Plans are underway for an upcoming project that would interpret the geology, landforms, and soils of the North Canterbury winegrowing regions of Waipara and Waikari. Over the past twenty years,...
Dr Marlene Jaspers has recently completed a series of research reports for New Zealand Winegrowers. The reports summarize recent findings from research projects investigating Botryosphaeria dieback disease and Cylindrocarpon black...
Professor of Plant Biotechnology Brian Jordan travelled to Sweden in February to receive an honorary doctorate from Örebro University. He was recognized for his many achievements during the two-day graduation...
The Centre for Viticulture and Oenology was well represented at the 6th International Conference of the Academy of Wine Business Research (AWBR), held at the Bordeaux Management School in June. ...
In May, Roland Harrison was invited to teach a Master Class at WineSkills, a program hosted by Plumpton College in the UK. The course focused on Wine Analysis and Oxidation,...
In July 2010, the Foundation for Research, Science, and Technology renewed funding for the Sauvignon Blanc Research Programme. The Programme involves scientists from Plant and Food Research, Marlborough Wine Research...
Professor Brian Jordan has recently returned from France, where he held a visiting Professorship at the Institut des Sciences de la Vigne et du Vin (ISVV), at the University of...
This year Jo Fountain was appointed Chief Judge for the Great Wine Capitals Network’s Best of Wine Tourism Awards. The Great Wine Capitals Network is a global network of nine...
The Centre for Viticulture and Oenology will be well represented this year at the 8th International Cool Climate Symposium in Hobart, Tasmania from January 31 to February 3, 2012. The International...
In August, Dr Glen Creasy was invited to Brock University in Ontario, Canada as the featured speaker for the Triggs International Premium Vinifera Lecture Series. This year, for the first time,...