The Face of NZ Wine

Back in 2008, I was given the task of curating an exhibition on behalf of the New Zealand Portrait Gallery. Its subject was spelled out in its title - Looking Down The Barrel: The Face of New Zealand Wine.

The exhibition brought together over 60 images of people, past and present, who have played roles in the nearly 200 year old story of New Zealand wine. Reproduced below are a number of the images, together with the essay I wrote for the exhibition programme.

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