Move aside limoncello spritz, there’s a new bottled sparkling beverage poised to be summer’s hottest drink: the Bellini spritz. The wine innovators behind the hugely successful Zoncello Spritz were the first to […]
Summer’s hottest new spritz
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NED named Official Whisky of the Australian Baseball League
NED Australian Whisky is partnering with the Australian Baseball League [ABL] as its official whisky for the 2024/25season. The partnership will commence with NED releasing a limited-edition Australian Baseball League collaboration whisky […]
Diageo unveils whisky distillery in China
Diageo has unveiled its YunTuo 云拓Single Malt Whisky Distillery in Eryuan County, Yunnan Province, China. With an investment of US$120 million (RMB 800 million) that will span nine years, the YunTuo云拓Single Malt Whisky […]
Aussie winemaker named world’s best no-alcohol producer
Australian winemaker Edenvale has been announced as the winner of the International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) 2024 Low & No Producer Trophy. The IWSC highlighted Edenvale’s pioneering role in the no-alcohol […]
Diageo launches global luxury spirits division
Diageo has announced it is launching Diageo Luxury Group, a new global division designed to unite its luxury assets into one portfolio. It will include key luxury brands Brora and Port Ellen, […]
Strike threatens Christmas drinks deliveries
More than 1500 warehouse workers have voted to take indefinite strike action at distribution centres including the Melbourne Liquor centre, which supplies alcohol to Dan Murphy’s and BWS outlets. The strike action […]
The biggest drinks trends for 2025
Custom beverage development company Flavorman has released its 2025 Beverage Trends predictions. After countless hours of combing through flavour formulas, dissecting ingredient lists and studying consumer cravings, Flavorman projects a rise in […]
Longshore unveils new summer dining & drinks menus
Sydney’s Longshore has unveiled a fresh direction for its dining and drinks menus just in time for summer. With a renewed focus on à la carte and shareable dishes, the restaurant has […]
Australia’s first ‘hard wine’ range launches
Fourth Wave Wine has launched Mullet, Australia’s first brand specialising in “hard wines” featuring an ABV ranging between 13.5% and 17%. The range includes seven wines: Hard Sparkly, Hard Moscato, Hard Chardy, […]
Curatif crowned World’s Best RTD Producer for third year running
Australian cocktail company Curatif has achieved a global first at the International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC), taking out the World’s Best RTD Producer trophy for the third year running. Curatif Managing […]
