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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... [read more]
The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... [read more] Blog: Wine fix
Date: September 20th 2006
We seem to have spent rather a lot of our time tasting our way around New Zealand. We started taking a photo outside each winery to remind ourselves which ones we had been to. Once we put them all together we realised we had been to rather a few... So rather than spread out entries for Hawkes Bay, Martinborough and Marlborough, here is a rundown of all the wineries we have visited so far. Otago st ... read more
Date: September 20th 2006
We seem to have spent rather a lot of our time tasting our way around New Zealand. We started taking a photo outside each winery to remind ourselves which ones we had been to. Once we put them all together we realised we had been to rather a few... So rather than spread out entries for Hawkes Bay, Martinborough and Marlborough, here is a rundown of all the wineries we have visited so far. Otago st ... read more
