I was fortunate to attend the 2010 International Chardonnay Challenge forum and awards dinner last week. Firstly, I would like to congratulate Prue Younger and her team of helpers and judges for a wonderful event. With the rise of wines such as Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Gris, Chardonnay has suffered a decline in consumption but [...]
Author Archives: Brendon Nottage
Winesale.co.nz gives $6000 to the Threatened Species Trust
29 April, 2010 – 9:31 am
Since the creation of the Kea Point wine label in 2008, Winesale.co.nz has sold 30,000 bottles with twenty cents from the sale of each bottle going to the Threatened Species Trust. The trust is administered by the Department of Conservation (DOC) and The Forest and Bird Society. The desire to support the conservation of New [...]
The Best Pinot Noir in NZ – Officially at Winesale.co.nz
24 March, 2010 – 9:36 am
Well it has been a long time between drinks but we have found the post button in time to run through some of the magnificent wines we have recently added to the website. It has always been our mission to provide the best wines at the best prices, be it a tasty Sauvignon for no [...]
Our Finest Value Wines Yet!
8 December, 2008 – 4:33 pm
It has been a hectic few months with all the developments and improvements since we launched Winesale.co.nz. Since August, I have been working closely with some of the best wineries and winemakers in New Zealand to create two new wine ranges exclusive to Winesale.co.nz. The desire was to showcase each wine growing region with the [...]
