by Editor | Mar 27, 2024 | Drinks, Opinion
The far-reaching consequences of climate change inevitably include the production of foods and beverages, including wine. In New Zealand, winemaking is an important business, with exports worth more than NZ$2 billion per year. Earlier studies have already suggested...
by Editor | Mar 27, 2024 | News
In a world where everything moves at breakneck speed, Méthode Traditionnelle stands as a testament to patience and craftsmanship. Crafting luxurious wines demands time, and for Méthode Marlborough, time is a cherished ally in the pursuit of excellence. As a provenance...
by Editor | Mar 21, 2024 | Opinion
Chefs are in hot demand. “Chefs, chefs, chefs! Virtually impossible to find anyone,” lamented one Auckland restaurant owner recently. Australia is seeing a similar gap, with chefs ranked the eighth most in-demand occupation. Given this culinary skills shortage, we...
by Editor | Mar 21, 2024 | News
Today the culinary world is celebrating the much anticipated unveiling of France’s Michelin restaurant stars. Chef Nick Honeyman, of Auckland’s Paris Butter fame, is among this year’s recipients for restaurant Le Petit Léon. Situated in the heart of...
by Editor | Mar 19, 2024 | News
Economists’ reaction to the latest Statistics NZ inflation data shows that vegetables are a solution to the high cost of living, rather than a problem. ‘It seems that for the past two years, we’ve heard that vegetable prices are a problem when the reality is that half...