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!['A bit run down': Tourists at reopened winery blissfully unaware of cyclone](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'A bit run down': Tourists at reopened winery blissfully unaware of cyclone
'It’s taken a lot of hard work by so many people to get where we are today.'
![Cloudy water into wine: Marama Labs raises millions](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Cloudy water into wine: Marama Labs raises millions
2024 could prove to be a vintage year for Marama Labs.
![Is alcohol affecting your fertility?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Is alcohol affecting your fertility?
The experts have some advice on how to approach drinking if you're trying to get pregnant.
![Why a glass of wine before bed won’t help you sleep better](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Why a glass of wine before bed won’t help you sleep better
Experts unpack how alcohol affects your sleep. Spoiler: there aren't many benefits.
![‘It’s not all profit, profit, profit’: Sir George Fistonich launches new winery](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
‘It’s not all profit, profit, profit’: Sir George Fistonich launches new winery
The Croatian word for guardian, custodian or watchman - used for the new winery's name.
![Church Road only NZ winery up for big international award](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Church Road only NZ winery up for big international award
The Hawke's Bay winery has a long history of producing excellent wines.
![Trade deficit: How this exporter plans to win without China](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Trade deficit: How this exporter plans to win without China
Could wine be our way out of a triple-year negative trade position?
![Business Hub: Sir George Fistonich is back on the wine trail](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Business Hub: Sir George Fistonich is back on the wine trail
'I always say to people if you want to be successful in life, do what you love doing.'
![The world’s oldest single malt whisky: Macallan's 'The Reach'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The world’s oldest single malt whisky: Macallan's 'The Reach'
Macallan's 'The Reach' was laid down in the dark days of WW2 and worth hundreds of thousands. Video / Daniel Hutchinson
![There’s magic brewing behind the doors of a castle in suburban Napier](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
There’s magic brewing behind the doors of a castle in suburban Napier
Chateau Garage has been listed among the top 100 wines of New Zealand. Here's why.
![Raise a glass to adventure: Explore France with the best champagne in hand](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Raise a glass to adventure: Explore France with the best champagne in hand
Adventure through the regions of Reims and Épernay, France - the heart of Champagne.
![How Villa Maria's new owner plans to take brand to next level](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How Villa Maria's new owner plans to take brand to next level
Chief executive Duncan McFarlane says the business started to meet an 'insatiable demand'.
![Bottled up: Teens drinking less and staying home more](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Bottled up: Teens drinking less and staying home more
'I've got better things to do than party,' one student said.
![Hawke’s Bay named the 12th Great Wine Capital of the World](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hawke’s Bay named the 12th Great Wine Capital of the World
It's hoped the accolade will translate into an uptick in wine tourism to the region.
![This New Zealand wine mecca has been named the 12th ‘Great Wine Capital’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
This New Zealand wine mecca has been named the 12th ‘Great Wine Capital’
New Zealand’s oldest wine growing region has been included on the prestigious list.
![American billionaire-founded company opening new Wairarapa project](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
American billionaire-founded company opening new Wairarapa project
'It was always going to be a big space.'
![Bordeaux Collies: Elephant Hill to welcome dogs for a good cause](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Bordeaux Collies: Elephant Hill to welcome dogs for a good cause
All proceeds will go to the Hawke's Bay Winegrowers Association Relief Fund.
![Canvas: All you need to know about Italian wine](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Canvas: All you need to know about Italian wine
Canvas Wine Writer Yvonne Lorkin tells us all you need to know about the smorgasbord of Italian wines available in NZ. Video / Warren Buckland
![Central Otago vineyard: What went wrong, why IRD called liquidators](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Central Otago vineyard: What went wrong, why IRD called liquidators
IRD wants $40,000, other creditors claim $97,000 from pinot noir specialist.
!['Vice over mice': Where to find California's second happiest place on earth](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Vice over mice': Where to find California's second happiest place on earth
Why every wine region should be more like Sonoma.