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Wine Waipara Greening Project

At Torlesse wines, we learnt about the Greening Waipara project run in conjunction with Lincoln University. Torlesse's biodiversity trail included a path of ground up glass, native plants and bushes...

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Wine Is Serious Business 303: New Zealand Riesling With Justin and Erin

Our friends Justin and Erin visited New Zealand on vacation, and brought back some of their favorite Rieslings from a wine tour. We were all excited to talk about them on the show, and were happy to see great quality and interesting flavors in these wines. We taste the 2014 Pegasus Bay Aria, the 2009 Torlesse Omihi Road Waipara Riesling, and the 2014 Terrace Edge Liquid Geography Riesling. What is the farthest you’ve ever shipped wine?

Muddy Water winery visit

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A day trip to Waipara with a group of students. We visited Muddy Water - Sylvan talks about the vineyard and wines. Then to Torlesse where we see riesling grapes going into the press and pinot noir fermenting.

J Spraggo Mount Torlesse Tramping in New Zealand

Mount Torlesse is 50 min drive west of ChCh just before Porters pass .
Well worth a day trip to summit and back allow a full day 1hr walk in to base of mountain then 2 to 3 hrs up depending on fitness fantastic views and very rewarding but pic your days it can be terrible on top with a nor wester . Enjoy

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