Lark acquires Pontville Distillery
Tasmania’s Lark Distilling Co has acquired the Pontville Distillery from the Kernke Family Shene Estate as it accelerates its export strategy. The $40 million deal is comprised of $38.5 million in cash and $1.5 million in Lark […]
The top 10 most searched gin brands
October 17 is International Gin & Tonic Day and online retailer IWOOT is celebrating by crunching the numbers to reveal the world’s most searched for gin brands. According to Google Trends, gin […]
Australia’s largest brewery buys barley direct from NSW farmers
Australia’s largest brewery at Yatala in Queensland is now brewing beer with barley traceable back to its farm of origin as part of a new deal with Aussie farmers. The deal means […]
Wolf Blass releases zero alcohol wine range
Australian winemaker Wolf Blass has tapped into the conscious consumption trend by launching a zero alcohol wine range. The ‘no alcohol’ or ‘lighter in alcohol’ category is one of the fastest growing […]
Aussie drinks innovator launches TART Daytime Rosé
Canned wine just got a cool update with the launch of TART Daytime Rosé, a low-alcohol sparkling RTD with only 75 calories per serve. The brand is the first release from The […]
Aperol is shouting Aussies 100,000 Spritzes
As NSW celebrates reuniting with friends and family after 114 days of lockdown, Campari is marking the moment by shouting 100,000 Aperol Spritzes. From October 18, Aussies can order a pair of […]
Two Aussies up for International Gin Producer of the Year
Two Australian gin distillers received exciting news this week – Never Never Distilling Co and Four Pillars Gin have both been shortlisted for International Gin Producer of the Year at the 2021 […]
Rare Japanese whisky to fetch $90,000 in Aussie auction
A bottle of the world’s oldest and rarest Japanese whisky is going under the hammer for the first time in Australia. The legendary Yamazaki 55 by House of Suntory will be auctioned […]
Singer Angus Stone joins Pure Scot whisky
Aussie-owned Scotch whisky Pure Scot has announced that singer-songwriter Angus Stone is joining the Melbourne-based team as their Creative Director. Stone, who recently released a new album ‘Life is Strange’ with sister […]
Digital Wine Ventures acquires Kaddy
Sydney-based technology company Kaddy Australia has been acquired by Digital Wine Ventures in a deal worth $34.25 million. Kaddy operates Australia’s leading B2B beverage marketplace. It was established in September 2019 by […]
