New Entry Criteria for New World Wine Awards 2015 Adds Depth to the Competition
Entries are now open for the New World Wine Awards 2015, with a change to entry requirements giving smaller wineries and more limited releases the opportunity to participate in what has become one of...
View ArticleNew National Coordinator for NZ Young Viticulturist of the Year Competition
New National Coordinator for NZ Young Viticulturist of the Year Competition Nicky Grandorge has been appointed as the new National Coordinator for NZ Young Viticulturist of the Year. Nicky takes over...
View ArticleThe Irrefutable Success of Vidal Legacy Hawkes Bay Chardonnay
Quality, concentration and excellent balance are only a few words to describe the Vidal Legacy Hawkes Bay Chardonnay 2012 which has picked up another accolade to add to its growing history book of...
View ArticleToi Toi Marlborough Awarded Best Sauvignon Blanc
TOI TOI MARLBOROUGH SAUVIGNON BLANC NAMED BEST SAUVIGNON BLANC AT INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION 2014 has been recognized as the top of its class, being awarded Best Sauvignon Blanc at the prestigious San...
View ArticleWine Judges Set To Taste Over 1,300 wines at New World Wine Awards
Year-on-year growth in entries has seen the New World Wine Awards become one of New Zealand’s leading wine shows, with a record 1,332 entries this year. At this scale, the independent judging panel...
View Article2015 Spiegelau International Wine Competition Trophies Announced
Trophies were announced on Friday night at a special awards dinner to celebrate the results of the 2015 Spiegelau International Wine Competition. Held at a prestigious central Auckland location, over...
View ArticleNew World Wine Awards Reveal Reasons To Take Another Look At Riesling
Among the record number of medals awarded at this year’s New World Wine Awards, the unsung hero varietal this year is Riesling. Of the 47 Rieslings entered, 38 won a medal with 35 of these coming from...
View ArticleMarlborough Sauvignon Blanc named Top Drop
A Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc was named the Supreme Champion Wine in Show at the International Aromatic Wine Competition recently. The Marlborough Sounds Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2015 beat 340 other...
View ArticleTrophies announced at Marlborough Wine Show celebration dinner
Members of the Marlborough wine industry gathered in Blenheim last night to celebrate the results of the 2015 Marlborough Wine Show. 15 trophies were announced including the Marlborough Museum Legacy...
View ArticleGold medals announced for 2015 Air New Zealand Wine Awards
Gold medals announced for 2015 Air New Zealand Wine Awards Following 1,407 wines being entered in this year’s Air New Zealand Wine Awards, judges have awarded 84 gold medals to wines from around the...
View ArticleEntries Open for 2016 New World Wine Awards
Winemakers encouraged to enter wine awards that deliver tangible commercial benefits Entries are now open for the 2016 New World Wine Awards, a wine show that provides winemakers with the opportunity...
View ArticleNZ Organic Wine Awards 2016 Results
After a successful debut in 2014, the New Zealand Organic Wine Awards has grown from strength to strength, both in terms of numbers of wines entered, and also media exposure resulting from these...
View ArticlePlatinum & Gold for NZ Wines at Decanter 2016
Congratulations to all the successful New Zealand Wine producers at the 2016 Decanter World Wine Awards. There were nearly 16,000 wine tasted this year with 31 wines awarded Platinum – Best in Show,...
View ArticleEntries Open For 2017 Sydney International Wine Competition
Entries now open – 2017 Sydney International Wine Competition Entry Forms now available www.top100wines.com The 37th Sydney International Wine Competition – the only international wine show that judges...
View ArticleKiwi Success at San Francisco International Wine Competition
Here is a quick breakdown of the Kiwi success at San Francisco International Wine Competition 2016 which were recently announced. A special shout out to Seifried Estate on their two Best In Show awards...
View ArticleThree Trophies for Giesen Wines at Air New Zealand Wine Awards
Giesen Wines adds to impressive Trophy tally at Air New Zealand Wine Awards claiming three champion titles Giesen Wines has wowed the judges at this year’s Air New Zealand Wine Awards, winning three...
View ArticleEntries For New Zealand Organic Wine Awards Open!
The New Zealand Organic Wine Awards aren’t like other awards in New Zealand. They don’t have large commercial sponsors and glitzy award ceremonies, they don’t have any entry fee’s. They don’t have any...
View ArticleNZ Winners at Sauvignon Blanc Masters 2016
In a crowded wine-competition arena, the drinks business Global Sauvignon Blanc Masters 2016 stands out for its assessment of wines purely by grape variety rather than by region. Divided only by price...
View ArticleAir New Zealand Wine Awards Gold Medals Announced
Following three days of judging over 1,300 wines, 80 gold medals have been awarded in this year’s Air New Zealand Wine Awards. Chair of Judges Warren Gibson said the most pleasing aspect of this year’s...
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