By Bart Arnst, Viticultural Consultant The third set of Focus Vineyard field days has recently been completed, with the variation between regions and sites becoming clearer. All regions had approximately 50 attendees, with both Marlborough and Central Otago dodging showers as a cool weather front moved up the country. Wither Hills was fortunate that members of the […]
By Jacqueline Maclaurin Viticultural Technician, Wither Hills What a season it has been here in Marlborough. Like the rest of the country it feels suitably like autumn. We’re looking forward to starting harvest and it’s a great time of the year to see how the past year has come together. In this first year of […]
By Max Marriott Assistant Vineyard Manager, Gibbston Valley Wines School House Vineyard The latest field day at the Central Otago Focus Vineyard on Wednesday the 7th of March followed on from a series of rainfalls in January and February. Almost half of the annual rainfall for the region occurred over six weeks, with three particular events […]
