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South Australian winery Taylors Wines Amongst the World’s Best

Australian Chardonnay has achieved a rare and globally significant breakthrough, earning top‑tier recognition on Chardonnay’s home turf. South Australian winery Taylors Wines has been named the only brand globally to place two wines in the Top 10 at the 2026 Chardonnay du Monde. The competition is one of the world’s most prestigious events dedicated exclusively…

Decoy Wines Partners With The Emmys

Decoy will be the exclusive Official Wine Partner for the Television Academy’s 77th Emmy® Awards season. As part of a new multi-year agreement, Decoy will be the exclusive wine poured at the 77th and 78th Emmy Awards. This partnership marks the launch of Decoy’s new brand platform, “Pour to What’s Possible,” which is designed to…

La Trobe University Wine Smoke Detectors

A smoke sensor developed by La Trobe University researchers that has the potential to save hundreds of millions of dollars in lost wine production is in the process of being rolled out across the wine industry, with monitors now being used to track the impact of bushfires that have ravaged the Grampians. Wine Industry Smoke…

Halliday Wine Reveals 2025 Awards Shortlist

Halliday Wine Companion is the leading authority on Australian wine. This year, the Halliday Tasting Team has reviewed over 7500 wines across more than 1100 wineries. The Shortlist celebrates the best of the best in Australian wine right now, with this year’s nominees spanning Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, and Western Australia.The Halliday…

Australian Wine Surplus

Even early removal of Chinese anti-dumping tariffs would not be enough to prevent Australia’s wine industry facing several years of oversupply, Rabobank says in its newly-released Wine Quarterly Q3 2023 report. Improving trade relations between the two countries and the recent removal of Chinese tariffs on Australian barley has led to optimism that five-year tariffs…

Halliday Wine Companion 2024 Shortlist Announced

Halliday Wine Companion has announced the shortlisted wineries, winemakers, and viticulturists for the highly anticipated 2024 Halliday Wine Companion Awards. The esteemed new-look Halliday Tasting Team is comprised of nine panelists, including new chief editor Campbell Mattinson, one of the founding editors of Halliday magazine in 2012 and a Halliday Wine Companion reviewer since 2013.…

CorkageFee Launches in Australia and New Zealand

CorkageFee, the popular restaurant guide for wine enthusiasts, has announced its official launch in Australia and New Zealand. The app now features a comprehensive directory of restaurants, wineries, wine clubs, and wine-related businesses in both countries. “Our app is a unique community for wine enthusiasts and businesses alike, and we’re excited to bring it to…

Liquorland Fundraising for Clean Up Australia

Liquorland will be donating 25 cents from every sale in-store and online over the next three days (12:00am Friday 3 March to 11:59pm Sunday 5 March 2023) to the environmental charity Clean Up Australia, as part of its Love Your Land campaign. The national fundraising initiation is in addition to the 50 cent donation the…