A Cabernet Sauvignon that retails for just $27 a bottle has been awarded Best Wine of Show at Sydney Royal Wine Show. Taking home The Tucker Seabrook Perpetual Trophy for Best Wine […]
Australia’s best Cabernet Sauvignon for 2025
Ryan Reynolds releases hilarious new Aviation Gin ad
Aviation American Gin has teamed up with Wrexham AFC to unveil a limited-edition bottle and commemorative pack in honour of the club’s return to the Championship and historic third consecutive promotion. In celebration of […]
Diageo sells UDL to Vok Beverages
The original pre-mixed drink, UDL—which pioneered the global RTD category—and Ruski Lemon have been acquired by South Australia’s Vok Beverages. Diageo Australia today announced the sale of UDL and Ruski Lemon, acknowledging the strong loyalty […]
Robbie Williams invests in Aussie beer brand
Robbie Williams has joined Australian non-alcoholic beer brand Heaps Normal as a “creative collaborator and investor”. Heaps Normal co-founder and CEO Andy Miller said: “For a small, independent business, having Robbie advocating […]
Applejack scores Sydney Opera House contract
Celebrity chef Matt Moran has lost the contract for the Sydney Opera House’s coveted harbourside dining venues Opera Bar and House Canteen to Applejack. Following a highly competitive tender process, the Sydney […]
The trends shaping wine sales in Australia
The inaugural ‘State of the Grapes’ report, a collaboration between Wine Australia and Endeavour Group, has uncovered large-scale shifts in the nation’s palates, giving insight into what the wine shelves of the […]
Two million Guinness pints poured during Lions Tour
Guinness sales in Australia significantly spiked during the British & Irish Lions Tour, with 1.2 million litres estimated to have been poured. That’s equivalent to 2.1 million pints and 1.9 million Guinness […]
Are virtual influencers the next big thing in drinks?
Influencer marketing has become a powerful tool in the drinks industry for driving engagement and brand awareness. Micro-influencers are proving particularly effective, as their smaller, more engaged followings foster a sense of authenticity […]
The world’s most valuable drinks brands
The world’s most valuable beers, spirits, champagne and wine brands for 2025 have been revealed by Brand Finance. Corona Extra has retained its position as the world’s most valuable beer brand, with […]
The demographic that’s spending more on alcohol
A new report has revealed the most influential consumer cohort of the next decade – Gen X – with alcohol one of their key focus areas for spending. NielsenIQ (NIQ), in collaboration […]
