Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) is delighted to announce the appointment of new Chair Angus Barnes. Mr Barnes, who is Brand Communications and Heritage Director at Pernod Ricard Winemakers, was unanimously elected at last Wednesday's national board meeting, with former Chair Angie Bradbury elected as Deputy Chair. Mr Barnes said he was delighted to take on the new role and was looking forward to continuing the great work done
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announced the eight winners of its Wine Communicator Awards at a rousing Awards Night at the Four Seasons Hotel, on Wednesday night (November 19), including the coveted Wine Communicator of the Year. The awards and their winners are: Wine Communicator of the Year - Jeni Port Digital Communicator of the Year - Cake Wines Australian Gourmet Traveller Wine New Wine Writer Award - Charley
AIR NEW ZEALAND WINE AWARDS - MELBOURNE & BRISBANE TRADE TASTINGS Join New Zealand Winegrowers for the Air New Zealand Wine Awards Gold and Silver medal trade tastings in Melbourne and Brisbane and be among the first in Australia to sample these award winning wines just days after the Awards Gala Dinner. Feature Tastings of Trophy winning wines with wine writer and judge David Brookes. Transport yourself "across the
PURE DISCOVERY NEW ZEALAND WINE TASTING - SYDNEY New Zealand Winegrowers invites you to sample a selection of the country's latest release wines at the Pure Discovery, New Zealand Wine trade tasting. Complemented by light refreshments prepared by the Bistrode CBD kitchen, this event highlights the diverse and distinctive nature of New Zealand's wine styles. When: Tuesday 18 November 2014 1:00PM- 6:00PM Where: Hotel CBD Fourth Floor, Corner King
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announced its finalists in six of the eight Wine Communicator Awards today. The winners will be announced at a gala Awards Night on Wednesday, November 19 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney. The awards and their finalists (in alphabetical order) are: Digital Communicator of the Year, sponsored by drinks association: Robyn Lewis, Dan Sims and Cake Wines Best Trade or Technical Wine Writer,
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) has announced the inaugural 2014 Victorian Legend of the Vine Award recipient as fourth generation winemaker Colin Campbell, from Campbells of Rutherglen. Mr Campbell received the award in front of an audience of wine industry peers at the WCA Melbourne Wine Awards Trophy Winners Lunch on Friday, October 17. The 'WCA Legend of the Vine Award' recognises a member of the wine industry who
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Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) has announced the inaugural 2014 South Australian Legend of the Vine Award recipient as Adelaide educator and author Patrick Iland OAM. Dr Iland received the award in front of an audience of 310 wine industry peers and Adelaide corporate guests at the WCA Royal Adelaide Wine Show Award Winners Lunch today, held at the Ridley Pavilion, Adelaide Showground. The 'WCA Legend of the Vine
The Champagne Bureau Australia recently announced 12 finalists from around the country for the 2014 Vin de Champagne Awards. This year marks the 40th Anniversary of the Vin de Champagne Awards, presented every two years. Finalists were selected in the following categories: Professional (for people who gain income from the food & wine industry) Peta Baverstock, SA - Loaves & Fishes Pascale Fayd'herbe, WA - Singlefile Wines Annette Lacey,
WHAT IS WINE DAY OUT? Wine Day Out is a day of TEDx-style short talks and panel discussions celebrating the multiple personalities of wine from across the globe, industry trends, marketing and wine communication. Engagement and interactivity are vital to this event, discussion is encouraged through Boiler Room sessions; Q&A styled panel sessions and controversy is inevitable. Hear from the big acts of wine in all genres of expertise
