing world class Chardonnay. www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| E73 Paul Donaldson - Pegasus Bay | 19 Mar 2021 | 00:21:19 | |
The Donaldson family have been immersed in the wine industry since the early 1970s and were pioneers of grape growing and wine making in Waipara, North Canterbury. Youngest son Paul shares how it was growing up in the wine business to now being an active member of the winery which remains in the family. www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to - Let's get your business started! | |||
| E72 Nathan White - Ripe, The Wanaka Wine & Food Festival | 15 Mar 2021 | 00:13:24 | |
Sunday March 21, 2021 will see the inaugural Ripe, Wine & Food Festival in Wanaka. The founder and organiser Nathan White tells us how it came about and who'll be there. Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music | |||
| E71 Claire Allan - Huia Vineyards | 26 Oct 2020 | 00:26:50 | |
Claire spent her childhood in North Canterbury in the South Island, (Te Wai Pounamu) and after studying winemaking at Roseworthy in Adelaide, Australia she returned to Marlborough to embark on her winemaking career. After learning the craft of making bubbles at Champagne Taittinger, then coming home and working as a winemaker for one of New Zealand’s earliest wine brands, Corbans, Claire went onto to be the first winemaker at Lawson’s Dry Hills before taking the plunge into making her own wine with her husband Mike. The wine they named after a beautiful native New Zealand bird, The Huia. www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| E70 Harvest Update 2020 Auckland | 05 Oct 2020 | 00:32:59 | |
Winemakers from the Auckland region tell us how the year was leading up to the 2020 harvest and how the vintage is looking. Michael Brajkovich - Kumeu River Wines www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music Thanks to www.bizebu.com Let's get your business started! | |||
| E87 Nigel Elder - The Elder Pinot | 05 Jun 2024 | 00:39:31 | |
Nigel Elder is the visionary behind The Elder Pinot and his story moves through various vocations before landing in Martinborough where he worked alongside some of New Zealand's great winemakers before venturing off to make his own exquisite Pinot Noir. www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| E69 Harvest Update 2020 Marlborough | 01 Aug 2020 | 00:34:26 | |
Winemakers from Marlborough tell us how the year was leading up to the 2020 harvest and how the vintage is looking. James Bowskill - Framingham Wines Hans & Therese Herzog - Hans Herzog Wines Claire Allan - Huia Vineyards www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music Thanks to www.bizebu.com Let's get your business started! | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 68: Harvest Update 2020 Waipara, North Canterbury | 21 Jul 2020 | 00:28:49 | |
Winemakers from Waipara, North Canterbury tell us how the year was leading up to the 2020 harvest and how the vintage is looking. Paul Goodege - The Boneline Paul Donaldson - Pegasus Bay Frank Manifold - Mt Brown Estates www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 67: Harvest Update 2020 Central Otago | 25 Jun 2020 | 00:51:15 | |
Winemakers from Central Otago give us their insights into the 2020 harvest in what's shaping up to be an exciting vintage. Dave Sutton - Te Kano Estate www.tekanoestate.com www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 66: Catherine Keith - Mount Brown Estates | 08 Jun 2020 | 00:26:10 | |
Catherine stumbled on a tiny abandoned vineyard in the foothills of Mount Brown, in the Waipara Valley, North Canterbury. Waist-high in weeds, it presented an irresistible challenge and has gone on to produce trophy winning wines. www.mountbrown.co.nz Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 65: Philippa Fourbet - Domaine Rewa | 12 May 2020 | 00:31:45 | |
Renaming the vineyard Domaine Rewa to honour her Granny, Philippa Fourbet took a leap of faith and purchased, sight unseen, the 5.5-hectare vineyard in 2010. Episode Links: https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 64: UPDATE David Nash - A Seat at the Table | 05 Mar 2020 | 00:21:21 | |
An exciting update from David Nash on his NZ Wine film "A Seat at the Table". We catch up with David a year on from our first chat and found out how the film has been received at festivals around the world and who the new distributor is. www.nzwinepodcast.com www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast www.nzwinestory.co.nz Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 63: Greg Hay - Wet Jacket Wines | 24 Feb 2020 | 00:45:30 | |
Having started one of the first wineries in the region - Chard Farm, with his brother Rob Hay and then being instrumental in the development of the Peregrine brand and growth, Wet Jacket is Greg Hay's third winery venture. http://www.wetjacket.nz www.nzwinepodcast.com www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 62: Renan Theilloux - RT Wines | 10 Feb 2020 | 00:40:24 | |
Born and raised in Bordeaux, Renan Theilloux graduated from Toulouse University as a winemaker in 2009 and for the next few years travelled the globe as a flying winemaker. After settling in Alexandra in Central Otago Renan founded RT Wines to embrace his passion for handcrafting beautiful wines. https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 61: Wendy Stuckey - Spy Valley Wines | 24 Dec 2019 | 00:39:41 | |
Wendy is an internationally acclaimed winemaker and is the Chief Winemaker at Spy Valley Wines in Marlborough. www.spyvalleywine.co.nz | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 60: Misha Wilkinson - Misha's Vineyard | 18 Dec 2019 | 00:34:45 | |
