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The great news and people that are part of the New Zealand wine story.
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Sarah Phillips is a veteran of the wine industry, having completed 27 vintages and counting ..read more
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A chance encounter brought Carolyn Murray into the wine industry, where she’s still a relative newcomer. With a varied corporate background including experience with government processes and corporate boards, she’s a woman with many threads to her bow ..read more
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Dr Jo Cribb is a powerhouse. Her current portfolio includes five board roles, as well as her coaching and consultancy practice that focuses on governance, strategy, diversity and inclusion ..read more
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Despite having no formal qualifications in viticulture, Tina George has spent the largest period of her working life in the field. From vineyard development, to working amongst the vines, to managing all aspects of running a vineyard, she’s done it all ..read more
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Karen McLeod wears many hats. Even she admits it’s hard to define her current role, because she’s often doing several at once – and that changes depending on the time of year ..read more
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2M ago
The first thing you’ll notice about Jane De Witt is her broad smile and carefree laugh. She eschews pretension – in wine and life – while succeeding brilliantly in both. As Lion’s Head Winemaker North Island, she leads the production of seven brands and myriad wines, dominated by sparkling production ..read more
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5M ago
Mal McLennan grew up in an industry steeped in generational succession, where politics was governed by an old guard. So it was a “great big” culture change when he planted Sauvignon Blanc in Hawke’s Bay in 1994 ..read more
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When Judy and Neal Ibbotson met in the late 1960s, he was a farm adviser, she was a dental nurse, and they were each dating the other’s flatmate. “We swapped partners,” explains Neal. “It was the best thing we ever did ..read more
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Nearly 30 years after he joined Mission Estate, Peter Holley says every single day has been exciting. “It’s all been wet concrete, vibrancy, developing offshore markets, and working alongside the most extraordinary people ..read more
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5M ago
Dr David Jordan has spent his career taking science into New Zealand vineyards, while heeding the knowledge and experience of those in the field ..read more