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Paris in an Indian Summer

By Michael Hutton

Our  first day in Paris was a triumph. After a wet summer, the city is now enjoying a brilliant Indian Summer, today was brilliant sunshine...

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Headed Off to France

By michael@wineseeker.co.nz

It has only been seven years in the planning, but Katie and I are finally heading on our long awaited Euroeamn holiday this week.  We'll...

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Cellaring Wine in NZ

By michael@wineseeker.co.nz

Cellaring wine seems like such a European thing to do.  We have romantic notions of cellars dug deep into limestone hills or excavated into the...

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Wineseeker Celebrates 10 Years!

By katie.merrie@wineseeker.co.nz

10 Years – doesn’t time fly!?  June 2014 marked the 10 year Anniversary of Wineseeker.  Originally named ‘Bond Street Liquor’ – road closures and water-main replacements prompted...

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Wineseeker Celebrates a Decade

By katie.merrie@wineseeker.co.nz

June 2014 sees Wineseeker celebrating our 10-Year Anniversary. As a celebration of this milestone, we hosted a FREE wine tasting event on Friday 20 June 2014 at the shop...

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Carmenere vs Malbec

By Michael Hutton

Both originally blending grapes from the Bordeaux region in France, Carmenere of Chile and Malbec of Argentina have become flagship wines of South America. On Thursday 29...

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Syrah vs. Shiraz - 23 May 2014

By katie@wineseeker.co.nz

The Tasting The same grape, but very different wine styles are produced from around the world as demonstrated at this tasting at Wineseeker.  On Friday 23 May...

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Wines of Northern Spain

By Katie Hutton

Wines of Northern Spain April 2014 saw us hosting our 'Exploration Series' wine tasting featuring the wines of Northern Spain - from the stormy Atlantic,...

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Central Crush 2014

By katie.merrie@wineseeker.co.nz

Central Crush – An insight into the Central Otago Wine Industry Recently I was lucky enough attend Central Crush, an annual trade fieldtrip held in...

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