This trade diary is provided for information for the New Zealand wine and liquor industries and is not intended to be a general calendar of all events that may occur. Whilst some events will have a consumer focus, it is more of a helpful guide for those in the trade to use as a planning tool to avoid conflicting dates. Not every event will necessarily be listed here.
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| Date |
Event
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City |
Country |
Trade/Consumer |
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January 2010 |
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30 January |
Syrah Symposium |
Napier, Hawkes Bay |
New Zealand |
Trade |
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30 January |
Harvest Hawke`s Bay Wine & Food Festival PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE |
Hastings, Hawke`s Bay |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
30 - 1 February |
Auckland Seafood Festival |
Auckland |
NZ |
|
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30 - 1 February |
Auckland Seafood Festival 2010 |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Both |
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31 January |
Matakana Village Wine and Food Markets |
Matakana Village |
New Zealand |
|
February 2010 |
|
1 - 4 February |
Pinot Noir 2010 |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
|
|
Date to be confirmed |
TECNOVID |
Zaragoza 50012 |
Spain |
Trade |
|
5 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Friday 5 February / Matakana / Ascension WINE ESTATE |
Matakana, Auckland |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
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6 February |
The Waiheke Wine Festival 2010 |
Waiheke Island |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
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6 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Saturday 6 February / Matakana / Ascension WINE ESTATE |
Matakana, Auckland |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
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6 February |
WETA (We encourage the Arts) 20th Annual Wine and Food Festival |
Waipukurau, Central Hawke`s Bay |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
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6 February |
Nelson Aromatics Symposium 2010 |
Upper Moutere, Nelson |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
7 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Sunday 7 February / Tutukaka / MARINA Reserve |
Tutukaka Northland |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
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8 February |
Riesling of the World 2010 (Riesling du Monde) Closing date for entries |
Strasbourg Cedex |
France |
Trade |
|
8 - 10 February |
5th International Conference of the Academy of Wine Business Research |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
8 February |
Wine Industry Afternoon: Future of the New Zealand Wine Industry on the Global Stage |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
10 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Wednesday 10 February / Upper Moutere, Nelson / Neudorf Vineyards |
Nelson |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
11 - 13 February |
New Zealand Syrah Workshop |
Mount Ruapehu |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
11 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, thursday 11 February / Upper Moutere, Nelson / Neudorf Vineyards |
Nelson |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
11 February |
Martinborough Vineyard - Riesling & Pinot Noir Focus |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
12 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Friday 12 February / Blenheim / Villa Maria Estate |
Blenheim |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
12 - 26 February |
International Wine Challenge 2010 - Closing dates for entries, postal; Online 26 Feb |
London |
UK |
Trade |
|
Date to be confirmed |
Washington DC International Wine & Food Festival |
Washington DC |
USA |
Both |
|
13 - 14 February |
Washington DC International Wine & Food Festival |
Washington DC |
USA |
Both |
|
13 February |
Liquorland NZ Beer Fest - Auckland |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
13 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Saturday 13 February / Waipara / The Mudhouse Winery & Cafe |
Waipara |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
13 February |
Marlborough Wine and Food Festival |
Blenheim |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
15 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Monday 15 February / Arrowtown / millbrook resort |
Arrowtown |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
Date to be confirmed |
BioFach International Organic Wine Awards - Germany |
Nuremberg |
Germany |
Trade |
|
17 February |
Albert Mann Alsace with Maurice Barthelme |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
18 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Thursday 18 February / Gisborne / brunton road |
Gisborne |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
19 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, FRIDAY 19 February / Havelock North / Black Barn Vineyards |
Havelock North |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
20 - 21 February |
Kia Motors Devonport Wine, Food and Music Festival, 20th anniversary |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
20 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, SATURDAY 20 February / Martinborough / Alana Estate |
Martinborough |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
21 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, SUNDAY 21 February / Napier / Sacred Hill, Rifleman`s Vineyard |
Napier |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
22 - 28 February |
New Zealand in a Glass: Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane |
Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane |
Australia |
Both |
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22 - 24 February |
Vinisud 2010 - International Trade Fair for Mediterranean Wines and Spirits. |
Boulogne Billancourt Cedex 92771 |
France |
Trade |
|
22 - 24 February |
Whisky Tasting - The Freshest Islays |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
23 February |
Craggy Range Cool-Climate with Adrian Baker |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
24 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, WEDNESDAY 24 February / New Plymouth / Sentry Hill Estate |
New Plymouth |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
25 February |
Royal Easter Show Wine Awards - Closing date for late entries - by arrangement |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
26 - 28 February |
New York Wine Expo |
New York |
USA |
Both |
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26 - 28 February |
ISRAWINEXPO 2010 |
Tel-Aviv |
Israel |
Trade |
|
26 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, FRIDAY 26 February / Palmerston North / Arena Manawatu Lawns |
Palmerston North |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
