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For decades, Cloudy Bay Vineyards has been nearly synonymous with New Zealand sauvignon blanc. The winery helped define the category with its first sauvignon blanc vintage in 1985, setting a benchmark ...

Sauvignon Blanc is one of the world's most popular white wines. But it can also be polarizing, depending on where it's from.

Amid an uncertain US market, New Zealand was the only nation in the top ten wine suppliers to increase its volume last year.

Rich, complex and finely textured, chardonnay is the foundation of most of New Zealand’s finest dry whites. Spread through ...

Extracting the alcohol from a wine can also remove richness and body from the finished product. But these 10 producers have ...

Sam Pillsbury, the 78-year-old owner of Pillsbury Wine Company, is seeking to sell his 80-acre vineyard in Willcox, Arizona, for $1.45 million. Pillsbury, a former filmmaker, helped pioneer the ...

Film festival organizers are still serving up curry as they did in the festival’s early days. These days the curry is cooked ...

As labor becomes even scarcer, even ultra-premium wineries are expected to turn to mechanical harvesters. Will wine quality ...

When President Donald Trump posted his 200% tariff threat on European wine, growers were already struggling with a secular decline in consumption so dire that France started paying farmers to uproot ...

“New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc is coming from a cool ... Grapes for this aromatic wine are grown on the northern edge of Mt. Beautiful’s flagship vineyard and were mostly tank-fermented before ...