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23 May 2008 | Chardonnay no longer flavour of the month
Growers in South Australia's Riverland district have been told to dump their chardonnay grapes. ...... FULL STORY
21 May 2008 | Growers doubt grape forecast
Growers are sceptical about forecasts by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics that wine grape production could reach a new high of 2 million tonnes in 2009-2010 if normal weather conditions return. ...... FULL STORY
9 May 2008 | Banrock wetlands to be given a drink
The wetlands at Banrock Station in South Australia's Riverland region will receive 617 megalitres of water flow later this month in an effort to save plant and animal habitats. ...... FULL STORY
8 May 2008 | Wine export slump
Exports of wine from Australia fell for the sixth consecutive month in April and over the year are down 8.5 per cent. ...... FULL STORY
5 May 2008 | Grape growers squeezed by changing weather
A visiting US academic has warned that climate change could wipe out as much as 80 per cent of Australia's wine production. ...... FULL STORY
14 Mar 2008 | Bulk finds favour in UK
Shipping wine in 24,000 litre plastic bladders reduces the environmental impact of transportation as it is a more efficient use of space and does not add the weight of glass bottles. ...... FULL STORY
13 Mar 2008 | Macquarie picks up a nice drop
The Macquarie Diversified Agriculture Fund has purchased a vineyard and is looking to acquire other large-scale operations. ...... FULL STORY
3 Mar 2008 | Grapes a mixed bag
While the outlook for the total grape harvest has improved due to recent rains, the executive director of Wine Grape Growers Australia, Mark Mckenzie, says that it is a mixed bag. ...... FULL STORY
29 Feb 2008 | More water boosts grape harvest
Improved water allocations have caused the Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation to lift its expectations for the 2008 harvest from 1.22 million tonnes to between 1.55 and 1.65 million tonnes. ...... FULL STORY
28 Feb 2008 | Refreshed McGuigan improves profit
While McGuigan Simeon (now known as Australian Vintage Limited) reported a small profit of $643,000 for its first half result, the winemaker says that the industry has finally "turned the corner". ...... FULL STORY
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