Where does the best Kiwi Pinot come from?
August 26, 2022
Which region makes the best Pinot Noir in New Zealand?
A winemaker with two decades of experience in Pinot Noir production suggests that no region is superior to any other and, to prove his point, Ben Dugdale has produced a triptych of Pinot Noirs from three extre...
Friday drinks with Ben Dugdale, Martinborough winemaker
August 22, 2022
Ben Dugdale has made wine in Martinborough for the past two decades and believes that no region in New Zealand is better than any other when it comes to Pinot Noir - the flagship wine style of this small wine area. "Each region produces superlative Pinot Noir in a global con...
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