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Herne Bay Countdown tries to muzzle alcohol sale opponents
Booze battle muzzling bid: Inappropriate time and cost, lawyers say.
Upmarket restaurant business Nourish sold
Nourish owns and operates restaurants in Auckland, Taupō, Wellington and Queenstown.
National: FTA with EU a 'step forward' but agriculture 'missed opportunity'
National's trade spokesman Todd McClay gave the deal a '6 out of 10'.
New Zealand wins $1.8b trade deal with EU at eleventh hour
The deal took four years of often torturous negotiations.
Fistonich loses opening skirmish against Villa Maria receivers
Receivers entitled to use company assets to defend their actions, court rules.
Sir George Fistonich in court over receivership
Fistonich is arguing against receivers retaining funds to defend against his claims.
Waiheke vineyard loses yet again
Business argued the Environment Court had exceeded its jurisdiction.
Say cheers: Sauvignon Blanc Day celebrates the world's most popular grape
From pricey drops to Friday drinks, the ever-popular wine has a cult-like following.
Foley Wines granted consent to buy Central Otago vineyard
Business expanding via developments in Central Otago, Wairarapa.
Creditor moves on West Auckland vineyard
List of creditors with security over the business includes Westpac.
National MP Stuart Smith: Covid restrictions put wine industry at risk
A lack of workers could complicate this year's harvest season, writes Stuart Smith.
A self-guided wine tour to NZ's sustainable wineries
NZ wineries leading the way for an eco-friendly and carbon-neutral future.
Obituary: Joe Babich, west Auckland winemaker, businessman
Honoured with a national award, responsible for 35 outstanding vintages.
Sir George Fistonich files claim for damages over Villa Maria sale
It is the second claim the founder of the winery has brought against the receivers.
Liam Dann: UK trade deal - big winners and other winners (there are no losers)
There are no obvious losers in this deal. It is that good.
Sam Neill selling his 'beautiful' original Gibbston vineyard
Two Paddocks "expanding and diversifying, and rationalising some aspects of what we do".
Tasty teachings: Drink up NZ's rich wine history
Pucker up for a tasty history lesson of New Zealand's oldest vineyards and wineries.
Sir George Fistonich sues receivers over Villa Maria sale
Wine baron claims to have been shut out, despite his 60 years of experience.
Liquor giant Lion fined for overseas investment law breach
'They will only incur a laughable fine and get retrospective consent anyway.'
'Amazing feeling': Hawke's Bay man honoured with Master of Wine title
A Hawke's Bay resident and wine maker has received the prestigious international honour.
Foreign billionaire forced to sell West Auckland vineyard by OIO
The billionaire wants to build NZ's biggest skyscraper in downtown Auckland.
Indevin signs conditional agreement to buy Villa Maria
Settlement of the sale is due on August 31.
Kiwi winemakers Invivo join the medal haul with golds at NY Awards
The Waikato winery is riding high after taking out three gold medals and two trophies.
Luxury Queenstown wine tour voted 'best in the world'
The accolade is welcome praise after the loss of international tourism to the region.
Who is buying up our farm land? The largest foreign owners of NZ soil
Almost 460,000ha shifted out of NZ control between 2010 to 2021.
Invivo Wines: Graham Norton blends his 2021 sauvignon blanc vintage - at Eden Park
Invivo and Graham Norton held their blending session at an iconic Kiwi location.
Tough times for Marlborough wine tour guides
Border reopening was not translating into more tour visitors.
Villa Maria parent company in receivership
The receivership will not affect operation of the wine business.
Grape shortage: 'Worst in at least a decade' says Pernod Ricard boss
Bryan Fry says winemaker is working through industry-wide supply issues.
Wine price warning: Smaller vintage could add 20% to a bottle
Villa Maria says its grape harvest is down almost 30 per cent this year.
Labour pains: Vineyards struggle to find hands for pruning season
The wine industry is the latest sector to struggle due to a lack of foreign workers.
On a roll: The Kiwi brewery making beer out of unwanted bread
A staggering 140,000 slices of bread have been turned into beer by Citizen brewery.