Would-be liquor merchants are flooding NZ with applications for new bottle shops before an expected law tightening, a liquor chain says.

The ink is almost dry on a deal to finally revamp Auckland's tired Victoria Park Market.

Memorabilia, a plane and even a cat comes with the sale, writes Colin Taylor.

Monteith's Golden Lager has taken out the top title at the competition in London.

For years, I watched my mother slowly and progressively kill herself through the bottle. I made the decision then not to drink.

Wine drinkers already know sauvignon blanc tastes best if chilled, and scientists have now proven keeping it on ice helps retain its flavours.

A new Government-backed push into the US aims to build a super premium wine category for the billion-dollar export industry.

Plans have been scrapped for a King's College after-ball where parents were going to buy their children alcohol.

DB Breweries has cautioned a small Tauranga church over a sign it says is similar to its Tui "Yeah Right" billboards.