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Frankie McGuire Winner of the 2017 New Zealand Draught Master Championship
Frankie McGuire from Mount Social Club in Tauranga has been named 2017 New Zealand Stella Artois Draught Master after beating 15 other finalists for the title. Held at Ponsonby’s Sapphire Room, the cream of the crop of bar workers from all... More about Frankie McGuire Winner of the 2017 New Zealand Draught Master Championship
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Cognac - The King of Brandy
Before I got into wine, I didn't know much about it: I thought Bordeaux was used to make bread, I assumed wine in a box was as good as any, and I figured that Cognac was the name of the guy who wrote On the Road. It turns out, I was wrong on... More about Cognac - The King of Brandy
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Meet the man behind the beer
As Beer Ambassador for Lion, Kurt Gross is involved in the creation of some incredibly exciting new brews, including the latest limited release from Mac's, a chocolate stout made in collaboration with the Wellington Chocolate... More about Meet the man behind the beer
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Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir in the dark Among many things like food, love, friendship, wine is also about sharing and since I had a pretty interesting wine tasting on Tuesday night, I thought I would share it with you. The theme was roughly: “Some exciting New... More about Pinot Noir
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Bottle Shock: When Your Wine is all Shook Up
Ah, bottle shock. Some people know it for its true definition; others imagine it's what a bottle of red feels whenever a bottle of white is chosen instead. Whatever meaning you lean towards, one thing is certain: bottle shock isn't a term... More about Bottle Shock: When Your Wine is all Shook Up
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American Whiskey, The Story
Imagine Clint Eastwood riding into town chasing after some crazy bandit that just robbed the Wells Fargo stagecoach, gunning down a couple of Pinkerton detectives in the process. Eastwood, atop his trusty steed, trots down the dusty main drag of... More about American Whiskey, The Story
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A Beginner’s Guide to Italian Wine
New Zealand’s wine industry is one of the best in the world, but if you are looking for something different, you may consider trying a beautiful Italian wine instead. After all, just like its New Zealand counterpart, there’s no denying... More about A Beginner’s Guide to Italian Wine
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Drinking Tequila: 5 Tips How Not To Be a Jackass
I know everyone thinks they know how to drink tequila. YOU probably think you know how to drink tequila. Chances are, you’re wrong (sorry!). Not sure if you know what you’re doing? Ask yourself the following questions: 1. Do you usually... More about Drinking Tequila: 5 Tips How Not To Be a Jackass
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The Enemies of Wine: What Not to Eat When Drinking
Despite the dirty looks and obscene gestures I get whenever I drive by a field filled with cattle or stroll by the local chicken farm, I stand by the notion that it's a myth red wine goes with red meat and white wine goes with white meat. Sorry... More about The Enemies of Wine: What Not to Eat When Drinking
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How to appreciate whisky
A good single malt whisky is not meant to be knocked back as one might a ‘shot’. It should be savoured slowly and appreciated. One of the most important things is the glass that you sample the whisky in. The best glass is clear and... More about How to appreciate whisky
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