A good turn out at this meeting held on 19th September at our clubrooms, Deaf Hawkes Bay Lee Street Taradale. The raffle was won by Art, a new member tothe club. After the formal meeting we we honoured to have Tony … Continue reading →
This meeting was a little different in that it was hosted at Edna and Tom’s home. The reason was to view Evonne Lork’s new Thirsty Work wine show on the Food Channel. Our interest was in that she visited Norm’s … Continue reading →
A good turn out for this meeting to hear Martin Greig of Mission Wines give us a run down on the company’s latest operations. They have purchased a vinyard in Malborough to enhance the company’s labels with an emphasis on … Continue reading →
For a change we had our monthly meeting at Roosters Brewery on Omahu Road in Hastings. Chris, the owner and brewer, gave us a run down on how he came to set up and own the brewery. He has a … Continue reading →
The club is to have its monthly meeting at Roosters Brewery in Hastings at 7pm on June 20th. The usual monthly competitions will be held an during the evening we will get a tour of the brewery. The range of … Continue reading →
A good turnout for the AGM which was held at our clubrooms. All executive positions were filled smoothly due to some lobbying prior to the meeting. The past executives were thanked for their efforts in keeping the club in good … Continue reading →
The meeting will be held at the Hawkes Bay Deaf clubrooms 22 Lee Road on the 20th July at 7.30pm. As always club night is on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. The monthly club points cup competition for beer … Continue reading →
Those attending the June meeting heard a very entertaining talk on how Ralf Harrison converted from being a pastoral farmer in Manawatu to owning a vineyard and winery on the Gimblett Gravels area of Hawkes Bay. Through being a homebrewer … Continue reading →
The meeting was held on the 15th June at 7.30pm at the Deaf Hawkes Bay clubrooms, Taradale. National Competitions. Final arrangements for the National Competitions in Auckland in October were made. Amateur winemakers and brewers from around New Zealand, including members … Continue reading →
Come along to our June meeting to be enlightened by our guest speaker, winemaker Ralph Harrison from Beach House Wines. As usual tastings and judging will again be a popular point of dicussion. Hope you can make it… At the Deaf Hawke’s … Continue reading →