New Zealand

Wines of the Year 2024: Australia, New Zealand & South Africa

The best Australian, New Zealand and South African wines of 2024...

Kumeu River: Creating ageworthy Chardonnays

Exploring one of New Zealand's best Chardonnays...

Gimblett Gravels: From wasteland to celebrated wine region

Gimblett's diamonds in the rough...

Bell Hill Vineyard: A Canterbury tale of love, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

Sought-after Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from New Zealand...

Bilancia: The cult winery in search of perfect balance 

With a vertical tasting of La Collina Syrah...

New Zealand Pinot Noir: Vintage report and 40 new releases rated

The cream of New Zealand's Pinot crop...

Ben Glover: Learning to let go and start giving back

Meet the Marlborough winemaker 'paying it forward'...

Down to earth: Talking Pinot Noir with Sam Neill

Discover the passion project of one of film's most admired actors...

New Zealand rosé: A buyer’s guide

Top bottles to try...

Ata Rangi: The Pinot Noir pioneer of Martinborough

Notes and scores for 21 Ata Rangi wines including a Pinot Noir vertical...

New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc: Panel tasting results

The results of a 197-wine panel tasting...

New Zealand sparkling wine – the fizz to follow

19 exciting wines to try…

Ultimate Marlborough road trip

Oliver Styles guides you on the ultimate road trip in this stunning region...

Champagne alternatives: 25 great bottles to stock up on

Crack open the bubbly to add a spritz to your end-of-year occasion...

New Zealand aromatic whites: 20 top wines to discover

From Pinot Gris and Riesling, to Gewürz and Grüner…

New Zealand reds beyond Pinot Noir: Panel tasting results

The results from a 60-wine panel tasting...

Pegasus Bay Riesling: A unique New Zealand style

From dry to sweet, botrytis is the key…