The origin of Semillon can be traced back to the Bordeaux region in France. Semillon also has a long history in Australia but has been overtaken in popularity in recent years by Sauvignon Blanc and ...

Wine Australia welcomes Saturday’s announcement from the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, the Hon Julie Collins MP, that five non-executive directors have been appointed to the Wine ...

Cabernet Sauvignon is the world’s most planted winegrape variety and it is the third most crushed variety in Australia, behind Shiraz and Chardonnay, accounting for around 15 per cent of the national ...

A National Vineyard Register for Australia's grape and wine sector is one step closer. The register was identified in the recently released One Grape & Wine Sector Plan as a priority for rebalancing ...

A three-year project with the University of Tasmania brought together an extensive, multi-disciplinary research team to consider the impact of seasonal climate variability and longer-term climate ...

Wine Australia's annual vintage report is produced on behalf of the wine sector based on survey data collected across all winegrowing regions in Australia. It provides: an estimate of the total crush ...

Wine Australia is committed to the development of the next generation of researchers, experts and leaders who will help to drive the Australian grape and wine community's future. Wine Australia offers ...

Grapevine Pinot Gris virus (GPGV) was discovered in 2012 by high throughput sequencing (HTS) analysis of Pinot Gris vineyards in Italy, but was probably present for at least 10 years before detection.

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) wine sales have grown exponentially in Australia over the last decade, emulating the growth seen in countries such as the United States where DTC sales represent a significant ...

The Australian Wine Export Report produced by Wine Australia, is a summary report and analysis of total exports of Australian wine. It includes highlights of the latest export volume and value ...

Hunter Valley is a winegrape growing zone that includes the region of Hunter and the sub-regions of Upper Hunter Valley, Broke Fordwich, and Pokolbin. It is north-west of the New South Wales city of ...

The Board is established and governed under the Wine Australia Act 2013 and its actions are guided by its Board Charter. It has a Chair and between five and seven directors. On 28 September 2024, the ...