3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (289+ words) Everstill Spirits has released its first brand, Breaking Barrels, matured in just 30 days using proprietary Steel Barrel Technology. Breaking Barrels aims to delivers the depth and character of aged whisky, without the wait. With no added colours or flavours, it…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (579+ words) Three Australian bars are among the Top 10 International Nominees for the 2026 Spirited Awards, Melbourne's Caretaker's Cottage and Three Horses, alongside Sydney's ANTE. Announced overnight in New Orleans by the Tales of the Cocktail Foundation(TOTCF) the Spirited Awards are one…...

1+ week, 25+ min ago  (257+ words) Red Hill Estate'has unveiled'The Golden Glory, a limited-edition 2024 Pinot Noir created to mark'30 years since North Melbourne Football Club's historic 1996 premiership win. Available now via pre-sale ahead of an official June release, the commemorative drop pays tribute to one of…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (332+ words) Wine-Searcher, the world's largest pricing database for wine, spirits and other alcoholic beverages, today announced that it has been acquired by GLX U. S. Inc, a New York-headquartered company and wholly owned subsidiary of Platin S'rl. Platin S'rl is the Goudet family's…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (753+ words) Winter dining traditionally calls for a full-bodied red in Australia, but until recently non-alc wine drinkers struggled to find credible alternatives. According to Australia's leading non-alc wine producer, Edenvale, there are now small but growing number of local winemakers producing…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (492+ words) Dan Murphy's has announced the winners of its 2026 Best in Glass Wine Awards, including eight wines under $15 crowned among the best in Australia. Two retail at $10 Tolley Clare Valley Riesling, which took home Best Value Riesling; and Tangaroa Sauvignon Blanc,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (431+ words) New underground Sydney bar Jude's has officially opened, serving retro-inspired cocktails prepared by a Michelin-starred bartender, classic tunes and '70s glamour. The old-world vibe of Potts Point and the modern grunge of Kings Cross converge at the basement lounge. Visitors who…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (195+ words) According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, Brown-Forman has turned down a $15 billion takeover offer from Sazerac. Sazerac's latest all-cash offer was financially backed by'Wells Fargo'and'Apollo Global Management, people familiar with the matter told WSJ. "Advisers for Brown-Forman…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (199+ words) Ube'Cream Liqueur has gone from niche to mainstream after securing national distribution in Dan Murphy's stores. 7000 Islands Drinks, a specialist importer and distributor of Filipino and Asian craft spirits in Australia, said it was a huge milestone for the brand....

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (383+ words) Entries are now open for the 2026 Nikka Perfect Serve, with Australia's best bartenders invited to enter the global competition, which tests creativity, technique and the craft of hospitality. This year's competition challenges bartenders to translate a real guest interaction into…...