Wolf Blass AM named 2026 SA Legend of the Vine
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announced Wolf Blass AM as the 2026 South Australian ‘Legend of the Vine’ on Friday (9 October) at the Royal Adelaide Wine Awards Lunch.
The SA Legend of the Vine Award is presented by Wine [Read more]
2026 WCA Wine Communicator Awards: Finalists announced
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announces the finalists of the 2026 Wine Communicator Awards across the thirteen individual categories.
WCA’s Executive Officer, Ruth Harris commented, “Each year we turn a spotlight on those Wine Communicators who [Read more]
The Wine Man named 2026 NSW Legend of the Vine
On Friday 21st August, at the 2026 Sydney Royal Wine Awards Lunch, Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announced Peter Bourne – known as The Wine Man – as the 2026 NSW ‘Legend of the Vine’.
When presenting the Award, Brian [Read more]
Wine Industry Mentor Program 2026 – Successful participants announced
Fifty-two early and mid-career professionals in the wine industry have been selected as mentees for the 2026 Wine Industry Mentor Program.
Successful individuals come from SA, NSW, VIC, WA, and QLD, and from a broad range [Read more]
Wine Industry Mentor Program 2026 – Mentee Applications Now Open
Applications for the 2026 Wine Industry Mentor Program are officially open from 25 March to 12 April 2026.
The Wine Industry Mentor Program – a national initiative designed to accelerate the growth and capability of emerging [Read more]
Angela Gosden and Katie Spain join Wine Communicators of Australia Board of Directors
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) is delighted to announce the interim appointment of Angela Gosden and Katie Spain to its Board of Directors.
Angela Gosden brings extensive financial and management expertise to the WCA Board. As [Read more]
Otto Dal Zotto named Victorian ‘Legend of the Vine’
Today (Friday 6 November), Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announced Otto Dal Zotto as the 2025 Victorian ‘Legend of the Vine’ at the 2025 Melbourne Royal Wine Awards Trophy Lunch.
The VIC Legend of the Vine [Read more]
Max Allen named Wine Communicator of the Year for a second time
Last night (Thursday 6th November), Max Allen was named the 2025 Wine Communicator of the Year by Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA), making him the first person to ever win [Read more]
WCA DTC Wine Summit returns to Sydney on November 6th 2025
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) Direct to Consumer (DTC) Wine Summit: bringing together Australia’s leading experts in DTC growth strategies.
This annual Summit is designed to deliver the latest insights and [Read more]
Peter Gago named as 2025 SA Legend of the Vine
MEDIA RELEASE: 10 October 2025
PETER GAGO NAMED SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ‘LEGEND OF THE VINE’
Today, Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announced Peter Gago as the 2025 South Australian ‘Legend of the Vine’ at the 2025 [Read more]
2025 Wine Communicator Awards Finalists Announced
MEDIA RELEASE: Friday 3rd October 2025
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announces the finalists of the 2025 Wine Communicator Awards across the thirteen individual categories.
WCA’s Executive Officer, Ruth Harris commented, “Following [Read more]
Bruce Tyrrell named as 2025 NSW Legend of the Vine
MEDIA RELEASE: Monday 25th August 2025
BRUCE TYRRELL NAMED AS 2025 NSW LEGEND OF THE VINE
On Friday 22nd August, Bruce Tyrrell AM was named the 2025 NSW Legend of the Vine to [Read more]
2025 Wine Communicator Awards now open for entries
MEDIA RELEASE: Friday 27 June, 2025
2025 Wine Communicator Awards now open for entries!
Entries open today for Wine Communicator of Australia (WCA)’s coveted annual Wine [Read more]
Wine Industry Mentor Program 2025: Successful participants announced
MEDIA RELEASE: 5 June 2025
Wine Industry Mentor Program 2025: Successful participants announced
Fifty-four early and mid-career professionals from across the wine sector in all [Read more]
Wine Communicators of Australia welcomes new Executive Officer, Ruth Harris
MEDIA RELEASE: 29 April 2025
Wine Communicators of Australia Welcomes New Executive Officer, Ruth Harris
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) is pleased to announce the [Read more]
Wine Industry Mentor Program 2025 ~ Applications now open
MEDIA RELEASE: 12 March 2025
Wine Industry Mentor Program 2025 ~ Applications now open
Applications opened today, 12 March, and will close on 6 April 2025. [Read more]
Winners announced – 2024 Wine Communicator Awards
MEDIA RELEASE: 21 November 2024
WCA celebrates the 2024 Wine Communicator Awards
Last night saw Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announce the winners of [Read more]
2024 Wine Communicator Awards Finalists Announced
MEDIA RELEASE: 26 September 2024
2024 Wine Communicator Awards Finalists Announced
Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) is pleased to announce the finalists of the 11 [Read more]
2024 Wine Industry Mentor Program participants announced
Fifty-five early career professionals from across the wine sector value chain have today been announced as the fortunate individuals joining the Wine Industry [Read more]
Wine Industry Mentor Program 2024 applications now open
The Wine Industry Mentor Program is back in 2024 and seeking applications from individuals who are ready to build long-lasting connections in their careers across the grape and [Read more]