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  • Australian grape and wine producers to have their say on Prosecco grape variety
    on March 24, 2023 at 12:18 am

    Australian Grape & Wine (AGW) is urging anyone with an interest in the grape variety Prosecco, or the ongoing rights to use other grape variety terms, to make sure their voice is heard as the Australian Government opens a public objections process in a range of proposed European Union (EU) wine geographical indications (GIs). The post Australian grape and wine producers to have their say on Prosecco grape variety appeared first on Winetitles.

  • New committee to support improved grapevine virus understanding and diagnostics
    on March 24, 2023 at 12:14 am

    The Australian Grapevine Virology Technical Committee held its inaugural meeting on 17 February 2023. The post New committee to support improved grapevine virus understanding and diagnostics appeared first on Winetitles.

  • Australian wine on show at world’s biggest trade fair
    on March 23, 2023 at 12:34 am

    Australian wine had its largest-ever stand at ProWein in Germany from 19 to 21 March, featuring 61 producers, six regional booths, an Australian Wine Bar and a suite of master classes. The post Australian wine on show at world’s biggest trade fair appeared first on Winetitles.

  • Faster analysis helps producers manage the risks of phos acid residues
    on March 23, 2023 at 12:31 am

    Phosphorous acid (commonly known as phos acid) is a fungicide registered for use in Australian vineyards, where it is used to protect against and treat outbreaks of downy mildew. It is one of the few curative rather than preventative fungicides available to Australian growers for control of downy mildew. The post Faster analysis helps producers manage the risks of phos acid residues appeared first on Winetitles.

  • Pressures mount on beverage companies to increase prices
    on March 23, 2023 at 12:27 am

    Beverage companies across the world are increasing prices to deal with inflation, as high input costs remain a critical challenge for many. The post Pressures mount on beverage companies to increase prices appeared first on Winetitles.

  • Australia’s oldest gourmet festival launches full program
    on March 21, 2023 at 11:55 pm

    The 2023 Clare Valley SCA Gourmet Week (Gourmet Week) program has been released today boasting more than 80 events across the 10-day festival in May. The post Australia’s oldest gourmet festival launches full program appeared first on Winetitles.

  • Concerns about commodity prices, interest rates and re-emergence of drought
    on March 21, 2023 at 12:27 am

    Australian producers continue to ride the rollercoaster of seasons, commodity prices and economic factors, with rural sentiment at the start of 2023 dipping to its lowest level reported since late 2018. The post Concerns about commodity prices, interest rates and re-emergence of drought appeared first on Winetitles.

  • WA winemakers on the world stage
    on March 21, 2023 at 12:26 am

    WA Governor Chris Dawson got a special insight into the challenges facing West Australian companies on the world stage – in particular, the wine industry – at the ProWein trade event in Düsseldorf Germany. The post WA winemakers on the world stage appeared first on Winetitles.

  • More Australian wineries bound for the US
    on March 20, 2023 at 12:21 am

    Australian wineries seeking to enter the world’s largest wine market will have additional support following new investments from the South Australian Department for Trade and Investment, Wine Victoria and Wines of Western Australia into Wine Australia’s US Market Entry Program. The post More Australian wineries bound for the US appeared first on Winetitles.

  • Young Gun Tash Arthur: Melding old with new
    on March 20, 2023 at 12:17 am

    Tash Arthur is plotting her own course through the wine industry by flagrantly ignoring trends and making wines that she wants to drink. Arthur is the embodiment of what makes Australian wine unique and provides an alternative voice to the medium bodied wine drum that is being beaten across the country. Harrison Davies spoke with her about her career and her label. The post Young Gun Tash Arthur: Melding old with new appeared first on Winetitles.