LARGO Clean Lager, created by Australian band Lime Cordiale, has been named the Country Winner for Light Lager at the 2024 World Beer Awards. Largo Brewing was launched by brothers and fellow […]
Big win for Lime Cordiale’s LARGO beer
Starward named world’s best whisky for 2024
San Francisco World Spirits Competition has named Starward whisky the world’s best for 2024, awarding it with the title of ‘Most Awarded International Distillery of the Year’ for the second time in […]
Wine buffs fooled by undercover ALDI stunt
Wine buffs have been fooled by an ALDI stunt at the Royal International Horse Show in the UK that convinced them they were sipping premium-priced wine. A video shows a flamboyant wine […]
Young red takes top trophy at 2024 Sydney Royal Wine Show
A young Tasmanian pinot noir has been named Best Wine of Show at the 2024 Sydney Royal Wine Show Awards. The 2023 Bream Creek Vineyard Pinot Noir is the youngest red to […]
Australia’s best independent liquor retailers
The 2024 Independent Brands Australia (IBA) Trade Workshop for independent liquor retailers and annual awards were held on the Gold Coast this week. General Manager Merchandise and Operations John Barakat welcomed independent […]
2024 Len Evans Tutorial scholars announced
The 2024 Len Evans Tutorial board has announced the 12 Australian wine professionals who will be its next participants. The Len Evans Tutorial was founded by Len Evans AO OBE in 2001. […]
The Aussie suburbs that drink the most Champagne
New data has revealed the postcodes where people drink the most Champagne and you won’t be surprised to hear Sydney’s well-heeled Double Bay made the list. According to Endeavour Group the top […]
Australia’s Wine of the Year announced
The 2025 Halliday Wine Companion Awards has named Oakridge 864 Drive Block Funder & Diamond Vineyard Chardonnay 2022 as Australia’s Wine of the Year. Paragon Wine Estates (part of Endeavour Group) acquired […]
Newcastle’s best bar for 2024
The winners of Newcastle’s inaugural Bar Awards were announced on August 5, with The Falcon taking out Bar of the Year. Located in Pacific Street, Newcastle, The Falcon features a Southern American-style […]
First look: $70 million new home for Coopers
Coopers has unveiled its new $70 million facility, which includes a whisky distillery, restaurant, bars, tasting room and microbrewery. Located in Regency Park, South Australia, the site is adjacent to the existing […]
