Method Marlborough has recently sent 11 bottles of Methode Marlborough for tasting; I shared them with a few local wine enthusiasts. There are 12 members…
The results of the 2020 New World Wine Awards Top 50 have been released. Over 1,200 wines entered from 165 different wineries. Top 50 list…
The second N.Z. Winemaker of the Year for the Australian-based ‘Gourmet Traveller Wine’ industry journal was announced at an awards dinner at Gusto at the…
Raymond Chan Wine Reviews operates as part of ‘Wine2Trade’, my partner Sue Davies’ wine distribution business. We keep the two operations separate and to account…
It is a sign of the work ethic of the Donaldson family of Pegasus Bay conduct their mail order tastings, especially considering their success in…
The ‘Winery of the Year’ award is my way of recognising the best performing wine producer who has submitted wines to Raymond Chan Wine Reviews…
The ’27 Seconds’ label was created by Pete and his wife Alanna Chapman in North Canterbury as their response to alleviating human trafficking into slavery….
Rebecca Gibb MW is a U.K. based award winning journalist and editor who writes for a number of high profile publications. She lived in New…
The Budburst Natural Wine Festival 2018, held at The Boatshed and The Rowing Club on Wellington’s waterfront appeared to be a wonderful success. This is…
Some of the best and most interesting Rieslings from New Zealand I have ever tasted came under the Auburn Central Otago label, the wines made…