March 2023

The March 2023 edition of Winepress looks at:

Fabulous Festival
The 36th Marlborough Wine & Food Festival - held two years later than planned - was “world class”. Having an event in the heart of New Zealand’s largest winegrowing region is absolutely a winner,” says Tracy Johnston.

Wear not waste not
Giesen Group is upcycling its worn-out wardrobe in a step towards circularity. “It’s amazing how many dirty old high vis are hanging around tucked away in corners,” says Renee Sturch.

In the Pipeline
Continuing a series on water regulations, resource management expert Quentin Davies looks at what’s in the pipeline for Marlborough grape growers.

Vantage Point - Mark Unwin

Environment Awards - Cropsy Technologies

Generation Y-ine - Cameron Steel

Cover: As vintage 2023 kicks off for some and looms for others, Babich Wines’ David Bullivant reflects on the season to date. Photo Jim Tannock. See page 10.