Hastings Co-op’s Wauchope Supa IGA Plus Liquor was among the most successful at the 2016 Independent Brands Australia (IBA) Retailer and Supplier Awards. The bottle shop not only won National Liquor Retailer of the Year and National IGA Retailer of the Year, but also NSW/ACT Liquor Retailer of the Year and NSW/ACT IGA Liquor Retailer of … Continued

Husk Distillers has sold out of Ink Gin after actress Margot Robbie was spotted drinking it on the Gold Coast.

The Drinks Industry Show will return to Luna Park, Sydney from June 26 – June 27, 2017. The event will showcase the best in wine, beer and spirits from across the globe and reconnect producers and distributors of alcoholic beverages with senior-level decision-makers from the trade. Attendees can look forward to two days of networking, … Continued

Prosecco is stealing Champagne’s thunder in Europe, with sales up 24% compared to just 0.9% for Champagne.

McWilliam’s Wines has been served with a trademark infringement lawsuit over its Evans & Tate Butterball chardonnay.

Shane Madden is General Manager at the Retail Liquor Specialist Group (RLSG), an Australian company that has a family heritage of independent retailing spanning four generations over 117 years. Along with Tanya Madden, Shane owns and operates 11 IBA bannered stores in NSW and ACT, with a team of dedicated and passionate staff. This year, … Continued

China’s leading e-retailer, Tmall.com, has revealed the most popular wine brands it sold in 2016.

Police have busted two more production and supply rings operating in China’s thriving counterfeit alcohol market.

Adam Sable, previously GM at Bladnoch distillery, has bought Tasmania’s most famous whisky maker, Sullivans Cove.