Coca-Cola European Partners is reportedly in negotiations to buy Coca-Cola Amatil, with an announcement expected as early as Monday. Talks between the European and Australian bottlers are advanced and have continued throughout […]
Coca-Cola Amatil faces $8billion takeover
Jacob’s Creek sales bounce back for Pernod Ricard
Strategic wine sales are up 9% for Pernod Ricard, driven by double-digit growth of Campo Viejo and Brancott Estate, with Jacob’s Creek up 8%. In February, the company noted that while it […]
Huge sales for Kylie Minogue Rosé
Benchmark Drinks has revealed that more than 70,000 bottles of Kylie Minogue Signature Rosé were sold within a week of the wine going on sale in Australia. Paul Schaafsma, MD of Benchmark […]
Manly Spirits releases limited edition Amber Spiced Gin
Manly Spirits Co. Distillery has launched its first-ever limited summer release, Amber Spiced Gin. The gin’s amber colour comes from an 18-hour infusion of Campos cascara coffee and vanilla. “We tried distilling […]
Pernod Ricard releases JACOB sparkling wine
One of Australia’s top sparkling winemakers, Trina Smith, has debuted JACOB, a premium vintage sparkling wine. Launching with the 2017 vintage, the wine has been on lees for 32 months, with the […]
Coopers launches Pacific Pale Ale
Coopers Brewery has renamed its Session Ale as Pacific Pale Ale in time for summer, tapping into the nation’s love affair with the sun, surf and laid back music. Cam Pearce, Coopers […]
New bottle shop only sells fizzy drinks
The Champagne Dame has launched an online bottle shop called Fizztopia, which exclusively sells bubbly drinks. While the idea for the site was originally Champagne and sparkling wine, the concept has expanded […]
Petaluma celebrates Yellow Label vintage release
Adelaide Hills winery Petaluma has unveiled the new vintages from its flagship Yellow Label range. The latest release features the 2019 Piccadilly Valley Chardonnay, 2018 B&V Vineyard Adelaide Hills Shiraz, 2015 Evans […]
Coles predicts record Christmas liquor sales
With one million more Australians expected to spend the festive season at home this year due to COVID-19 restrictions, Coles is predicting record Christmas liquor sales. “We think this will be the […]
Cascade touches down at Hobart Airport
Carlton & United Breweries has announced it will open the Cascade Café & Bar in the departure lounge at Hobart Airport in December. The new venue has been created by Cascade in […]
