MARLBOROUGH’S 2024 HARVEST

MARLBOROUGH’S 2024 HARVEST

MARLBOROUGH’S 2024 HARVEST The weather throughout Marlborough’s 2024 harvest was sunny, dry and clear; perfect conditions for locals to enjoy, as well as for growing tasty grapes. Marlborough’s 2024 harvest started slightly slower than in previous years...
5 REASONS WE LOVE MARLBOROUGH

5 REASONS WE LOVE MARLBOROUGH

1. THE MAGICAL MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS The beautiful beaches and inlets of the idyllic Marlborough Sounds make up about one fifth of New Zealand’s total coastline – So there is always a quiet spot to pull up and relax. Whether you love to fish, dive, sail or sunbathe...
PROTECTING MARLBOROUGH’S BIRDS

PROTECTING MARLBOROUGH’S BIRDS

We are pleased to announce that The Better Half Wine is the first and founding sponsor of local conservation organisation Marlborough’s East Coast Protection Group (ECPG). The ECPG was set up in 2017 to protect a 42km stretch of the Marlborough coastline, designated a...
MARLBOROUGH’S 2023 HARVEST

MARLBOROUGH’S 2023 HARVEST

MARLBOROUGH”S 2023 HARVEST – GROWING CONDITIONS A wet spring kicked off lush growth in the vines this year. This made for healthy canopies but meant growers had to stay alert to avoid disease. We thought we were on the home straight after some sunny...
FOODS TO PAIR WITH PINOT NOIR

FOODS TO PAIR WITH PINOT NOIR

The Better Half Marlborough Pinot is the perfect choice for a fun afternoon or evening. A fruity red wine always pairs perfectly with sparkling conversation and a spicy dose of humour as the sun goes down. But what happens when it’s time to eat? What are the best...