Tasmanian sparkling winery House of Arras has joined an elite group of Australian winemakers, securing the nation’s first 100-point rating for a sparkling wine from the world’s most influential wine review platform, Robert Parker […]
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) last week marked the completion of the Australian leg of the 2026 Australia China Winemaker Immersion Program. Participants, industry partners and government representatives from Australia and China gathered […]
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has refuted assertions by a Sydney-based investment manager that the company is at risk of bankruptcy. Plato Global Alpha Fund said: “We have a model to estimate the […]
A new report by IWSR has found that moderation and cost-of-living concerns are causing shifts in behaviour in the on-premise, with consumers reducing their intake and seeking value in both drink prices […]
Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) has teamed up with Brisbane-based craft distillery BY.ARTISANS to create a limited-edition gin called Burrow & Bloom, with each bottle sold boosting hope for Australia’s Easter Bilby. The collaboration aims to raise […]
Tequila Ocho has introduced its new global packaging to the Australian market, following a four-year design process. The Highlands tequila created by legendary tequilero Carlos Camarena and the late Tomas Este has […]
The AFL has announced a new partnership with Vinarchy, appointing Grant Burge Wines as the Official Wine Partner of the AFL, AFLW and Marvel Stadium. The four-year partnership, which commenced in January 2026, will […]
The Australian Tax Office has raised the excise duty on spirits today, up from $105.98 per litre to $107.99 per litre. While the Australian Government announced a two-year freeze on the draught […]
The Prosecco DOC Consortium has revealed 667 million bottles of Italian prosecco were produced in 2025 (+1.1% compared to 2024), with France now the sparkling wine’s third biggest export market. The news comes […]
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 200% tariff on French wines and Champagne following rumours that French President Emmanuel Macron will refuse to join his “Board of Peace”. The […]
