An Adelaide Hills chardonnay described by Australia’s best wine judges as ‘an explosion of flavour on the palate’ has taken out the top wine award at the 2024 National Wine Show of […]
This is Australia’s best wine for 2024
Aussies dominate 2024 Spirited Awards nominations
Tales of the Cocktail Foundation (TOTCF) has announced the Top 10 nominees in the international categories at the 18th annual Spirited Awards, with a slew of Australian bartenders and bars making the sought-after cut. […]
Australia’s 2024 Bartender of the Year
Jake Down from Sydney’s Pleasure Club has been named Australia’s 2024 Bartender of the Year at the Diageo World Class competition. Diageo World Class gathered six of the nation’s foremost bartenders including […]
19 top spirits named for 2024
Dan Murphy’s has announced the winners of its Decoded Spirit Awards for 2024, with 19 spirits taking out top honours. In its third year, The Decoded Spirits Awards selection process is the […]
Australia’s best sparkling wine for 2024
Tasmanian sparkling wine producer House of Arras has won the Australian Sparkling Trophy for its House of Arras Blanc de Blancs 2014 at the prestigious International Wine Challenge (IWC). In addition to the major trophy, House […]
Aussie wastewater study reveals surprising drinking trends
A National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program study has found Australians from wealthier areas drink more alcohol than their lower socio-economic counterparts. Those in the wealthiest socio-economic quartile consume about 33.8% more alcohol […]
The age group spending most on going out
Australians over the age of 60 are spending above the rate of inflation on travel, retail and eating out according to the latest CommBank iQ Cost of Living Insights Report. However, the cost-of-living […]
All the Aussie winners at the 2024 World Drinks Awards
The 2024 World Drinks Awards have been judged and a swag of Australian brands have come out on top, including a treasonous agave spirit! The awards aims to showcase the diverse excellence […]
King Charles awards first royal drinks warrants
The first drinks companies to receive prestigious royal warrants from King Charles III have been announced, with Champagne Laurent-Perrier and Laphroaig Scotch whisky securing the coveted status. Royal warrants are granted for […]
Modus Brewing wins three awards at the 2024 CBMAS
Modus Brewing has taken out three trophies at the 2024 Craft Beer Marketing Awards (CBMAS), fondly known as The Crushies. The CBMAs is the first awards program of its kind. It is a worldwide […]
