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Australia, cannabis and the wine industry

The Australian Capital Territory has passed a bill legalising the personal use and possession of cannabis. With growing trends in alternative wines and wine substitutes, what could this mean for the Australian wine industry?
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Australia pays the price

Australia Landscapes 2019 explores how wine is becoming a more occasional treat amid a sustained change in national behaviour towards lower alcohol consumption and more diverse beverage consumption habits Over the past 12 months, the Australian…
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What does sustainability mean throughout the world?

Following our Global SOLA report, our recently published country specific mini-SOLAs for Australia, Canada, Sweden, the US and the UK examine ethical consumerism in the wine industry in greater detail Last month, we released our latest insights…
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Trade expert interviews now available in Australia:

Trade expert in-depth interviews with distributors, critics, national and independent retailers, on-premise operators and key opinion formers Format: At least 10 one-on-one trade expert depth interviews 15 minutes of standard market…
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Young, gifted and trading up

Australia’s wine market growing more dependent on younger, involved and experimental drinkers who are willing to trade up for stories and quality, according to latest Wine Intelligence Australia Portraits 2019 report   With…
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The evolving wine category in Australia

Rodney Sammut, Wine Intelligence Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, takes a look at findings from our most recent Australia Landscapes 2018 report There is a cautiously optimistic outlook on the current state of the wine…
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The 12-month rosé party

Australians seem to be turning increasingly to rosé and pink Moscato as a drink of choice not only in the summer, but throughout the year. The sales line for the Australian rosé category over the last decade has waxed and waned with…
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The power of numbers

Ben Luker, Business Executive in the Wine Intelligence Sydney office, reflects on the Adelaide Hills Wine’s Hills Hoist event where 30 winemakers from the region showcased the quality and diversity they have to offer in the region In…
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The young and alternative

Young consumers in Australia are becoming more comfortable buying wine in alternative size formats compared to their older peers as ‘wine in a can’ infiltrates the market. What does this mean for the standard 750ml bottle? Will we…