Cloudy Bay founder keeps it in the family

David Hohnen, the man behind Cloudy Bay and Cape Mentelle, has launched a new range of Margaret River wines with the help of his daughter and brother-in-law.

Masterminding a Kiwi coup

Following an introduction by Harpers editor Christian Davis, Sam Harrop MW kicked off the Harpers New Zealand Pinot Noir Seminar by posing a question that has been vexing many in the wine industry.

Leading from the front

What makes great leaders in our industry?' asked Lulie Halstead at the LIWSF Wine MBA seminar.

Wine MBA event

Five high-profile leaders in the world wine community are set to be quizzed by Harpers editor Christian Davis at a special event at this year's London International Wine & Spirits Fair.

THE INTERVIEW - LUDOVIC PECH

Ludovic Pech - Assistant manager, Chapter One, Farnborough Common, Locksbottom, Kent Interview: Christian Davis

THE INTERVIEW - RACHEL BROOKER

Rachel Brooker, Wine supervisor, Quaglino's, London. Interview: Josie Butchart

THE INTERVIEW - JAMES HOCKING

James Hocking, General manager, The Vineyard Cellars, Interview: Christian Davis

REDUCED CIRCUMSTANCES

Increased use of screwcap closures has highlighted the problems of reduction in wines. But is reductive winemaking always a bad thing? Jamie Goode explains both sides of this complex topic and argues that more research could paint a different picture of terroir-driven wines

A STING IN THE TAIL

The attacks on America and recent accidents have left the airline industry with a monumental task in restoring passenger confidence. But what effect has the downturn had on airline wine suppliers? Jo Burzynska explores the damage to the airline sector, and asks whether an upturn in trade is a flight of fancy

CLOUDY BAY GOES SCREWCAP

ASDA BACKS SA AND CHILE

By David Williams

DAYS OF CHAMPAGNE DISCOUNTING ARE OVER

By Christian Davis

FORGET TV ADS, SAYS RITSON

By David Williams

CL FINANCIAL BUYS PARAGON

By David Williams

FISTONICH HAILS NZ CHARDONNAY

By Josie Butchart

DAVID HOHNEN RETIRES

By Max Allen

PINOT NOIR MAKING GROUND IN OTAGO

KIWIS PICK UP SCREWCAP BATON

By Tim Atkin & Paul Tudor

Watch out France, the Kiwis are coming

NZ claims place as one of the great Pinot Noir producers

Co-op launches ethical water brand

UK: The Co-op Group is to dump its own-label water and replace it with an ethical water brand to meet consumer demand.