Closures: Part 3 – moving back to cork
Today we hear from a winemaker who has ditched screwcap in favour of cork after problems with the former closure.
Wednesday, September 12th, 2012 1 Comment »Australia
Canned Crabbie’s to boost growing sector
Crabbie’s is looking to extend the reach of its Alcoholic Ginger Beer by introducing a canned version of the drink.
Tuesday, September 11th, 2012 1 Comment »Campo Viejo “star of the moment”
With all the focus on Pernod’s premium spirits performance, it’s interesting to see positive results for its wines too, particularly Campo Viejo.
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 No Comments »McGuigan unveils pop-up vineyard
A prominent city centre space in Dublin has been transformed into a piece of Australia’s Hunter Valley by McGuigan Wines.
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 No Comments »Greek grape takes root in Aussie soil
The native Greek grape Assyrtiko has been planted for the first time in Australia by Clare Valley’s Jim Barry Wines.
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 3 Comments »Australian wine show shake up
The Australian wine show system is set for a shake up following discussions at a conference in the Hunter Valley over the weekend.
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012 1 Comment »Australia’s “hard earned thirst” quenched
Carlton & United Breweries (CUB) is returning its iconic Victoria Bitter to the beer’s original 4.9% full-strength recipe.
Tuesday, September 4th, 2012 No Comments »Aussie wine tour attracts international interest
An educational tour of Australia’s leading wine regions will be “the most international by far” according to organizer Tim Wildman MW.
Monday, September 3rd, 2012 No Comments »Thirst emerging for Australian fine wine
Penfolds Grange now leads an ever-growing list of Australian fine wines regularly traded for both profit and pleasure.
Friday, August 31st, 2012 No Comments »Chinese appetite for Penfolds driving sales of Australian fine wine
A thirst for Penfolds in China is driving sales of Australian fine wine on the secondary market, according to Australia’s leading auction house.
Thursday, August 30th, 2012 No Comments »
