Lion has announced it plans to close the West End Brewery in South Australia in June 2021. The brewery was established in Adelaide in 1859. It moved to the Southwark Brewery in […]
Lion to close West End Brewery
Brown-Forman acquires NZ RTD brand
Brown-Forman has acquired New Zealand RTD brand Part Time Rangers, which produces spirit-based RTDs with all-natural fruit flavouring. “The acquisition of Part Time Rangers is a targeted investment for us and will […]
Jacob’s Creek launches Nature’s Craft Organic
Jacob’s Creek has announced the release of Nature’s Craft Organic, a new range of certified 100% organic wines. Made with Australian organically grown grapes and in conditions free of synthetic herbicides and […]
Wine Collective closes $8.3m capital raise
The Wine Collective has completed a successful $8.3million capital raising to fund its growth strategy. The digital wine marketplace is the result of the merger of From the Producer, The Wine Society, […]
Bar owner launches lockdown legal action
Former Pub Group director Julian Gerner has launched legal action against Victoria’s coronavirus lockdown. Gerner currently owns Morgan’s restaurant and bar in Sorrento. He is also is a leader of the “Unlock […]
William Grant buys tequila distillery
William Grant & Sons has announced its acquisition of a distillery in Mexico for its fast-growing Milagro Tequila brand. The Mexican distillery acquisition forms part of the company’s multi-million pound investment plan […]
Coles Liquor Marketing GM heads to Founders First
Founders First has appointed Yolanda Uys to the newly created role of Marketing & Innovation Director. Mark Haysman, CEO of Founders First, said Uys was a highly experienced innovator and marketer in […]
Australia’s best cabernet sauvignon revealed
The 2018 Xanadu Cabernet Sauvignon has taken the top honours at the 2020 James Halliday Australia Cabernet Challenge. The WA wine scoring 97 points of a possible 100 to claim the top […]
Tinnies takes out low-alcohol beer award
A beer sold exclusively at Liquorland, First Choice Liquor Market and Vintage Cellars – Tinnies Ultra Low Alcohol Hoppy Ale – has been awarded Country Winner for low alcohol Pale Ale at […]
Mountain Goat opens first Sydney brew pub
Melbourne’s Mountain Goat Beer has launched its first brew pub in Sydney. Mountain Goat Newtown will serve Sydneysiders direct with fresh draught beer brewed on-site. First up is Goat’s tribute to its new […]
