Tuesday 6 October 2026 in Acquisitions, News, Victoria

Redbank Wines buys Gapsted from administrator

North East Victorian wine business Redbank Wines has acquired Gapsted Estate Winery from the administrator.…
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Tuesday 6 October 2026 in Branding, Exports, Marketing, News

Global transformation for famous Aussie wine brand

Hardys, one of Australia’s most recognised wine brands, is embarking on its biggest global transformation…
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Tuesday 6 October 2026 in News, Wine Reviews, Winemaking

Mornington Chardonnay scores a big 97 points in WBM

Paringa Estate's The Paringa Mornington Peninsula Chardonnay 2024 scores 97 points from Tyson Stelzer in…
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Friday 2 October 2026 in News, Tasmania, Winemaking

The greatest Pinot Noir victory for Decades

Decades 2025 Coal River Valley Pinot Noir has won the 2026 Australian Pinot Noir Challenge…
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Roseworthy wine honour for Philip Shaw

Winemaker Philip Shaw is the recipient of the Roseworthy Campus Association Award of Merit. Philip…

Sandy Oatley and daughter Nicky Oatley buy the Murray Street Vineyards winery in the Barossa. Story on the site. #wbm #winei #wine #barossa

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Sandy Oatley and daughter Nicky Oatley buy the Murray Street Vineyards winery in the Barossa. Story on the site. #wbm #winei #wine #barossa

Hardys unveils portfolio and packaging overhaul across its three core ranges. “Our ambition is to return Hardys to its place as the number one Australian wine brand.” - Vinarchy. Story on the WBM website. #wineindustry #winebusiness #wine

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Hardys unveils portfolio and packaging overhaul across its three core ranges. “Our ambition is to return Hardys to its place as the number one Australian wine brand.” - Vinarchy. Story on the WBM website. #wineindustry #winebusiness #wine

The greatest Pinot Noir victory for Decades!!! Decades 2025 Tasmania Pinot Noir wins the 2026 Australian Pinot Noir Challenge. It’s the work of Roseworthy mates Steve Flamsteed (pictured) and Brad Rogers. Full story on the WBM website. #pinotnoir #wineindustrynews #wbm #tasmania

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The greatest Pinot Noir victory for Decades!!! Decades 2025 Tasmania Pinot Noir wins the 2026 Australian Pinot Noir Challenge. It’s the work of Roseworthy mates Steve Flamsteed (pictured) and Brad Rogers. Full story on the WBM website. #pinotnoir #wineindustrynews #wbm #tasmania

Australian Vintage sells the Nepenthe cellar door and vineyard to Tomich Wines for $5 million. Australian Vintage will retain the Nepenthe brand. Full details on the WBM website. #wineindustry #adelaidehills #wine #wbm #twtw

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Australian Vintage sells the Nepenthe cellar door and vineyard to Tomich Wines for $5 million. Australian Vintage will retain the Nepenthe brand. Full details on the WBM website. #wineindustry #adelaidehills #wine #wbm #twtw

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