27 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Saturday 27 February / Taupo / Unison Amphitheatre |
Taupo |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
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27 February |
Royal Easter Show Wine Awards - Judging |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
28 February |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Sunday 28 February / Tauranga / wharepai domain |
Tauranga |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
March 2010 |
|
Date to be confirmed |
India International Wine Fair |
Mumbai |
India |
Both |
|
Date to be confirmed |
New Zealand Wine New Release Tasting: San Francisco & Los Angeles |
San Francisco & Los Angeles |
USA |
Trade |
|
Date to be confirmed |
New Zealand Wine New Release Tasting: New York & Chicago |
New York & Chicago |
USA |
Trade |
|
1 March |
Liquorland Top 100 - Entries open |
Blenheim, Marlborough |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
2 March |
Te Mata Estate Showcase 2010 - The Great Eights 2008 & 1998 |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
3 March |
Te Mata Estate Showcase 2010, Christchurch,Trade |
Christchurch |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
4 March |
Te Mata Estate Showcase 2010, Auckland, Trade (same date as Dunedin tasting) |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
4 March |
Te Mata Estate Showcase 2010, Dunedin,Trade (same date as Auckland tasting) |
Dunedin |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
4 March |
Te Mata Estate Showcase 2010, Auckland, General Public |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
5 March |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, Friday 5 MARCH / Hamilton / Mystery Creek |
Tauranga |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
5 - 21 March |
Louis Vuitton Trophy Yacht Race |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
6 March |
Liquorland NZ Beer Festival - Wellington |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
6 March |
Harvest Festival |
Waiheke Island |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
6 March |
More FM Winery Tour 2010 - TIM FINN, BIC RUNGA, DAVE DOBBYN, SATURDAY 6 MARCH / AUCKLAND / VILLA MARIA ESTATE |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
10 March |
International Wine Challenge 2010 - Samples to be received in UK |
London |
UK |
Trade |
|
14 - 16 March |
Fine Food Queensland |
Brisbane |
Australia |
Both |
|
15 March |
Central Otago Wines: A world of difference |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
Date to be confirmed |
Wine China Exhibition 2010 |
Beijing |
China |
Both |
|
15 March |
Riesling of the World 2010 (Riesling du Monde) |
Strasbourg Cedex |
France |
Trade |
|
15 March |
Chapoutier ‘Selections Parcellaires’ 2006 |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
17 March |
Central Otago Wines: A world of difference |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
18 March |
Escarpment Vineyard 2008 Kupe & Insight Pinot Noirs |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
20 March |
Royal Easter Show Wine Awards - Presentation Dinner |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
20 March |
Wairarapa Wines Harvest Festival |
Wairarapa, Gladstone |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
20 March |
Gibbston Harvest Festival 2010 |
Queenstown |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
21 - 23 March |
ProWein International Trade Fair: Germany |
Düsseldorf |
Germany |
Trade |
|
21 - 25 March |
UC DAVIS WINE EXECUTIVE PROGRAM |
California |
USA |
Trade |
|
21 - 23 March |
Down to Earth Seminars part of Prowein |
tbc |
Germany |
Trade |
|
22 - 26 March |
Alimentaria 2010 |
Barcelona |
Spain |
|
|
26 March |
International Chardonnay Challenge 2010 - Closing date for entries |
Gisborne |
New Zealand |
Trade |
April 2010 |
|
Date to be confirmed |
New Zealand Wine Showcase: Seattle & Portland |
Seattle & Portland |
USA |
Both |
|
7 April |
Liquorland Top 100 - closing date for entries |
Blenheim, Marlborough |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
11 April |
Bob Campbell`s Wine Diploma Course |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
12 April |
Bob Campbell`s French Wine Certificate |
Wellington |
New Zealand |
Consumer |
|
20 - 23 April |
FHA 2010 |
? |
Singapore |
Both |
|
27 April |
New Zealand Wine Fair: Ottawa |
Ottawa |
Canada |
Both |
|
29 April |
New Zealand Wine Fair: Toronto |
Toronto |
Canada |
Both |
|
29 April |
Liquorland Top 100 - samples must be received |
Blenheim, Marlborough |
New Zealand |
Trade |
May 2010 |
|
Date to be confirmed |
New World Wine Regions Consumer Tasting: New York |
New York |
USA |
Both |
|
Date to be confirmed |
New Zealand Wine Fair: Tokyo 2010 |
Tokyo |
Japan |
Trade |
|
Date to be confirmed |
New Zealand Wine Fair: Shanghai 2010 |
Shanghai |
PRC (China) |
Trade |
|
Date to be confirmed |
New Zealand Wine Fair: Second City – China |
TBC |
China |
Trade |
|
5 - 7 July |
Liquorland Top 100 - Judging |
Blenheim, Marlborough |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
18 - 20 May |
London International Wine Fair |
London |
England |
Both |
|
18 May |
International Wine Challenge 2010 - Announcement of Results |
London |
UK |
Trade |
|
25 - 27 May |
Vinexpo Asia-Pacific 2010 |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong |
Both |
|
26 May |
International Chardonnay Challenge 2010 - Judging |
Gisborne |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
28 May |
International Chardonnay Challenge 2010 - Awards dinner |
Gisborne |
New Zealand |
Trade |
June 2010 |
|
Date to be confirmed |
Winter New Release: Sydney & Melbourne |
Sydney & Melbourne |
Australia |
Trade |
|
Date to be confirmed |
New Zealand New Release Tasting: Auckland |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
13 - 15 June |
Fine Food New Zealand |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
13 - 15 June |
Fine Food New Zealand |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
15 - 16 June |
'Summer' New Release Tasting: London |
London |
England |
Trade |
|
20 June |
7th International Cool Climate Symposium |
Seattle, Washington |
USA |
Trade |
|
27 June |
First Glass Wine Options 2010 |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
29 - 30 June |
New Zealand Wine Business Symposium |
Napier |
Hawkes Bay |
Trade |
July 2010 |
|
3 - 8 July |
14th Australian Wine Technical Conference and WineTech 2010 |
Adelaide |
Australia |
Trade |
|
29 - 1 August |
The Food Show Auckland |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Both |
September 2010 |
|
6 September |
New Zealand International Wine Show 2010 - Judging |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
Trade |
|
16 September |
Pick the Trophies Tasting - New Zealand International Wine Show |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
|
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18 September |
Awards Dinner - New Zealand International Wine Show |
Auckland |
New Zealand |
|
|
20 - 23 September |
International Winemakers Roadshow |
Auckland - Dunedin |
New Zealand |
Both |
|
Date to be confirmed |
Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival |
Newport, Rhode Island |
USA |
Both |
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