Following a fire that saw Sydenham’s The General Gordon Hotel lie dormant for nearly three years, the pub reopened its doors last month with a strong female duo at the helm, apt […]
The women leading the General Gordon Hotel’s rebirth
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Sipping Dubbo’s finest at Devil’s Hollow Brewery
Our roving beer reviewer, Saint Barbara, visits a thriving craft brewery in Dubbo. A recent work engagement in western NSW meant time for a road trip and a few days in Dubbo […]
Organic wine sales up 500% for LMG
Organic wine sales are predicted to rise from a 2.8% share of world wine sales to 4% by 2024 according to IWSR, with Australia among the countries leading the charge. Daniel Mettyear, IWSR’s […]
Jason Crawley wants to help you make the perfect Dirty Martini
Multi-award-winning bartender Jason Crawley has released Dirty Martini Olive Brine under his Simple Syrup Co label. Over the last 12 years Crawley solely focused on creating ‘syrup’ products for discerning cocktail enthusiasts […]
Top Shelf sales up 159% following Grainshaker launch
Melbourne’s Top Shelf International has reported FY21 first half revenue of $7.3 million, an increase of $4.5 million or 159% on the prior comparative period. Highlights for the period included the company’s […]
Australia’s best value wines under $20
A wine priced at just $5.90 has been declared one of the best value wines in Australia. Minchinbury Pinot Noir took out Best Value Lighter Red under $20 at the Decoded Wine […]
Coca-Cola & Peroni announce motor racing sponsorships
Two non-alcoholic brands have announced motor racing sponsorships. Coca-Cola Amatil has revealed the tracks at the 2021 Repco Supercar Championship will see red and white as part of its sponsorship partnership with […]
Raising the Bar now supporting 1500 venues
From Cooktown in Far North Queensland to Richmond in Tasmania, from Karratha to Byron Bay, more than 1500 Aussie venues have now signed up to the Bundaberg Rum Raising the Bar initiative. […]
Spirit line-up announced for Australian Cocktail Month
Spirit lovers will be in heaven when the inaugural Australian Cocktail Month launches on May 1, with more than 80 different products on offer. Held across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, Australian […]
First non-alcoholic bar to open in Melbourne
Melbourne-based distillery Brunswick Aces has announced the launch of the city’s first permanent non-alcoholic bar to help normalise drinking in moderation. It follows Sydney’s first non-alcoholic bar, Apples@Manly, opening on the city’s […]