Misha Wilkinson is the Director (Marketing) of Misha's Vineyard in the Central Otago Region of New Zealand. She and her husband Andy returned from Asia after many years seeking to find the best place in the world to grow Pinot Noir. www.mishasvineyard.com | |||
| E86 Lucie Lawrence - O'Naturel Wines | 09 Oct 2023 | 00:29:27 | |
Lucie studied and worked in her home country France before meeting her husband Brook and moving to New Zealand to help found Aurum Wines. O Naturel is the next venture for the couple and their family located just outside of Cromwell in the Central Otago. www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 59: Dave Sutton - Te Kano Estate | 11 Dec 2019 | 00:28:38 | |
Dave Sutton is Winemaker and GM at Te Kano Estate in Central Otago. As a relatively new winery, Te Kano is rapidly carving a niche for itself in the New Zealand wine industry. www.tekanoestate.com | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 58: Christopher Keys - Gibbston Valley Winery | 28 Oct 2019 | 00:46:19 | |
It's a wide ranging and diverse conversation from Russian literature and life lessons to English cricket with some Hawkes Bay and Oregon influences. Christopher Keys is the Head Winemaker at Gibbston Valley Winery in the Central Otago. www.gibbstonvalley.com Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 57: Malcolm Rees-Francis - Rockburn Wines | 21 Oct 2019 | 00:31:12 | |
Malcolm Rees-Francis is the Winemaker at Rockburn Wines in the Central Otago. We chat about being born into a South Canterbury sheep-farming family and his studies and travels that led him to be making wine today. www.rockburn.co.nz | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 56: Renee Dale - Moi Wines | 02 Sep 2019 | 00:48:49 | |
Renee talks about making wine in the Auckland region of New Zealand, the Moi brand and her wine journey so far..... and Cleopatra. https://moiwines.com/ https://nzwinepodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 55: Three Miners Vineyard | 09 Jul 2019 | 00:28:37 | |
In this episode Boris talks with Kirstin & Paul Wright, who came to Three Miners Vineyard in 1984 without wine making experience and have since added their own direction to the rich history of the land in Alexandra, Central Otago. https://threeminers.com https://nzwinepodcast.com https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 54: Lee Winston - Untitled | 18 Jun 2019 | 00:40:40 | |
Lee Winston is an Auckland based winemaker and founder of the Untitled brand. Red, white and rose blends are in the portfolio sourced from a variety of regions and years. www.untitled.nz | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 53: Joelle Thomson - Wine Writer | 10 Apr 2019 | 00:42:43 | |
Joelle Thomson is a journalist, wine writer and author, who was bitten by the big buttery Chardonnay bug at Aro Street Café in Wellington, New Zealand, in the late 1980s and has been in love with wine ever since. Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page. NZ Wine Podcast: Instagram / Twitter / Facebook http://www.joellethomson.com/ | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 52: Nick Mills - Rippon Vineyard | 12 Mar 2019 | 00:34:04 | |
It was Nick’s father Rolfe Mills who began experimenting with grapes with the family having now been on the remarkable Wanaka property for 5 generations. The wine growing and production remains very much a family venture with a desire to listen to the land an inherited value. Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Social Media Links: https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/ | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 51: Mike Hutcheson | 27 Dec 2018 | 00:39:13 | |
Working in & founding a number of businesses including Advertising and Media Mike eventually found himself owing land on Waiheke Island in the Hauraki gulf offshore from Auckland.
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| NZ Wine Podcast 50: Craig Gasson - Lamont Wines | 21 Dec 2018 | 00:36:20 | |
In his teens Craig decided that wine may be a more interesting option to drink than lager and we talk with him about his journey starting in Central Otago, studying and working overseas and circling back around to Otago again.
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| E85 Koparepare Wines - Samantha White & Josh Barclay | 17 Jul 2023 | 00:26:36 | |
Kōparepare is produced and bottled by Whitehaven, and for every bottle sold a donation is made to LegaSea, helping to protect and restore New Zealand’s marine environment. www.whitehaven.co.nz/collections/koparepare www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 49: David Nash - ‘A Seat at the Table' | 11 Dec 2018 | 00:35:02 | |
David Nash is the writer, producer and co-director of the upcoming feature length documentary about the NZ Wine industry and its place in the world of fine wine. ‘A Seat at the Table'. Find out more about the doco at nzwinestory.co.nz A Seat at the Table: https://www.nzwinestory.co.nz/ Where to follow NZ Wine Podcast: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/?hl=en / Twitter - https://twitter.com/NZWinePodcast / Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/NZWinePodcasts/
Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page. | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 48: Suzanne Kendrick - Wine-Searcher.com | 27 Aug 2018 | 00:28:13 | |
In the last year 34 million people have made more than 212 million searches to find, compare or make purchases using Wine-Searcher's website and apps. In this week’s podcast we chat with Suzanne Kendrick who manages Global Growth for the company.
