Melbourne hosts Women in Wine Symposium
The 2026 Australian Women in Wine National Symposium will be held in Melbourne on Tuesday…
Anthony MadiganSaturday 15 August 2026
A day of trophy wine in the Hunter Valley
De Iuliis Wines 2023 Limited Release Shiraz has won the Doug Seabrook Memorial Trophy for…
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TWE ‘making progress’ despite $1.08 billion hit
Treasury Wine Estates has reported a loss of $1.08 billion. This follows a $558 million…
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A day of trophy wine in the Hunter Valley
De Iuliis Wines 2023 Limited Release Shiraz has won the Doug Seabrook Memorial Trophy for…
Anthony MadiganFriday 14 August 2026
TWE ‘making progress’ despite $1.08 billion hit
Treasury Wine Estates has reported a loss of $1.08 billion. This follows a $558 million…
Anthony MadiganThursday 13 August 2026
Matthew Jukes and the spirit of generosity
Like Sir Ian Botham, Matthew Jukes often came across as more Australian than British. He…
Anthony MadiganTuesday 11 August 2026
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Mr Riggs celebrates 20 years of giving back
Mr. Riggs Wine Co. from McLaren Vale is celebrating 20 years of supporting the Flinders Foundation through its annual The…
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Wine industry mourns passing of Matthew Jukes
The Australian wine industry is shocked and saddened by the passing of leading UK wine…
Anthony MadiganFriday 7 August 2026
South Australia signs wine deal with US
The South Australian Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Total Wine & More…
Staff WriterFriday 7 August 2026
Winemaker Michael Fragos joins Haselgrove
Respected winemaker Michael Fragos has been appointed CEO and chief winemaker of Haselgrove in McLaren…
Anthony MadiganThursday 6 August 2026
Mr Riggs celebrates 20 years of giving back
Mr. Riggs Wine Co. from McLaren Vale is celebrating 20 years of supporting the Flinders…
Staff WriterTuesday 11 August 2026
Wine industry mourns passing of Matthew Jukes
The Australian wine industry is shocked and saddened by the passing of leading UK wine…
Anthony MadiganFriday 7 August 2026
South Australia signs wine deal with US
The South Australian Government has signed a memorandum of understanding with Total Wine & More…
Staff WriterFriday 7 August 2026
Winemaker Michael Fragos joins Haselgrove
Respected winemaker Michael Fragos has been appointed CEO and chief winemaker of Haselgrove in McLaren…
Anthony MadiganThursday 6 August 2026
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News
Tyrrell’s seal new wine distribution partnership
Tyrrell’s and red+white have announced a new national distribution partnership commencing September 1. United by a common belief in building…
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Famous wine tutorial reveals next 12 scholars
The twelve scholars for the 2026 Len Evans Tutorial in the Hunter Valley in November…
Staff WriterMonday 3 August 2026
Wine Australia ‘needs new chair urgently’
The Concerned Elders have welcomed the appointment of new directors, but urgently call for the…
Anthony MadiganFriday 31 July 2026
Dire warning on wine and water one for the history books
Mark Gibson, who grew up in Mannum on the Murray, responds to a reference in…
Guest WriterFriday 31 July 2026
The happiest wine delivery in Australia
Santa just arrived in Balhannah in the Adelaide Hills with two boxes of Wendouree. Tis…
Anthony MadiganTuesday 4 August 2026
Tyrrell’s seal new wine distribution partnership
Tyrrell’s and red+white have announced a new national distribution partnership commencing September 1. United by…
Anthony MadiganTuesday 4 August 2026
Famous wine tutorial reveals next 12 scholars
The twelve scholars for the 2026 Len Evans Tutorial in the Hunter Valley in November…
Staff WriterMonday 3 August 2026
Wine Australia ‘needs new chair urgently’
The Concerned Elders have welcomed the appointment of new directors, but urgently call for the…
Anthony MadiganFriday 31 July 2026
Business
Wineries can save cash by working together
Wineries can free up cash by working together, says Finlaysons Wine Partner, Will Taylor. It has been very widely reported…
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Thirty learnings in thirty years in the wine industry
Three decades. Contrasting roles, businesses, cultures. Thousands of people, countless bottles. One glorious industry. Richard…
Guest WriterMonday 17 November 2025
McLaren Vale winery collapses into liquidation
Simon Hackett Wines in McLaren Vale has collapsed into liquidation. This follows ATO action and…
Staff WriterWednesday 5 November 2025
New toolkit to advance gender equity in wine
A new online toolkit is helping individuals and grape and wine businesses take practical steps…
Staff WriterTuesday 21 October 2025
Wineries can save cash by working together
Wineries can free up cash by working together, says Finlaysons Wine Partner, Will Taylor. It…
Anthony MadiganTuesday 14 July 2026
Thirty learnings in thirty years in the wine industry
Three decades. Contrasting roles, businesses, cultures. Thousands of people, countless bottles. One glorious industry. Richard…
Guest WriterMonday 17 November 2025
McLaren Vale winery collapses into liquidation
Simon Hackett Wines in McLaren Vale has collapsed into liquidation. This follows ATO action and…
Staff WriterWednesday 5 November 2025
Coronavirus
Victorian Lockdown “Another Kick In The Guts”
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The fourth lockdown in Victoria because of Covid-19 is just "another kick in the guts"…
Anthony MadiganMonday 31 May 2021
How Wirra Wirra Is Moving On From The Old ‘Belly At The Bar’ Approach
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Wirra Wirra has been using the downtime created by the Covid-19 restrictions to evolve its…
Anthony MadiganFriday 29 May 2020
How Resveratrol Can Help Boost Your Immune System
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Dr Philip Norrie – 'The Wine Doctor' – invented the world’s first full-strength resveratrol enhanced…
Staff WriterWednesday 15 April 2020
Marketing
Welcome to the House of Winefluence
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Social Soup, Australia and New Zealand’s community-driven influence company, has launched Australia’s first wine creator…
Staff WriterTuesday 21 July 2026
Aussie wine marketing campaign ‘has no soul’
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A WBM reader responds to the Wine Australia marketing campaign – 'We Make A Wine…
Guest WriterSaturday 11 July 2026
Pop goes the Poco Vino wine range
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Poco Vino – the small-format bottles of wine launched by Australian Vintage Ltd (AVG) late…
Staff WriterThursday 28 May 2026
Technology
Treasury launches $10 million barrel handling system
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Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has launched its integrated automation and barrel handling system in its…
Staff WriterTuesday 16 July 2024
Rewilding ecosystems via drone
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St Hubert’s The Stag in the Yarra Valley has committed to planting seed pods for…
Staff WriterSaturday 10 June 2023
Undesirable Aromas: Tech Breakthrough
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A new ‘smart surface’ has been shown to successfully remove unwanted sulfur aromas from wine,…
Staff WriterTuesday 16 May 2023
