Wine
Wine science
Chris Simms from the New Scientist has been looking at the science of terroir and why wine tastes the way it does. Audio
Weekend Wine - Yvonne Lorkin
WINE RECOMMENDATIONS: CHEAP AND CHEERFUL Five Oaks Moutere Pinot Gris 2014 MID-PRICE MAGIC Villa Maria Hawke's Bay Organic Sauvignon Blanc 2014 TREAT YOURSELF Awatere River Marlborough Pinot Noir 2013
…Lower New Zealand dollar is helping wine sales
The lobby group for wine producers says the lower New Zealand dollar is helping sales Audio
Wine with Yvonne Lorkin
Yvonne Lorkin with her weekend wine pics and a match for Empanadas and Chimichurri. Audio
Wine with Yvonne Lorkin
Our wine correspondent Yvonne Lorkin has news from the world of wine and wine picks for the long weekend. Audio
Wine with Yvonne Lorkin
Our weekend wine editor Yvonne Lorkin joins us from the Gisborne Regional Wine Awards. Audio
Fall for wine harvest expected
Delegat Group says the New Zealand wine industry is likely to see a fall in the 2015 harvest, based on its own experience. Audio
Wine with Belinda Jackson
Wine consultant Belinda Jackson has some intriguing wine suggestions for a still, sunny weekend in May. Audio
Auntsfield Estate
Auntsfield Estate is the home of Marlborough's first colonial vineyard and winery. The original vineyard was established in 1873 by David Herd who made wine for over 50 years before the property… Audio
Intro and Guest
Fromm Wines general manager and chairman of The Family of Twelve, William Hoare. Audio
Weekend Wine - Belinda Jackson
Belinda Jackson's wine picks for the weekend: Gran Tesoro Garnacha 2013 $14 Soft and juicy Spanish red with a suppleness that makes it easy to enjoy. Sweet, spicy and ripe - great with those hocks! Te… Audio
Weekend Wine - Yvonne Lorkin
Wine selections for your weekend are Mount Riley Marlborough Gewurztraminer 2014 $13-$16, Coopers Creek Bell Ringer Gisborne Albarino 2014 $22, Greylands Ridge Central Otago Pinot Noir $30. Audio
Wine with Belinda Jackson
Penfolds Koonunga Hill Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2011 $15. Stoneleigh Latitude Marlborough Pinot Gris 2014 $22. No.1 Family Estate Cuvee No.1 $30 - $35 Audio
Wine with Yvonne Lorkin
Sentry Hill Feijoa Supreme $15. Esk Valley Gimblett Gravels Merlot Cabernet Malbec 2013 $16. Millton The Crucible Clos de Ste Anne Gisborne Syrah 2013 $75. Audio
Wine with Belinda Jackson
Belinda's picks are all gold medals from last weekend's Easter Wine Show: Waimea Viognier 2014 (around $20) from Nelson; Thornbury Central Otago Pinot Noir 2012 (around $22); Lawson's Dry Hills… Audio
Wine with Yvonne Lorkin
Wine recommendations: Cheap and Cheerful: Montana Classic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2014 $8.90 (on special). Mid-price: Magic Sacred Hill Orange Label Hawke's Bay Merlot Cabernet 2013 $15-$19. Treat… Audio
Neurologist and Pegasus Bay wine pioneer Ivan Donaldson
Ivan Donaldson was head of neurology at Christchurch Hospital for nearly 20 years and is a past-president of the Neurological Society of New Zealand. He has been widely published in medical journals… Audio
Weekend Wine with Belinda Jackson
Belinda Jackson's picks: Yalumba Y Series Shiraz Viognier 2012 $17ish, Guigal Cotes du Rhone 2010 $19.95, Mission Reserve Syrah 2013 $29 Audio