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China imposes 212% tariff on Australian wine
China has slapped a 212% tariff on Australian wine as diplomatic tensions between the two nations continue to mount.
Treasury has announced a new European md
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has announced that Tom King will be its new managing director Europe, effective immediately.
Australian wine industry hits the wall
Australia’s wine industry hit the wall in 2013, after 30 years of surging growth, according to the The Australian and New Zealand Wine Industry Directory (WID).
Australian wine: Fighting spirit
The Australian wine industry has had its ups and downs but the sector remains defiant and dynamic. Christian Davis reports
Treasury signs up former England cricket captains
Treasury Wine Estates announced the signing up of former England cricket captains and Ashes legends Andrew Strauss and Michael Vaughan - on the first day of the much anticipated Ashes cricket series.
Treasury signs up Wolf Blass for the Ashes
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has announced that it has signed up its Wolf Blass brand as partners of Sky Sports broadcast of the next two Ashes cricket series between England and Australia.
Jacob’s Creek launches wine for Japanese food
Jacob’s Creek, the Pernod Ricard-owned Australian wine brand, has launched a wine specifically designed to complement Japanese cuisine.
Jacob’s Creek vintage is underway
Orlando Wyndham has announced that the harvesting of the 2013 vintage in Australia for its global wine brand, Jacob’s Creek, is underway.
McGuigan scoops another winemaker award
Australian producer McGuigan Wines has scooped another winemaker of the year award.
Australian Vintage puts wine in pints
Australian Vintage has launched Vinni, a wine-based sparkling drink intended to be drunk in a pint glass.
Australian Vintage tools up for assault on lower alcohol wine market
Australian Vintage is installing and commissioning a spinning cone column with a view to introducing a new generation of lower alcohol wines next year.
Accolade’s Schaafsma has 90 days
After 14 years with McGuigan Wines, Paul Schaafsma, Accolade Wines’ general manager for the UK, Ireland, Africa, Middle East and South America, is acquainting himself with the company and the clock is ticking on the 90 days he has to come up with a strategic plan.
Australian Vintage appoints Dyer general manager
The major Australian volume wine producer, Australian Vintage (AVL) has appointed Julian Dyer to general manager UK & Europe on a permanent basis.
Australian winemaker plants Greek grape variety Assyrtiko
An Australian wine producer has announced that it has planted Greek vines that produce white wine grapes, Assyrtiko – a first for Australia.
Accolade to launch Hardys in the Ukraine
Accolade Wines has announced that it is to launch its leading Australian wine brand, Hardys into Ukraine.
Brown Brothers appoints UK brand manager
Australian winery Brown Brothers has appointed Rachel Herrig as brand manager to “drive the brand’s development in the UK and Ireland”.
Australian wine in discounting dilemma
The Australian wine market faces tough challenges ahead because of a growing reliance on discounting, according to Wine Intelligence.
Paul Henry, outgoing general manager, market development for the Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation (AWBC), has accused retailers of being only interested in “volume and price” and described retailer consolidation and price compression as direct threats to proprietary brands.
