Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade News

Philip Gregan, CEO of New Zealand Winegrowers, set to retire next year

Published: 17 September, 2025

The CEO of New Zealand Winegrowers, Philip Gregan, has announced plans to retire in June 2026.

NZ wine sales performing ‘ahead of trade’ in UK

Published: 07 February, 2024

The New Zealand London Annual Trade Tasting returned to Lindley Hall yesterday (7 February) on Waitangi Day, the national day of New Zealand.

New Zealand 2024 harvest down on last two years

Published: 31 January, 2024

With the New Zealand grape harvest just weeks away, expectations are high for this year’s crop as the warm summer continues in winegrowing regions across the country.

Clean-up underway in cyclone-damaged regions as New Zealand approaches harvest

Published: 24 February, 2023

The impact of Cyclone Gabrielle on vineyards in flooded areas in the North Island is still being assessed, but clean-up is underway as winegrowers look towards this year’s harvest, said Philip Gregan, CEO of New Zealand Winegrowers.