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		<title>USA Amateur Winemaker Tourists Visit</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 22:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Last Sunday (15/3/2026) we hosted a visit by a tour party from all over USA. The Group of 15 Americans were on a tour of New Zealand wineries and were keen to meet some local Amateur Winemakers. With a busy <span class="excerpt-dots">&#8230;</span> <a class="more-link" href="https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2026/03/18/usa-amateur-winemaker-tourists-visit/"><span class="more-msg">Continue reading &#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) Yeast Nutrient</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Grant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2020 03:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Use Yeast Nutrient to give your yeast a boost.&#160; Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) is a good source of nitrogen for your yeast and will add nitrogen to keep the yeast active during fermentation. A nitrogen source commonly used to help promote <span class="excerpt-dots">&#8230;</span> <a class="more-link" href="https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2020/10/17/diammonium-phosphate-dap-yeast-nutrient/"><span class="more-msg">Continue reading &#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>How to Use Bentonite</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Grant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2020 03:36:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Club has 6 x 500g packs of Bentonite available for purchase -only $2.50 each from David Grant. Place your order next meeting. Read on for the what, why and how of Bentonite. The winemakers friend, Good for mead also. <span class="excerpt-dots">&#8230;</span> <a class="more-link" href="https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2020/10/17/how-to-use-bentonite/"><span class="more-msg">Continue reading &#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>2020 Central Region Competition</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2020 05:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hawke&#8217;s Bay Amateur Winemakers and Brewers Club is pleased to announce we are hosting the 2020 Central Region Competition! The 2020 Central Region Competition! will be held in Hawke&#8217;s Bay on the 9th to the 11th October 2020. The venue <span class="excerpt-dots">&#8230;</span> <a class="more-link" href="https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2020/03/16/2020-central-region-competition/"><span class="more-msg">Continue reading &#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>2019 Hawke&#8217;s Bay Open Competition!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2019 22:21:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[ OPEN Competition for all Amateur Brewers and Winemakers.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Research Survey</title>
		<link>https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2019/05/03/research-survey/#utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=research-survey</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 21:26:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We have been asked to link to a survey being run by Dr Wendy Parr, wine sensory scientist of Lincoln University. The survey is about ‘the role of wine in our lives’. She says &#8220;Anyone who drinks wine (and is <span class="excerpt-dots">&#8230;</span> <a class="more-link" href="https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2019/05/03/research-survey/"><span class="more-msg">Continue reading &#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>2017 National Champs Results</title>
		<link>https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2017/12/11/2017-national-champs-results/#utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=2017-national-champs-results</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2017 04:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 2017 NZ National Amateur Winemakers &#38; Brewers Federation Bi-Annual Competition was held recently and was hosted by the Manukau Winemakers, Brewers &#38; Apiarists Club in Papatoetoe, Auckland. 5 of our members attended with two of these judging in the <span class="excerpt-dots">&#8230;</span> <a class="more-link" href="https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2017/12/11/2017-national-champs-results/"><span class="more-msg">Continue reading &#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>March Meeting 2016</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maurice]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2016 22:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A smaller turnout for this meeting but it was an interesting one. Brian, our President, dealt with club matters and presented certificates to last month&#8217;s competition medal winners. It was noted that the Central Region&#8217;s competitions are to be hosted <span class="excerpt-dots">&#8230;</span> <a class="more-link" href="https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2016/04/01/march-meeting-2016/"><span class="more-msg">Continue reading &#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>February Meeting 2016</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maurice]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2016 21:51:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[After the formal part of the evening Norman gave a very informative talk and demos on aspects of wine and beer making. He created a triangulation tasting of two of the five basic tastes, acid and sweetness and then where both acid <span class="excerpt-dots">&#8230;</span> <a class="more-link" href="https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2016/04/01/february-meeting-2016/"><span class="more-msg">Continue reading &#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Meeting November 2015</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Maurice]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2015 03:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our monthly meeting started with the Chairman thanking the whole club for all the work and help before and during the 20th National competitions and social weekend. Those not at the dinner were presented with their medals and certificates. It <span class="excerpt-dots">&#8230;</span> <a class="more-link" href="https://wine-and-beer-hb.org.nz/2015/11/29/meeting-november-2015/"><span class="more-msg">Continue reading &#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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