‘The Must’ is our attempt to put AJ’s well known and very successful live tasting experiences and their content out to a wider audience, and to educate, entertain and put the world of European wine onto your screens.
The short 4-8 minute segments look at various wine varieties, wine growing regions, producers etc and bring them to life, along with their history, food, geography etc
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2023 starts new era for Red Bridge
2023 sees the start of a new era for Red bridge’s imported wine portfolio….in addition to our mainstays we have around a dozen new suppliers across Spain and Italy, with over 40 new wines. After over 6 months of work our Italian shipment is now at Red Bridge’s door, and the Spanish one just has to make its way down…
New Spanish shipment just landed…
Well its taken three times longer than normal, but even so we feel very lucky to finally have landed our new shipment of fine Spanish wines. With 35 wines in total – 18 of them new! – its going to take us a little while to taste them..(for quality control purposes of course…) but we are up to the challenge…
New French shipment arrives Nov 2
The long awaited second shipment of French wine arrives in NZ on Nov 2 – containing new St Emilion Grand Cru vintages 2015 and 2017 from Chateau La Croizille and Chateau Tour Baladoz 2015, more stock of our fabulous grower Champagnes from Charles Mignon, a beautifully presented Bordeaux rose and new Left Bank wines from the Haut Medoc Cru Bourgeois…
A Taste of France
Red Bridge is proud to announce the addition of a portfolio of fine French wines to our offerings. The new range includes Champagne, Bordeaux, St Emilion, Margaux and Rhone wines and will be launched with a series of events from Mar 27 to Mar 31 2019. In addition, Anthony Crameri from French Wine Negociants De Mour will be making the…
Wanaka Wine Expo 2018 a big success
Wanaka Wine Expo 2018 was the inaugural wine event held in early November by Red Bridge Wine Co in Central Otago. Open to the public it featured a wine sale, tastings, education and all washed down with some high quality food from Morsel the Good Food Co. Planned as the start of a series of events by the company, it…
Latest Spanish shipment lands in time for summer 2018 tastings
Red Bridge’s latest Spanish shipment hit our shores a few weeks ago, just in time for summer 2018’s round of tasting events – keep an eye out for dates in your region…
Hamilton loves Spain!
Another sensational evening in Hamilton in March when Hamilton Beer & Wine Co took its customers on A (nother) Journey around Spain. This time we toured around the regions of Penedes, Galicia, Somontano, Jumilla & Navarra and tasted a wide variety of the fantastic flavours and great value for money that is modern Spanish wine.
Another great Hamilton tasting night
Another great tasting was held at the Hamilton Beer & Wine Co on Thursday Oct 20. Following on from our highly successful tasting journey around Spain in June, the focus in Hamilton for this tasting was the wines of Sicily and Valpolicella. From crisp Sicilian white, and Sicily’s two main indigenous reds, to the famous bubbly Prosecco and the highlight of…