San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWC) has announced its finalists for the best bourbons of 2024, with the winner to be revealed in October. Six straight bourbons made the list, with SWFC […]
6 best bourbons for 2024
The world’s best cream liqueur
Tasmanian distiller Hellyers Road has won World’s Best Cream Liqueur at the World Liqueur Awards 2024 in London. It’s the first time an Australian liqueur has taken out the trophy, with the […]
Ed Carr named world’s best sparkling winemaker
Tasmanian sparkling wine producer House of Arras is raising a glass to its Chief Winemaker Ed Carr being named the International Wine Challenge (IWC) Sparkling Winemaker of the Year 2024. It is the second time winemaker Ed Carr has […]
The fastest growing cocktail category
New data has revealed one of the fastest growing cocktail categories in the American on premise over the last 12 months has been spritzes. The latest edition of CGA’s Cocktail Sales Tracker […]
Australia’s new No.1 wine variety
Chardonnay has overtaken Shiraz as the wine industry’s most popular variety according to Wine Australia’s National Vintage Report 2024. The Chardonnay crush increased by 31% to 333,000 tonnes, overtaking Shiraz to resume […]
The drinks product launch of the year
Lion has won Product Launch of the Year at the Coles Liquor 2024 Supplier Showcase and Awards for Kirin Hyoketsu Peach. Lion launched Kirin Hyoketsu Peach with Coles Liquor eight weeks ahead […]
Australia wins four major trophies at 2024 Gin Masters
Australian gins have collected four Masters trophies and 14 Gold medals at the The Spirits Business 2024 Gin Masters competition in the United Kingdom. Launched in 2008, the Gin Masters rates and […]
Australia’s best value red wines under $20
The Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) has announced its Top 20 Value Wines for 2024, with two Aussie reds priced under $20 being named among the best in the world. At DWWA, wines […]
Australia triumphs at Decanter World Wine Awards 2024
The Decanter World Wine Awards 2024 (DWWA) results have been revealed, with eight Australia wines being named Best in Show. Decanter recruits the world’s leading wine experts to ensure wines entered in the […]
Ghost sighting reported at Sydney pub
Numerous people have reported seeing a ghost this week at a pub in the Sydney suburb of The Rocks. Five influencer friends were having drinks at the Fortune of War hotel when […]
