Hooray for glorious vouvray.

A new survey asks which famous New Zealander Kiwis would most like to share a tipple with. Do you agree?

Fine wine, fine art, fine gardens and fine homes - all accompanied by fine weather meant plenty of fine smiles for the organisers

One of the highlights this year would be the celebration of the 30-year anniversary of Peter Gordon's Sugar Club restaurant, which started in Wellington in 1986.

The Herald has put together the ultimate silly season planning guide to get you to the big day with the minimum of fuss.

How to turn your life into a spring-fest into seconds flat? Just twist the cap on any one of these wow-inducing white wines. Easy.

Property and farming rich listers are among those who have made big donations to National over the past year.

Graham Norton's Kiwi rosé and Australian Shiraz have won medals at the 37th Sydney International Wine Competition.

They say it's really hard to describe great pinot noir. I've given these three a fairly decent crack though ...

Imagine if your taste buds had ears and a rock track for the first time. Such an assault is what a great blended white will provide the tongue ...

More than 100 empty bottles found at home of trio who died after drinking neighbour's home-made moonshine in Australia.

For the past six seasons Chris Henry has been honing the scientific pursuit of enhancing the maturity of wine grapes.

The long-time owners of Sailfish Cove, who are looking at retirement, are selling up the 12ha property where they first planted grapes back in 1995.

The little Wairarapa village that's won the hearts of the world's top wine writers is now to be toasted in a prestigious New York City showcase.

Get your astro-awareness on by tasting a smorgasbord of styles...

Newstalk ZB morning talk host Leighton Smith is selling his Clevedon Hills Estate with several unusual features.

It may be an Australian icon, but the country's love affair with the humble tinnie of VB is fading fast. Domestic alcohol consumption

October is upon us in all its frisky fabulousness, so let's carpe the diem and drink excellently.

Marlborough-based Giesen Wines has been awarded the 2016 Champion Pinot Noir Trophy.

Forty is the new 20? Hardly. Spend an extra $20 and your taste buds will be born again...

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Push out the boat and make this a week of wines from foreign climes ...

Do the Real Housewives of Auckland make you want to perform seppuku on yourself? Don't fret, just sip and forget...

Pinot noir nirvana will no doubt be achieved by those attending Pinot Palooza today at Shed 10 on Auckland's Queens' Wharf. The rest of us can achieve enlightenment via these three...

Luxury lodge boss says trip to US meeting people who make travel arrangements for wealthy Americans bound to be productive.

The Beatles sang All You Need Is Love. I'd argue a glass of wine wouldn't hurt...

From Otago and California, there's something for all courses.

Watch NZ Herald Focus: Kiwi company Invivo is toasting its success as it prepares to launch the latest collaboration with talkshow host Graham Norton.

Top wine judge Jim Harre says this vintage have been particularly good, especially as the harvest has been large, which normally means a drop in quality.

Air New Zealand has narrowed down top wines it will serve in its business premier cabins.