Australian distillers have taken out 18 Double Gold medals at the 2025 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC). SFWSC is the oldest and largest competition of its kind, setting the industry standard […]
Gold rush for Australia at SFWSC 2025
Mother’s Day cash splash on drinks
ANZ predicts restaurants and bottle shops will dominate Mother’s Day spending this year, with shoppers estimated to spend up to $569 million this weekend, a projected growth of 2.5% on the previous […]
Australia triumphs at World Beer Cup
TWØBAYS Brewing Co has taken out Gold at the 2025 World Beer Cup, becoming the first Australian brewery to collect back-to-back gold medals in the competition’s history. The Mornington Peninsula brewery’s recently […]
Champagne could reduce your heart attack risk
A new study has found that people who consume moderate amounts of white wine or Champagne have a lower risk of experiencing a sudden heart attack. Researchers from Fudan University in Shanghai looked […]
Australia wins world’s best non-alcoholic wine
Australia’s Tread Softly has won Non-Alcoholic Wine of the Year at the 2025 London Wine Competition for its Everything Except Pinot Noir 2024. It was among a swag of medals taken home by […]
The world’s best wine for 2025
The 2025 Wine of the Year has been announced at the London Wine Competition, with Australia taking out the top trophy! Isabel Estate Wild Barrique Chardonnay 2022 scored 98 points in the competition, […]
Australia wins World’s Best Single Malt Whisky
Callington Mill Distillery Pedro Ximenez Single Malt Whisky has won Single Malt Whisky of the Year at the International London Spirits Competition. The 2025 competition received several thousand submissions from more than […]
World Drinks Awards name Australia’s best gins
The World Drinks Awards has announced its round one winners for 2025, with Australia’s best gins taking out an epic 57 medals, including 17 Golds. Every year, the World Drinks Awards showcases […]
Sydney rooftop bar recognised by The Pinnacle Guide
The Pinnacle Guide has added Sydney’s Aster Bar to its global list, joining the city’s Maybe Sammy and El Primo Sanchez on the elite resource for cocktail lovers. Aster Bar is located on Level 32 of InterContinental […]
Project to revive Great Barrier Reef seagrass meadows
The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), the global philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC), and Great Barrier Reef Foundation have announced a project to revive the Great Barrier Reef’s seagrass meadows. Following the […]
