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Glover speaks at the Local Government New Zealand Conference

LGNZ speech (abridged for reading) 9th Aug 2021 Presented 16th August at the ASB Theatre Marlborough for the LGNZ conference. Watch the full session here. Reimagining Aotearoa – from community up. Tēnā koutou, tēnā koutou, tēnā tatou katoa. Mōrena, my name is Ben Glover. I’m the janitor for Glover Family Vineyards, Zephyr Wines and The… Read more »

Zephyr Chardonnay cruises into the Cuisine top ten, again

Zephyr 2017 Marlborough Chardonnay has received 5 stars, best buy and came in with a podium finish of 2nd behind Craggy Range 2018 Gimblett Gravels Chardonnay in the Cuisine New Chardonnay tasting 2019 – This was the 2ndyear in a row for Zephyr Chardonnay to place in the Top Ten. Winemaker/owner, Ben Glover is ecstatic… Read more »

Ben Glover (Sauvignon Blanc specialist) asked to judge South African wine awards

Marlborough winemaker and respected wine judge, Ben Glover, has been invited to attend the annual Michelangelo International Wine and Spirits Awards (MIWA), in South Africa as an international guest judge. Michelangelo is South Africa’s largest wine competition, having received in excess of 2250 entries in 2018. Every judge is hand-picked and invited based on their… Read more »

Full circle

Twenty-two years after overseeing the building of Seresin Estate’s new winery, Rhyan Wardman now owns that winery with good friend and fellow winemaker Ben Glover.

Jamie Goode’s wine blog

Esteemed wine blogger Jamie Goode takes an in depth look at Zephyr and their wines. Follow this link to read the article on Jamie Goode’s blog.

Creating a storm with Riesling

Glover was part of a small contingent of fellow Kiwi wine producers from Marlborough and North Canterbury who were delegates at Riesling Downunder in July 2015. Read the Rural News Group article on it here.