Is Wine Losing Gen Z?
Over the past year, I’ve had the chance to host tastings all across Auckland. Different rooms. Different people. Different energy. […]
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one bottle. $1.4 Millon. why?
This week, a story came out of the US that made the whole wine world pause. A bottle of 1945
The Right Pour | No. 2
OK, so a quick note before we get into it. The first Right Pour was probably more a reflection on
don’t judge wine on the first sip
The Second sip is where the truth really shows up. Welcome back to The Premier Pour. Let me say this
The Right Pour | No. 1
What Your Grape Says About You A lighthearted field guide from someone still figuring it out By ofahelotu I should
Drops of God: a must watch tV series for wine lovers
Mālō e lelei, fellow wine explorers, Some stories stay with you. Some wines do too. And every now and then,
Le Cœur du Champagne
The Heart of Champagne Last night I tasted a bottle of Jean Josselin Champagne, and it reminded me why I
An Introduction, Over a Glass
I have not properly introduced myself yet. My name is Ofa Helotu Faingaanuku, but people call me Ofa for short.
When Tariffs Hit the Glass
What it means for NZ & Australia, and why it’s time to build your home-team line-up Hi Wine Lovers,This week’s
What the Sticker Does Not Tell You
A season can’t be scored The gold sticker catches your eye first.90+ points. Medal. Award winner. It offers comfort. Reassurance.