We are just outside the precincts of Queenstown, the most famous city in the New Zealand region of Otago, the birthplace ... Across the way were two ancient apple trees. “Now eat these ...

"We like small groups," Knox says. "We are a bus-free zone." Queenstown is the gateway to New Zealand's Central Otago wine region, and its many subregions. queenstownnz.co.nz At a latitude of 45 ...

Although very few Central Otago wines make it into the major retailers (the region only produces 3% of New Zealand’s wines), plenty of independent merchants stock a few. They’re not cheap ...

While Central Otago’s wineries and cellar doors are a major drawcard, visitors are also lured by the region’s incredible landscapes, world-class restaurants and extreme-sports scene. Even a walk ...

A committee will be formed shortly in Otago as the region looks to make resourceful ... said there is an opportunity for Otago to lead New Zealand in renewable energy. “Azwood believes in ...

Central Otago on the South Island is the largest New Zealand Pinot Noir region, but exceptional Pinot wines are also made in Marlborough and Wairarapa. In fact, all regions have a little bit of ...

New Zealand’s largest wine region, Cloudy Bay, which was acquired by LVMH in 2003, has been looking elsewhere to expand its identity. With newer investments in Central Otago further down on the ...

calling on people to plant native trees which are food sources for the birds in their backyards, and to volunteer for pest control schemes. In and around Wellington, New Zealand 98 % of the region was ...