Bartending legend Dale DeGroff visited Australia this week to help Grey Goose put the finishing touches on its world-first standalone bar, Le Martini. Created in partnership with Crown Melbourne, the intimate 33-seat […]
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Lion appoints new head for its spirits business
Lion has appointed Simon Edgar as the new General Manager of its spirits business, Four Corners Global Spirits, which comprises Vanguard Luxury Brands and Four Pillars. Last year, when Four Pillars joined […]
Four Pillars creates Whisky Barrel gin with Lark
Four Pillars has collaborated with Lark Distillery to create Whisky Barrel Gin, the first in a series of limited-edition releases using some of the world’s finest whisky barrels. Launching on 23 April, […]
Accolade makes buyout offer to Riverland wine growers
Accolade Wines has announced a buyout package for Riverland grape growers that aims to address the Australian grape glut. Last year Rabobank reported Australia’s oversupply had reached two billion litres of wine or […]
New food & brewing hub for Western Sydney
A lively new gastronomic hub called Manufactor has opened in the historic Crane Enfield Metal factory in Penrith, Western Sydney. The dynamic space is promising visitors a fusion of culinary delight and […]
New Future Made in Australia Act’s potential for spirits industry
Spirits manufacturers have welcomed Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s announcement of a ground-breaking investment in Australia’s manufacturing capability under the Future Made in Australia Act. The whole-of-government package of new and existing projects aims […]
The sport that drives the most on-premise traffic
New data from CGA by NIQ has revealed AFL’s unique position on the Australian sport calendar and in the on-premise. It not only tops the charts as the most-watched sport in venues […]
The liquor store with the most satisfied customers
Roy Morgan has unveiled the winners of its Annual Customer Satisfaction Awards, with Dan Murphy’s taking out the Liquor Store of the Year category for the second year running. Dan Murphy’s also […]
Sample 900 wines at National Wine Show event
The National Wine Show of Australia has announced the National Wine Experience, a public tasting featuring 5000 bottles of the finest drops from across the country. Wine enthusiasts will have the rare […]
Malocchio seltzer teams up with The Maggie Pills
Malocchio Drinks have teamed up with six-piece Melbourne band The Maggie Pills for their new music video release ‘Helena’ and a couple of spin off ads featuring its hard seltzers. The ads […]