507 days ago

NZ Sommeliers hosted Travel by Glass at NZSFW and Tori’s chose to feature wines from the 1000 kilometers of the Loire River.

New Zealand School of Food & Wine

NZSFW graduate Tori Haysom enrolled first as a cookery students and followed this by studying the Certificate of Professional Wine Knowledge. She is now Auckland fine wine specialist for Dhall and Nash wines.

Vincent Careme Vouvray 2018
Aphonse Mellot La Moussiere 2020
Domaine de Noire Caractere 2016
Domaine des Pothiers Gamay St Romain, from Cote Roannaise AOC. This clone of Gamay Noir is found in a remote location of the central Loire Valley in the Auverne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Our students, under the guidance of Chef Finn prepared a selection canapés to accompany the wines:
Potato croquettes with remoulade
Goats cheese goujons
Chicken liver parfait, quince puree on crouton
Compote of mushrooms, pickled onion on toast Melba
Smoked Salmon Vol au Vent
Duck confit rolls with mustard mayonnaise and gherkin
Cucumber cases
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1 hour ago

Small Dog walking service/drop in feeding visits/pet minding

Olivia from Glendowie

Hello everyone,

About me:
I am an active university student on summer holidays with a lot of free time on my hands. I am doing an allied health degree and so have been police vetted and checked and fully vaccinated. I am an animal lover and have owned all sorts of pets over my life: dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles, birds, fish you name it! Currently, my wee boy is a Pomeranian named Beau and I have a senior cat named Cosmo. I have experience with different dog breeds of smaller size and different ages from puppies through to senior dogs.

SERVICE:
I am offering a dog walking service for SMALL dogs only up to around 10kgs AND drop in feeding visits for any other animals. If you require pet sitting for an extended period requiring more than a just a drop in visit then please contact me for more information.

Walks will be at a local dog park area or walking track with pick up/drop off to your home. Walks can also be solo or social (with other dogs) as per request.

Drop in feeding visit can include watering house plants/taking out rubbish bins etc.


PRICING:

30 min walk $15
1 hour walk $25
2 dogs or more extra $5 per dog

1 x drop in visit $10
2 x drop in visits $15
Full day companionship $60

Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with me if you have any questions or would like a reference. Please let me know if your pet has special requirements/needs/instructions.

CONTACT: 02108177791

Cheers! 😊

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8 days ago

We're talking new year resolutions...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Tidying the house before going to bed each night, meditating upon waking or taking the stairs at work.

What’s something quick, or easy, that you started doing that made a major positive change in your life?

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1 day ago

Share your summer photos! 📷

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Taken some beautiful snaps lately? Whether it's rainbows, sunsets or a beautiful summer's day, we'd love you to share the joy with us.

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