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Closures

Closures

Wine bottle closures can cause a lot of debate from consumers to winemakers. We have always been innovative and experimented with new closures as they came on the market. With Diam and Zork we have sourced these closures from overseas until they became available in...

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Kosher Wines – A Very Interesting Commitment

We started producing Kosher wines in 2004. Phil had known about them for many years and had been following the trends. During the previous ten years there had been a movement by some Kosher wine producers into the fine wine market. Prior to that Kosher wines had been...

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Buds & Small Batch Winemaking

Buds & Small Batch Winemaking

The Grapevine Cutting – Helping the Retired and Disabled. You never quite know how an idea came about, especially one that you have been using for over 20 years. The idea of adding a vine cutting to each bottle of Spencer Hill and Latitude 41 was the easy part. The...

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The Point of Difference in our Wines

The Point of Difference in our Wines

New Zealand makes some of the finest examples of cool climate wines in the world. The industry has boomed the past 20 years ….but things have changed. When we started our winery the industry was dominated by smaller family wineries. Today it is dominated by large...

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Finding A Kosher Wine Niche

Non-Jew Founds Pacific Northwest's First All-Kosher Vineyard A tale of wine drew me in. The intriguing account of a new kosher winery's genesis was being spun by a tall man with a gray beard and restless blue eyes for the benefit of an intent listener, Adam...

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