A collaboration between Wine Australia and New Zealand Winegrowers last week saw 500 wines from 43 regions across Australia and New Zealand showcased to more than 750 wine trade and consumers in […]
Australian winemakers return to Nordics
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$20 Australian Shiraz named Global Champion
An Australian Shiraz with a $20 price tag has won the International Champion trophy at the 20th annual VINUS International Wine & Spirits Competition. Taylors Heritage Label Shiraz 2022 was rated against […]
Dan Murphy’s customers pivot to mainstream beer brands
Endeavour Group has reported increased shopper focus on value at Dan Murphy’s and BWS during the first quarter of FY24. Retail liquor sales rose 1.9 per cent to $2.54billion, with cost-of-living pressures […]
Australian prosecco saved as EU negotiations collapse
Australian free trade negotiations with the European Union (EU) and Australia have failed during G7 trade ministers meeting in Japan, with the battle over prosecco being a major sticking point. Australia wants greater trade […]
Squealing Pig launches no-lo wine range
Treasury Wine Estates has announced that a new range of no-lo wine alternatives under its Squealing Pig label is hitting the shelves this month. As more consumers look to moderate their alcohol […]
Global accolades flow for Four Pillars
As Four Pillars prepares to celebrate a decade of gin-making, accolades and honours have flowed for the distillery and its talented team. Four Pillars was named Gin Producer of the Year at […]
Coles shoppers swap Champagne for Prosecco
It will be a price-sensitive Christmas for liquor retailers according to Coles, with shoppers seeking more budget-friendly options as the cost-of-living crisis continues. Coles Group CEO Leah Weckert said: “[Consumers] are already […]
Handpicked Wines completes acquisition of House of Arras
Handpicked Wines has successfully completed and settled its House of Arras acquisition, with legendary winemaker Ed Carr remaining at the helm of the acclaimed winery. The purchase includes the House of Arras […]
New Waubs Harbour release supports Great Southern Reef
A new whisky release by maritime distillery Waubs Harbour is raised awareness of the fight to protect and preserve Tasmania’s oceans. Waubs Harbour teamed up with Great Southern Reef Foundation (GSRF), Environment […]
1800 Tequila launches The Greenhouse Bar
1800 Tequila will bring its biodiversity-focussed The Greenhouse Bar to Melbourne this weekend. It follows a collaboration with Botanic Gardens of Sydney last weekend that saw The Greenhouse Bar bar installation help […]