Show Links: Wine-Searcher.com: https://www.wine-searcher.com/ NZ Wine Podcast: Instagram / Twitter / Facebook Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page. | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 47: Tom Trolove - Framingham Wines, Marlborough | 20 Aug 2018 | 00:29:19 | |
We chat with Tom who is the Managing Director for Framingham Wines about why and how he came to be at Framingham, the history of the label and what’s happening now at the winery. Show Links: Framingham Wines: https://framingham.co.nz/ NZ Wine Podcast: Instagram / Twitter / Facebook Podcasts NZ: https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast/ Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page.
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| NZ Wine Podcast 46: Alissa Miller - Greystone Wines, North Canterbury | 13 Aug 2018 | 00:32:39 | |
As Market Development Manager at Greystone Wines, Alissa combines her studies in Viticulture, Enology and Communications with her experience in winemaking and working in vineyards around the world.
Show Links: https://www.greystonewines.co.nz https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast https://www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast/
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| NZ Wine Podcast 45: Guy Porter - Bellbird Spring Wines, North Canterbury | 06 Aug 2018 | 00:31:06 | |
Guy’s passion for wine started when working for vineyards in Australia which lead to an oenology degree at Roseworthy College, University of Adelaide. He also worked through Italy, Spain, California, Australia and South Africa learning about the culture, language, wine and cuisine, all of which influence Guy’s wine making. BellBird Spring Wines: www.bellbirdspring.co.nz NZ Wine Podcast - Podcasts NZ: https://www.podcasts.nz/top-podcasts/nz-wine-podcast
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| NZ WIne Podcast 44: Ngarita Warden - Black Ridge Vineyard | 16 Jul 2018 | 00:29:54 | |
Experienced in both the wine making and business side of the wine industry, Ngarita Warden is now the business manager, looking after export, trade sales, marketing, social media and logistics.
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| NZ Wine Podcast 43: Matt Connell Wines | 25 Jun 2018 | 00:41:49 | |
Matt Connell Wines are a highly respected brand produced in Central Otago NZ. Other wine producers in the region also benefit from Matt's passion and expertise gained from winemaking locally and overseas.
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| NZ Wine Podcast 42: Paul Simmons - Manifesto Wines | 09 Apr 2018 | 00:30:58 | |
Paul has worked in hospitality both in New Zealand and overseas for a number of years before taking on Manifesto Wine, an importer of Italian wine into NZ and a distributor of some boutique wines.
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| NZ Wine Podcast 41: Claire Mulholland - Burn Cottage GM & Winemaker | 02 Apr 2018 | 00:30:46 | |
Claire joined the Burn Cottage team in 2010. She is widely respected for her years of experience as head winemaker at Martinborough Vineyards & at Amisfield. She's travelled the world to do vintages abroad & brings a deep knowledge of NZ winegrowing. | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 40: Stephanie Guth - Sommelier of the Year 2017 | 19 Feb 2018 | 00:38:50 | |
We have a chat with New Zealand Sommelier of the year 2017 Stephanie Guth about where her wine journey started back in Toronto, Canada to being here in NZ at The French Café. Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page. | |||
| E84 Tim Bourne - Escarpment Winery | 25 Feb 2023 | 00:31:41 | |
Tim Bourne is the Senior Winemaker at Escarpment Winery in Martinborough. From his first vintage in Marlborough to short stints in Central Otago and Waipara, along with a vintage in Western Australia, this led Tim to eventually taking up the opportunity to work with Larry McKenna. www.instagram.com/nzwinepodcast Music track featured on this podcast: ‘Here He Was’ – courtesy of Brent Page. Dog Squad Music This episode is brought to you with thanks to www.bizebu.com - Let's get your business started! | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 39: Rhone - Part 2 | 12 Feb 2018 | 00:38:11 | |
| NZ Wine Podcast 38: Rhone Part 1 | 05 Feb 2018 | 00:21:42 | |
In this episode we explore some of the introductory characteristics of the Rhone Valley region of France with Jean-Christophe Poizat & Marc Taddei. Part 1 of 2. Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page | |||
| NZ Wine Podcast 37: Archangel Wines | 29 Jan 2018 | 00:32:13 | |
A story of hope, love and survival. In this episode mother and son duo Mary and Zenek share the history behind Archangel wines, achievements so far, and what the future looks like. Music Track featured on this podcast: ‘Kuaz’ – courtesy of Brent Page Show Links: Archangel Wines - https://www.archangelwines.co.nz/ NZ Wine Podcast: Instagram / Twitter / Facebook
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| NZ Wine Podcast 36: Daniel Kemp - Great Little Vineyards | 20 Jan 2018 | 00:44:41 | |
We chat to Manutuke born Daniel Kemp, as he shares his experience from being around contract grape growing in his childhood, to becoming a restaurateur and then distributor and importer of New Zealand and International wines at www.greatlittlevineyards.co.nz
Show Links: Great Little Vineyards - Kemp Wine Merchants NZ Wine Podcast: Instagram / Twitter / Facebook
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